Admiralty and Maritime Law
John G. Young
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2024 Awarded Practice Areas
Biography
John Young serves as Of Counsel at Williams Kastner, supporting clients from both the Washington and Alaska offices. His practice is focused on business counseling and commercial law, where he advises companies at all stages of growth—from emerging startups to well-established enterprises.
John offers strategic guidance on legal and capital structures, property and transactional matters, creditor-debtor relationships, and dispute resolution. He also has extensive experience advising clients on international transactions, having led negotiations across Asia, Central and South America, and the Middle East.
In recognition of his legal expertise, John has been included in The Best Lawyers in America® for Admiralty and Maritime Law for 2024–2025.
Overview
- University of California Berkeley, J.D., graduated 1982
- University of California Berkeley, J.D., graduated 1982
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Admiralty and Maritime Law, Seattle (2025)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Admiralty and Maritime Law
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Commercial Litigation
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