Atty. James R. Young

Atty. James R. Young

James R. Young is a lawyer practicing business litigation, business law, business planning and 5 other areas of law.

Georgetown Georgetown 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About James R. Young at a glance

James R. Young is a Member based in Georgetown, Texas, practicing at James R. Young. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on probate, criminal defense, estate planning, business, and white collar. Admitted to practice in Texas US Tax Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Western District Court Texas Eastern Distric (1981) and Colorado (1982). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1981) and University of Texas (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of State Bar of Texas American Bar Association. Serands clients in Georgetown, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James R. Young is a lawyer practicing business litigation, business law, business planning and 5 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • James practices at James R. Young in Georgetown, TX

Practice Areas Explained

James R. Young's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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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.

James R. Young is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Texas →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

James R. Young is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →

White Collar Crimes

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James R. Young

Where is James R. Young's law office located?
James R. Young's law practice is located in Georgetown, Texas. The firm is James R. Young. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James R. Young handle?
James R. Young focuses on probate, criminal defense, estate planning, business, white collar. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has James R. Young practiced law?
James R. Young has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did James R. Young go to law school?
James R. Young earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact James R. Young for a consultation?
You can contact James R. Young directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James R. Young received?
James R. Young's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Texas
- 1981
B.A.
University of Texas
- 1977

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Texas US Tax Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Western District Court Texas Eastern Distric
Admitted: 1981
Colorado
Admitted: 1982

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