Atty. Debra J. Young

Atty. Debra J. Young

Debra J. Young is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, litigation, medical malpractice and 2 other areas of law.

Albany Albany 29 yrs experience 29 year
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About Debra J. Young at a glance

Debra J. Young is a Rensselaer Co. Ct. Judge based in Albany, New York. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, ip, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in New York (1997), U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (1997), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (2002), and U.S. Supreme Court (2005). Educated at Albany Law School (J.D., 1996) and Loyola College (B.S., 1990). Active member of Albany County and New York State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Albany, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Debra J. Young is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, litigation, medical malpractice and 2 other areas of law
  • Debra received a B.S. degree from Loyola College in 1990, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Debra practices in Albany, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Debra J. Young's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Debra J. Young handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

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Intellectual Property

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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

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Jurisdictional Context

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Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Albany are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Debra J. Young

Where is Debra J. Young's law office located?
Debra J. Young's law practice is located in Albany, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Debra J. Young handle?
Debra J. Young focuses on medical malpractice, ip, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Debra J. Young practiced law?
Debra J. Young has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Debra J. Young go to law school?
Debra J. Young earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.S., 1990).
How can I contact Debra J. Young for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Albany Law School
- 1996
B.S.
Loyola College
- 1990

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 2002
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2005

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