Atty. William A. Young, Jr.

Atty. William A. Young, Jr.

William A. Young, Jr. is a lawyer practicing elder law, insurance defense law, adoptions and 3 other areas of law.

Richmond Richmond 62 yrs experience 62 year
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About William A. Young, Jr. at a glance

William A. Young, Jr. is a Member based in Richmond, Virginia, practicing at William A. Young, III, P.C.. They have 62+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1964. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, adoption, elder law, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1964) and Mississippi (1995). Educated at University of Richmond (LL.B., 1964) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1961). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of City of Richmond Bar Association Virginia State Bar (Member, Board of Governors, Litigation Section, 1986-1993) Commonwealth Law Group, Ltd and Secretary-Treasurer, 1986-1993. Serands clients in Richmond, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William A. Young, Jr. is a lawyer practicing elder law, insurance defense law, adoptions and 3 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1961, and has been licensed for 62 years
  • William practices at William A. Young, III, P.C. in Richmond, VA

Practice Areas Explained

William A. Young, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

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

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.

William A. Young, Jr. is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Virginia →

Business & Corporate Law

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

William A. Young, Jr. is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Virginia →

Adoption

William A. Young, Jr. is one of 15,997 adoption attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adoption attorneys in Virginia →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

William A. Young, Jr. is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Virginia →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

William A. Young, Jr. is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Virginia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

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 Richmond 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William A. Young, Jr.

Where is William A. Young, Jr.'s law office located?
William A. Young, Jr.'s law practice is located in Richmond, Virginia. The firm is William A. Young, III, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William A. Young, Jr. handle?
William A. Young, Jr. focuses on personal injury, business, adoption, elder law, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has William A. Young, Jr. practiced law?
William A. Young, Jr. has 62+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1964.
Where did William A. Young, Jr. go to law school?
William A. Young, Jr. earned their education at (LL.B., 1964); (B.A., 1961).
How can I contact William A. Young, Jr. for a consultation?
You can contact William A. Young, Jr. 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 William A. Young, Jr. received?
William A. Young, Jr.'s notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
University of Richmond
- 1964
B.A.
University of Virginia
- 1961

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1964
Mississippi
Admitted: 1995

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