James Young
About James Young
James Young is a lawyer based in Philadelphia, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. James Young is recognized in the following practice area:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
Current Firm: Burns White LLC
Education: Penn State Dickinson School of Law, J.D., graduated 1970
Location: Philadelphia, PA
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