Barbara A. Young
About Barbara A. Young
Barbara A. Young is a lawyer based in Westport, CT and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Barbara A. Young is recognized in the following practice area:
- Westport, Connecticut
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
Current Firm: Verrill
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 1982
Location: Westport, CT
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