Atty. J. Harold Young

Atty. J. Harold Young

J. Harold Young is a lawyer practicing litigation, personal injury, workers' compensation and 3 other areas of law.

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Profile Summary

About J. Harold Young at a glance

J. Harold Young is a trusts, personal injury, real estate, workers comp, and zoning attorney based in Rockford, Illinois. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1929), Iowa (1985), and U.S. Tax Court and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1985). Educated at Drake University (J.D., 1985) and Judson College (B.A., 1982). Serands clients in Rockford, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • J. Harold Young is a lawyer practicing litigation, personal injury, workers' compensation and 3 other areas of law
  • J. received a B.A. degree from Judson College in 1982, and has been licensed for 97 years
  • J. practices in Rockford, IL

Practice Areas Explained

J. Harold Young's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

J. Harold Young is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Illinois →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

J. Harold Young is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

J. Harold Young is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

J. Harold Young is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Illinois →

Land Use & Zoning

J. Harold Young is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning 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 Rockford 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 J. Harold Young

Where is J. Harold Young's law office located?
J. Harold Young's law practice is located in Rockford, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does J. Harold Young handle?
J. Harold Young focuses on trusts, personal injury, real estate, workers comp, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
Where did J. Harold Young go to law school?
J. Harold Young earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact J. Harold Young for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Drake University
- 1985
B.A.
Judson College
- 1982

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1929
Iowa
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Tax Court and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1985

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