Atty. Timothy James Young

Atty. Timothy James Young

Timothy James Young is a lawyer practicing general liability, employment & labor, litigation and 4 other areas of law. Timothy received a B.S. degree from Miami University in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Chicago Chicago 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Timothy James Young at a glance

Timothy James Young is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on employment, product liability, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit U.S. District Courts, Northern, Western and Central (1985) and Illinois (1986). Educated at Marquette University School of Law (J.D., 1985) and Miami University (B.S., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations State Bar of Wisconsin. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Timothy James Young is a lawyer practicing general liability, employment & labor, litigation and 4 other areas of law
  • Timothy received a B.S. degree from Miami University in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Timothy practices at Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Timothy James Young's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

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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 Chicago 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 Timothy James Young

Where is Timothy James Young's law office located?
Timothy James Young's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Timothy James Young handle?
Timothy James Young focuses on employment, product liability, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Timothy James Young practiced law?
Timothy James Young has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Timothy James Young go to law school?
Timothy James Young earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.S., 1981).
How can I contact Timothy James Young for a consultation?
You can contact Timothy James 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 Timothy James Young received?
Timothy James Young's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Marquette University School of Law
- 1985
B.S.
Miami University
- 1981

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit U.S. District Courts, Northern, Western and Central
Admitted: 1985
Illinois
Admitted: 1986

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