Katherine Ann Young
East TN. Last Will packages, probate of estates & small business matters.
Katherine A. Young has been a resident of East Tennessee for almost 30 years. Her practice focus is on the probate of estates and the preparation of Last Will and Testament packages for clients. She also handles some employment and small business matters.
Katherine has handled probate of estates in counties throughout East Tennessee. This includes probate litigation for will contests. She also prepares Last Will and Testament packages (including a Durable Power of Attorney for Healthcare, a Living Will and a Master HIPAA release) for clients, as well as Durable General Powers of Attorney, Quitclaim Deeds, and Revocations of Powers of Attorney.
Typical employment matters handled by the firm include non-compete agreement reviews, reviews of severance packages, wage and hour or overtime claims, and misclassification of employees as independent contractors.
Katherine 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.
Please call today if Katherine can assist you with your legal needs. (865) 474-1284 or view our site at www.younglawknoxville.com.
- California Western School of Law
- J.D. (1994)
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- St. Catherine University
- B.A. (1980) | Journalism/History
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- Received degrees in Journalism (through University of St. Thomas) and History.
- Sole Practitioner
- Young Law Office, P.C.
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- Partner
- Montpelier & Young, P.A.
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- Assistant Professor/Lecturer
- University of Tennessee
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- 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.
- Fellow, Center for Applied and Professional Ethics
- University of Tennessee at Knoxville
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- Hearing Officer
- State of New Mexico Department of Human Services
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- Hearing Officer for appeals by recipients of food stamps, LIHEAP, and other benefits.
- Civil Rights Specialist
- State of New Mexico Department of Labor
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- Civil Rights Specialist investigating Human Rights discrimination complaints.
- Issues in Employment Law, Federal Bench/Bar Conference, Knoxville, Tennessee
- Knoxville Bar Association
- Panel discussion on various current employment law issues, with my focus on IRS Rule 162(q).
- Wage and Benefit Issues, Human Resource Law: What You Need to Know Now, Knoxville, Tennessee
- National Business Institute
- Recent Developments in Employment Law, Human Resource Law: What You Need to Know Now, Knoxville, Tennessee
- National Business Institute
- Trial Documents Required, A Practical Guide to Federal Court, Knoxville TN
- National Business Institute
- To Remove or Not to Remove?, A Practical Guide to Federal Court, Knoxville TN
- National Business Institute
- Rule 31 Mediator
- Tennessee Supreme Court Alternative Dispute Resolution Commission
- Top Attorney
- Cityview Magazine
- Top Attorney
- Cityview Magazine
- Top Attorney
- Cityview Magazine
- Top Attorney
- Cityview Magazine
- Top Attorney
- Cityview Magazine
- Tennessee State Bar  # 017178
- Member
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- American Bar Association
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- Knoxville Bar Association
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- California
- Tennessee
- 6th Circuit
- U.S. Supreme Court
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Credit Cards Accepted
The firm accepts MasterCard, VISA, and Discover.
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Overtime & Unpaid Wages
- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Last Will & Testament Packages
- Website
- Young Law Office, P.C.