Kaitlyn E. DeYoung
About Kaitlyn E. DeYoung
Kaitlyn E. DeYoung is a lawyer based in Kansas City, MO and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2023. Kaitlyn E. DeYoung is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Kansas City, Missouri
- Corporate Law
- Energy Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: K&L Gates LLP
Education: University of Oklahoma, J.D., graduated 2018
Location: Kansas City, MO
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