Atty. James W Young

Atty. James W Young

James W Young is a lawyer practicing business law, corporate law, education law and 8 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Mississippi State University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years.

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Profile Summary

About James W Young at a glance

James W Young is a Principal based in Jackson, Mississippi, practicing at Young Law Group, PLLC. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on business, tax, education, and government. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1986). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1986) and Mississippi State University (B.A., 1983). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Jackson, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James W Young is a lawyer practicing business law, corporate law, education law and 8 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Mississippi State University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • James practices at Young Law Group, PLLC in Jackson, MS

Practice Areas Explained

James W Young's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

James W Young is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Mississippi →

Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

James W Young is one of 24,079 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education attorneys in Mississippi →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

James W Young is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Mississippi →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Mississippi

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James W Young

Where is James W Young's law office located?
James W Young's law practice is located in Jackson, Mississippi. The firm is Young Law Group, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James W Young handle?
James W Young focuses on business, tax, education, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has James W Young practiced law?
James W Young has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did James W Young go to law school?
James W Young earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact James W Young for a consultation?
You can contact James W 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 W Young received?
James W Young's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Georgetown University Law Center
- 1986
B.A.
Mississippi State University
- 1983

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Mississippi
Admitted: 1986

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