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Practice Areas
Administrative Hearings
Administrative Hearings
Administrative Hearings
FOR MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS
Licensing Board & Professional Hearings
Save your professional livelihood with a proper defense.
Last Will Packages
Administrative Hearings
Administrative Hearings
Last Will and Testament Packages
Our Last Will package includes a Last Will and Testament, a Living Will, a Durable Power of Attorney for Healthcare and a Master HIPAA Release. We can also provide you with
Durable General Powers of Attorney &
Trusts for Minors and Special Needs.
Reasonable Flat Fees.
Administrative Hearings
Other Practice Areas
OTHER EMPLOYMENT MATTERS
Severance Package Reviews & Negotiation
Non-Compete Reviews
EEOC Charges of Discrimination
EEOC Mediation Representation
Other Practice Areas
Other Practice Areas
Other Practice Areas
UNEMPLOYMENT APPEALS
If you have been denied unemployment you are entitled to a hearing. It is very important to make your best case at the Appeals Tribunal hearing level. We also handle Commissioner Designee level appeals. We do not handle Chancery Court level appeals.
Business Clients
Other Practice Areas
Business Clients
Department of Labor Audits
Contract Drafting
Employee Handbooks
Non Compete Agreements for Employees
Termination Advice
PRACTICE AREAS CONTINUED
QUI TAM/WHISTLE-BLOWING
QUI TAM/WHISTLE-BLOWING
QUI TAM/WHISTLE-BLOWING
If you are aware of your employer cheating the state or federal government by falsely billing for items that are not actually provided, you may be entitled to a portion of the monies recovered by the government. Seek legal counsel before you discuss any potential claim with any other person to preserve your possibility of recovery.
Probate of Estates
QUI TAM/WHISTLE-BLOWING
QUI TAM/WHISTLE-BLOWING
If you have been appointed as the Executor (or Personal Representative), the Estate can retain an attorney to handle the many documents needed. If you are an heir or a beneficiary, you may believe a loved one was tricked or confused or you are entitled to items not being properly distributed to you. We handle probate of estates and will contests regularly.
Wage Theft
QUI TAM/WHISTLE-BLOWING
Wage Theft
Employees who earn less than $684 per week ($35,568 per year) in salary are not exempt from overtime. If you work overtime (more than 40 hours in a work week) you may be entitled to 1.5 times your hourly rate of pay. We may be able to help you recover unpaid wages if you have records of unpaid overtime worked.
About Us
Katherine A. Young
Katherine A. Young
Katherine A. Young
Katherine has been licensed in Tennessee and California (inactive) for over 26 years. She received her undergraduate degrees from the University of St. Catherine in St. Paul, Minnesota and her Juris Doctor degree from California Western School of Law in San Diego California. She is a native of Minnesota. Katherine has worked as an Assi
Katherine has been licensed in Tennessee and California (inactive) for over 26 years. She received her undergraduate degrees from the University of St. Catherine in St. Paul, Minnesota and her Juris Doctor degree from California Western School of Law in San Diego California. She is a native of Minnesota. Katherine has worked as an Assistant Professor at the University of Tennessee, a Hearing Officer for the State of New Mexico and a Civil Rights Investigator for the State of New Mexico.
Admissions
Katherine A. Young
Katherine A. Young
Katherine is admitted to practice before the following courts:
U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Tax Court, Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California, All State Courts of Tennessee, A
Katherine is admitted to practice before the following courts:
U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Tax Court, Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California, All State Courts of Tennessee, All State Courts of California
Katherine has presented at the following Continuing Legal Education seminars for fellow attorneys:
"Issues in Employment Law" Federal Bench/Bar Conference
"Human Resource Law: What You Need to Know Now"
"A Practical Guide to Federal Court"
"Representing Your Client in Federal Court"
"Administrative Law in Tennessee" and
"Employment Discrimination Law"
Memberships
Katherine A. Young
Memberships
Katherine is a member of the following professional organizations:
American Bar Association
National Employment Lawyers Association
Tennessee Bar Association
Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association
Knoxville Bar Association
Katherine has been named a Top Attorney by a vote of her peers in Knoxville's Cityview Magazine in years 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 , 2019 and 2020.