George L. Young

Partner

Pennsylvania

Offices

Pennsylvania

1801 Market St.

Philadelphia, PA 19103

Practice Areas

Healthcare

Premises Liability

Professional Liability

Experience

George is a Partner in the firm’s Philadelphia office.  He is primarily a professional liability defense lawyer with over forty-five years of experience representing physicians, nurses, chiropractors, hospitals, professional corporations, nursing homes, medical transport companies, and other health care providers.  George also represents attorneys in professional negligence cases.

George has tried over 120 cases to verdict in state and federal courts in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.  He has also represented professionals in numerous disciplinary and licensing proceedings. 

George has lectured, published, and served as a panelist on issues regarding professional liability including at the National Judicial College in Reno, NV. He has been recognized as a Top-Rated (AV) Lawyer by Lexis Nexis Martindale-Hubbell and has been named a Philadelphia Magazine "Top Lawyer" in the area of medical malpractice defense continuously since 2008.

Court Admissions

  • Pennsylvania
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
  • Supreme Court of the United States

Education

  • Villanova University School of Law, J.D., 1977
  • Villanova University, B.A. cum laude, 1974

Professional & Community Affiliations

  • Pennsylvania State Bar Association
  • Philadelphia Bar Association
  • Montgomery County Bar Association
  • Pennsylvania Defense Institute
  • Philadelphia Association of Defense Counsel