Ms. Youn, an associate in the Firm’s Class Action Defense and Litigation practice groups, represents clients in complex product liability cases, franchisor-franchisee disputes, mass torts and class action defense litigation. She previously practiced at Scandaglia & Ryan in Chicago and Perkins Coie in Seattle.
Ms. Youn earned her B.A., magna cum laude, from Georgetown University in 2002, where she was a member of Phi Alpha Theta National History Honor Society and a recipient of the George F. Baker Scholar and Rev. Royden B. Davis, S.J. scholarships. Ms. Youn was awarded her J.D. from the University of Minnesota Law School in 2007. While attending law school, Ms. Youn served as Vice President of the University of Minnesota Asylum Law Project and was a Managing Editor for the Minnesota Law Review. She was a recipient of the Dean’s Elite Scholarship and was awarded First Year Legal Writing Honors for Best Brief and Best Section Oral Argument.
Prior to attending law school, Ms. Youn served as an honors paralegal at the U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division. During law school, she was a judicial extern to the Honorable Gary Larson, District Court Judge for the Fourth Judicial District of Minnesota. Ms. Youn is admitted to practice in Illinois and Washington.
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Bar Admissions
Illinois; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois; Washington
Education
- Georgetown University (B.A., magna cum laude, 2002)
- University of Minnesota Law School (J.D., 2007)
Professional and Civic Involvement
Member, Phi Alpha Theta National History Honors Society
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