Katherine A. Young has been a resident of East Tennessee for over twenty years. She previously taught at the University of Tennessee as an Assistant Professor for five years and additionally for four years as a Lecturer. She also has been a Human Services Hearing Office and a Human Rights Investigator for the State of New Mexico. She is licensed to practice law in Tennessee and California (inactive). She is admitted to the U.S. Supreme Court, the U.S. Tax Court, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee, the Middle District of Tennessee, and the Southern District of California. She is also admitted to all Tennessee and California state courts.
Since 1995
Since 1995
Since 1996
Since 1998
2011 - Current
Young Law Office, P.C.
1995 - 2011
Montpelier & Young, P.A.
1994 - 2005
University of Tennessee
Assistant Professor 1994-1999, College of Human Ecology, Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management. Taught Hospitality Law and related courses for graduate and undergraduate programs at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Lecturer from August, 1999 through May, 2005 for the same program.
1997 - 1998
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
1990 - 1992
State of New Mexico Department of Human Services
Hearing Officer for appeals by recipients of food stamps, LIHEAP, and other benefits.
1988 - 1990
State of New Mexico Department of Labor
Civil Rights Specialist investigating Human Rights discrimination complaints.
1992 - 1994
J.D. (1994)
1976 - 1980
B.A. (1980) | Journalism/History
Received degrees in Journalism (through University of St. Thomas) and History.
Cityview Magazine
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Boy Scouts of America
Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
Administrative Law, Election Law, Government Contracts, Government Finance, Legislative & Government Affairs
Tennessee Supreme Court Alternative Dispute Resolution Commission
Department of Veterans Affairs