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Spencer C. Young

Spencer C. Young

 
  • Employment Law, Personal Injury, Products Liability...
  • California
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Lawyer Rating and Reviews
Legal Knowledge
5.0/5.0
Legal Analysis
5.0/5.0
Communication Skills
5.0/5.0
Ethics and Professionalism
5.0/5.0
Ehud Moshe Appel
Ehud Moshe Appel January 9, 2020
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Spencer cares about his clients and uses every experience he has had and every available resource to help them realize their goals. He is a good example for a newer attorney like me to follow. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

I have worked as an associate attorney for Spencer Young for the past two years.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Same Client

Spencer and I have collaboratively represented dozens of clients together.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
January 2018 to the present.
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Spencer brings nearly 15 years of experience working on a wide variety of employment law, personal injury, and civil rights cases. I have learned a great deal from his expertise in these areas, his practice management skills, and his zealous but compassionate advocacy.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

One does not learn the law in law school. One learns it through experience. Spencer has learned a great deal in his nearly 15 years of practice, and demonstrates his expertise both in answering clients' highly specific questions, and in guiding my own research on novel legal issues.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Spencer is highly adept at applying case-specific facts to complicated bodies of law.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Spencer is clear and persuasive in his communications with me, our clients, and opposing counsel. His written work product is an excellent model from which I continue to learn effective communication with the courts.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Spencer holds himself, and me, to a high ethical standard. He values diligence, candor, and the satisfaction of our clients.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Employment law, personal injury, and civil rights.
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Business Advising
  • Client Relations
  • Collaboration
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Document Review
  • Drafting
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Financial Literacy (handling client funds)
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Negotiation
  • Oral Argument
  • Problem Solving
  • Pro Bono and Community Services
  • Trials
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes