Atty. William Edwin Young

Atty. William Edwin Young

William Edwin Young is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, insolvency and reorg, dispute resolution and 10 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Nashville Nashville 45 Years Experience 45 year
Call (615) 747-2811

Profile Summary

About William Edwin Young at a glance

William Edwin Young is a TN Atty. General's Off. based in Nashville, Tennessee. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy, litigation, government, health care, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1981). Educated at Vanderbilt University (J.D. Political, 1981) and Vanderbilt University (B.A. Political, 1977). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Nashville, Tennessee and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William Edwin Young is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, insolvency and reorg, dispute resolution and 10 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • William practices in Nashville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

William Edwin Young's Areas of Practice

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

Bankruptcy & Debt

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Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

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Health Care Law

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Insurance Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Tennessee

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William Edwin Young

Where is William Edwin Young's law office located?
William Edwin Young's law practice is located in Nashville, Tennessee. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Edwin Young handle?
William Edwin Young focuses on bankruptcy, litigation, government, health care, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has William Edwin Young practiced law?
William Edwin Young has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did William Edwin Young go to law school?
William Edwin Young earned their education at (J.D. Political, 1981); (B.A. Political, 1977).
How can I contact William Edwin Young for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has William Edwin Young received?
William Edwin Young's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D. Political
Vanderbilt University
- 1981
B.A. Political
Vanderbilt University
- 1977

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1981

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