Atty. John C Youngs
John C Youngs is a lawyer practicing criminal defense law, personal injury law, domestic relations law. John received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1966, and has been licensed for 50 years.
Criminal Defense Law & More Attorney · Serving Arlington, VA · 50+ Years Experience
Profile Summary
About John C Youngs at a Glance
John C Youngs is a Member based in Arlington, Virginia, practicing at John C. Youngs, P.C.. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1976), District of Columbia (1978), U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia (1979), and U.S. Supreme Court (1993). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1974) and Harvard University (A.B., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Arlington County. Serves clients in Arlington, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
Get Legal Help from John C Youngs in Arlington
Sign up free and choose one of the two methods below.
Have a legal question? Sign up free, submit it through the Ask the Attorney module and receive a focused answer from a specialist.
- Free to ask a question
- Answers from specialist attorneys
- Optional private / anonymous question
Request an online video meeting or an in-person consultation at the attorney's office. Pick a time that works for you and share the details securely.
- Online video meeting
- In-person at the attorney's office
- Secure messaging and payment
About John C Youngs
- John C Youngs is a lawyer practicing criminal defense law, personal injury law, domestic relations law
- John received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1966, and has been licensed for 50 years
- John practices at John C. Youngs, P.C. in Arlington, VA
Practice Areas Explained
John C Youngs's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John C Youngs handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Arlington.
Personal Injury in Arlington
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.
John C Youngs is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Virginia →
Criminal Defense in Arlington
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
John C Youngs is one of 212,605 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Virginia →
Family Law in Arlington
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
John C Youngs is one of 185,688 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Virginia →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Arlington
Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Arlington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Arlington Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Arlington-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
Looking for additional Virginia attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Arlington or all attorneys in Virginia.
Frequently Asked
Common Questions About John C Youngs
Where is John C Youngs's law office located?
What practice areas does John C Youngs handle?
How long has John C Youngs practiced law?
Where did John C Youngs go to law school?
How can I contact John C Youngs for a consultation?
What awards or recognition has John C Youngs received?
Professional Profile
Why Clients in Arlington Choose John C Youngs
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish John C Youngs's practice in the field of personal injury, criminal defense, and family law.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
John C Youngs brings 50+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Virginia, District of Columbia, and U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, John C Youngs can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, criminal defense, and family law, John C Youngs can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Arlington
A Arlington-based practice means John C Youngs attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues John C Youngs Handles in Arlington
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters John C Youngs has experience with under Virginia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact John C Youngs directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
Search Reference
How People Find John C Youngs Online
Prospective clients searching for legal help in Arlington commonly use a combination of the attorney's name and their specific legal need. The following search terms frequently lead people to this profile and to attorneys like John C Youngs.
If any of the above matches what you searched for, you've found the right profile. Use the contact options at the top of this page to get in touch with John C Youngs directly.
John C Youngs's Practice Areas & Specializations
Education & Law School Background
Awards & Professional Honors
Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions
Client Reviews & Ratings — John C Youngs
No reviews yet.