Atty. Duane D. Young

Atty. Duane D. Young

Duane D. Young is a lawyer practicing elder law, estate planning, litigation.

Springfield Springfield 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About Duane D. Young at a glance

Duane D. Young is a estate planning, litigation, and elder law attorney based in Springfield, Illinois. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1973). Serands clients in Springfield, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Duane D. Young is a lawyer practicing elder law, estate planning, litigation
  • Duane has been licensed for 53 years
  • Duane practices in Springfield, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Duane D. Young's Areas of Practice

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

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Duane D. Young is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Duane D. Young is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

Duane D. Young is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Illinois →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Springfield are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois 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 Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Duane D. Young

Where is Duane D. Young's law office located?
Duane D. Young's law practice is located in Springfield, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Duane D. Young handle?
Duane D. Young focuses on estate planning, litigation, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Duane D. Young practiced law?
Duane D. Young has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
How can I contact Duane D. Young for a consultation?
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Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1973

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