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David W. Young, Probate Attorney in Agawam, Massachusetts

Over 49 years of legal practice · focused on Probate and Real Estate · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing probate in Agawam since 1977.

49+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
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David W. Young is a member based in Agawam, MA. The practice focuses on Probate and Real Estate. David has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at David W. Young Attorney at Law. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Agawam, MA
Experience
over 49 years
Known for
Probate · Real Estate
  • Handles Probate and Real Estate matters from Agawam, MA.
  • Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About David W. Young: David W. Young is a member based in Agawam, MA. The practice focuses on Probate and Real Estate. David has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at David W. Young Attorney at Law. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters David takes on

David concentrates on probate and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Probate cases in Agawam, Massachusetts

David takes probate matters in Agawam, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Agawam, Massachusetts

David takes real estate matters in Agawam, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet David W. Young — probate lawyer in Agawam

David W. Young is a member based in Agawam, MA. The practice focuses on Probate and Real Estate. David has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at David W. Young Attorney at Law. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

David W. Young is a lawyer practicing real estate, probate. David received a B.S. degree from West Virginia Wesleyan College, and has been licensed for 49 years. David practices at David W. Young Attorney at Law in Agawam, MA.

Working with David on a probate matter

David W. Young is a lawyer practicing real estate, probate. David received a B.S. degree from West Virginia Wesleyan College, and has been licensed for 49 years. David practices at David W. Young Attorney at Law in Agawam, MA.

Who David represents

David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for probate and real estate matters in Agawam and the surrounding Massachusetts area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Western New England College J.D.

  • West Virginia Wesleyan College B.S.

Jurisdictions

David's state bar admissions

  • Massachusetts

    1977 · ACTIVE

David studied at — in Western New England College J.D. and — in West Virginia Wesleyan College B.S..

Law school and academic background

David completed — in Western New England College J.D. and — in West Virginia Wesleyan College B.S.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in Massachusetts is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

David has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

David W. Young's office in Agawam

David's primary office is at 62 Suffield St., Agawam, MA, 01001-1752. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

David W. Young Attorney at Law

62 Suffield St.

Agawam, MA 01001-1752

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Client feedback

Client reviews of David W. Young — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of David. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing probate attorneys in Agawam.

4.4

1 client review

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Hiring guide

How to hire David W. Young — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new probate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with David usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a probate attorney in Agawam, Massachusetts

A short list to run through before you commit: How many probate matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for David

David discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in probate practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every probate matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

David's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many probate practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about David W. Young

  • How much does it cost to hire David for a probate case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. David walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does David offer a free consultation?

    David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some probate attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.

  • How long do probate cases in Massachusetts typically take?

    Simple probate matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can David take my case if I'm outside Agawam?

    David is licensed in Massachusetts. Matters governed by Massachusetts law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — David will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with David?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is David accepting new probate clients right now?

    David's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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