Kevin Michael Young, ADR Attorney in Albany, New York
Over 45 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and Environmental · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatYoung/Sommer LLC
Albany, NY
Practicing adr in Albany since 1981.
- 45+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 5
- Bar admissions
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Kevin Michael Young is a member based in Albany, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Environmental. Kevin has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Young/Sommer LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Albany, NY
- Experience
- over 45 years
- Known for
- ADR · Business · Environmental
- Handles ADR, Business, and Environmental matters from Albany, NY.
- Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Kevin Michael Young: Kevin Michael Young is a member based in Albany, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Environmental. Kevin has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Young/Sommer LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Kevin takes on
Kevin concentrates on adr, business, environmental, general, and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kevin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Business
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Environmental
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General
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ADR cases in Albany, New York
Kevin takes adr matters in Albany, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kevin agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Albany, New York
Kevin takes business matters in Albany, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kevin agrees to represent you.
Environmental cases in Albany, New York
Kevin takes environmental matters in Albany, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kevin agrees to represent you.
General cases in Albany, New York
Kevin takes general matters in Albany, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kevin agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Albany, New York
Kevin takes government matters in Albany, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kevin agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Kevin Michael Young — adr lawyer in Albany
Kevin Michael Young is a member based in Albany, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Environmental. Kevin has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Young/Sommer LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Kevin Michael Young is a lawyer practicing commercial, air quality, brownfield redevelopment, cleanup and asbestos and 7 other areas of law. Kevin received a B.S. degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years. Kevin practices at Young/Sommer LLC in Albany, NY.
Working with Kevin on a adr matter
Kevin Michael Young is a lawyer practicing commercial, air quality, brownfield redevelopment, cleanup and asbestos and 7 other areas of law. Kevin received a B.S. degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years. Kevin practices at Young/Sommer LLC in Albany, NY.
Who Kevin represents
Kevin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and environmental matters in Albany and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Harvard University Law School J.D.
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
B.S. Operational · 1978
Jurisdictions
Kevin's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1992 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1992 · ACTIVE
New York
1982 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1981 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1981 · ACTIVE
Kevin studied at — in Harvard University Law School J.D. and B.S. Operational in Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
Law school and academic background
Kevin completed — in Harvard University Law School J.D. and B.S. Operational in Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kevin runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Kevin has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Kevin Michael Young's office in Albany
Kevin's primary office is at Executive Woods, 5 Palisades Dr., Albany, NY, 12205-6433. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Kevin Michael Young — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Kevin. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Albany.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Kevin Michael Young — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kevin usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kevin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kevin'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; Kevin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Albany, New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Kevin
Kevin discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. Kevin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kevin's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Kevin Michael Young
How much does it cost to hire Kevin for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kevin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kevin offer a free consultation?
Kevin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kevin's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Kevin's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in New York typically take?
Simple adr 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. Kevin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kevin take my case if I'm outside Albany?
Kevin is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Kevin 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 Kevin?
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. Kevin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kevin accepting new adr clients right now?
Kevin's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
ADR attorneys serving Albany and Brooklyn in New York
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