Firm Profile

Deborah W. Young

Attorney Deborah W. Young has been practicing law since 1988 and is a former Prosecutor in both the State of Georgia and the State of Florida. Ms. Young has worked in Georgia criminal defense firms in Cobb County and DeKalb County prior to opening this Office in Fulton County. Ms. Young is a graduate of Boston University School of Law. Ms. Young is a member of both the State Bar of Georgia and the State Bar of Florida.

Ms. Young has extensive trial experience and believes that the best time to start to fight for the rights of her clients is prior to the indictment. Ms. Young has taught at the Georgia Public Safety Training Center, the Florida State Fire College and given lectures over the past 18 years at local colleges, public schools and civic organizations. She has a published article in Trusts and Estates on the stock market and is currently writing a murder mystery.

Bar Admissions

• State of Georgia: 2005
• State of Florida: 1988

Education

• Boston University School of Law: Boston, Massachusetts (J.D. 1987)
• University of Florida: Gainesville, Florida (B. S. 1984)

Legal Associations

• Georgia Bar Association
• Florida Bar Association

Former Prosecutor

• Assistant State Attorney: Broward County, Florida (1988-2004)
• Assistant District Attorney: DeKalb County, Georgia (2006-2009)