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Mark Hester Young, Business Attorney in Binghamton, New York

Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Criminal Defense, and Employment · 2.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Binghamton, NY

Practicing business in Binghamton since 1993.

33+
Years practicing
2.9 ★
1 client review
2
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Mark Hester Young is an attorney based in Binghamton, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Employment. Mark has over 33 years of legal experience. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Binghamton, NY
Experience
over 33 years
Known for
Business · Criminal Defense · Employment
  • Handles Business, Criminal Defense, and Employment matters from Binghamton, NY.
  • Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with CV Notable.

About Mark Hester Young: Mark Hester Young is an attorney based in Binghamton, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Employment. Mark has over 33 years of legal experience. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Mark's practice areas in Binghamton

Mark concentrates on business, criminal defense, employment, government, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Mark handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Binghamton, New York

Mark takes business matters in Binghamton, 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 Mark agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Binghamton, New York

Mark takes criminal defense matters in Binghamton, 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 Mark agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Binghamton, New York

Mark takes employment matters in Binghamton, 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 Mark agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Binghamton, New York

Mark takes government matters in Binghamton, 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 Mark agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Binghamton, New York

Mark takes litigation matters in Binghamton, 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 Mark agrees to represent you.

Biography

Mark Hester Young, business attorney serving Binghamton

Mark Hester Young is an attorney based in Binghamton, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Employment. Mark has over 33 years of legal experience. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 1 client review. Mark works from Binghamton, New York and takes on business matters across the region.

Mark Hester Young is a lawyer practicing litigation, labor and employment, commercial law and 3 other areas of law. Mark received a degree from Le Moyne College in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years. Mark practices in Binghamton, NY.

Working with Mark on a business matter

Mark Hester Young is a lawyer practicing litigation, labor and employment, commercial law and 3 other areas of law. Mark received a degree from Le Moyne College in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years. Mark practices in Binghamton, NY.

Clients Mark works with

Mark reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, criminal defense, and employment matters in Binghamton and the surrounding New York area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Mark studied and practices

  • Thomas M. Cooley Law School

    J.D. · 1992

  • Le Moyne College

    B. A. · 1989

Jurisdictions

Mark's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1993 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    1993 · ACTIVE

Mark studied at J.D. in Thomas M. Cooley Law School and B. A. in Le Moyne College.

Law school and academic background

Mark completed J.D. in Thomas M. Cooley Law School and B. A. in Le Moyne College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Mark runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Mark's legal honors and published work

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

  • CV Notable

Legal awards and honors

CV Notable.

Locations

Mark Hester Young's office in Binghamton

Mark's primary office is at 65 Hawley St, Binghamton, NY, 13901-3722. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

65 Hawley St

Binghamton, NY 13901-3722

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Mark Hester Young — 2.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

2.9

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Hiring guide

How to hire Mark Hester Young — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Mark charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mark'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; Mark will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Binghamton, New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Mark

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. Mark confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Mark Hester Young

  • How much does it cost to hire Mark for a business case?

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

  • Does Mark offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do business cases in New York typically take?

    Simple business 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. Mark gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Mark take my case if I'm outside Binghamton?

    Mark 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 — Mark 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 Mark?

    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. Mark will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Mark accepting new business clients right now?

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

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Binghamton and Albany in New York

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