Robert N. Young, Business Attorney in Greensboro, North Carolina
Over 20 years of legal practice · focused on Business and Litigation
Greensboro, NC
Practicing business in Greensboro since 2006.
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Robert N. Young is an attorney based in Greensboro, NORTH CAROLINA. The practice focuses on Business and Litigation. Robert has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Carruthers & Roth PA.
- Based in
- Greensboro, NORTH CAROLINA
- Experience
- over 20 years
- Known for
- Business · Litigation
- Handles Business and Litigation matters from Greensboro, NORTH CAROLINA.
- Over 20 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026).
About Robert N. Young: Robert N. Young is an attorney based in Greensboro, NORTH CAROLINA. The practice focuses on Business and Litigation. Robert has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Carruthers & Roth PA.
Areas of practice
Robert's practice areas in Greensboro
Robert concentrates on business and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business cases in Greensboro, North Carolina
Robert takes business matters in Greensboro, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Greensboro, North Carolina
Robert takes litigation matters in Greensboro, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.
Biography
Robert N. Young, business attorney serving Greensboro
Robert N. Young is an attorney based in Greensboro, NORTH CAROLINA. The practice focuses on Business and Litigation. Robert has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Carruthers & Roth PA. Robert works from Greensboro, North Carolina and takes on business matters across the region.
Robert Young is a litigator whose practice spans several areas including commercial, real estate, employment, cybersecurity, professional liability and construction litigation matters. Within these practice areas, Robert regularly handles cases with respect to contract disputes, landlord-tenant matters, estate disputes, construction liens, professional negligence and disciplinary and licensing issues, employment and non-competition agreements, condemnation and land use issues, insurance disputes and alienation of affection and criminal conversation cases.
Additionally, Robert counsels clients on issues related to cybersecurity, cyber liability, and data privacy. He helps them identify and mitigate risks associated with data breaches, HIPAA, data collection and maintenance. He also advises clients on North Carolina and federal data privacy laws related to their business and industry. Robert was appointed to the North Carolina Bar Association’s Privacy and Data Security Committee in 2017.
In his time away from the office, Robert enjoys spending time with his family and two rescue dogs.
How Robert handles business matters
Robert Young is a litigator whose practice spans several areas including commercial, real estate, employment, cybersecurity, professional liability and construction litigation matters. Within these practice areas, Robert regularly handles cases with respect to contract disputes, landlord-tenant matters, estate disputes, construction liens, professional negligence and disciplinary and licensing…
Who Robert represents
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business and litigation matters in Greensboro and the surrounding North Carolina area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Robert studied and practices
Campbell University
J.D. · 2006
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
B.A. · 2000
Jurisdictions
Robert's state bar admissions
North Carolina
2006 · ACTIVE
Robert studied at J.D. in Campbell University and B.A. in The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Law school and academic background
Robert completed J.D. in Campbell University and B.A. in The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in North Carolina is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Robert's legal honors and published work
Robert has received 10 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Calhoun Advocacy Award
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Kimberly Haines Floyd Law Scholarship
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated
2026
Best Lawyers in America — North Carolina Super Lawyers: Rising Star, 2009
2026
Best Lawyers in America — West Outstanding Scholastic Achievement Award
2026
Best Lawyers in America — West Second Year Academic Achievement Award
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Calhoun Advocacy Award (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Kimberly Haines Floyd Law Scholarship (2026).
Locations
Robert N. Young's office in Greensboro
Robert's primary office is at 235 North Edgeworth Street, Greensboro, North Carolina, 27401. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Carruthers & Roth PA
235 North Edgeworth Street
Greensboro, North Carolina 27401
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How to hire Robert N. 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 Robert usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Robert charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert'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; Robert will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Greensboro, North Carolina
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 Robert
Robert 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. Robert confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Robert'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 Robert N. Young
How much does it cost to hire Robert for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Robert walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Robert offer a free consultation?
Robert charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in North Carolina 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. Robert gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Robert take my case if I'm outside Greensboro?
Robert is licensed in North Carolina. Matters governed by North Carolina law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Robert 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 Robert?
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. Robert will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Robert accepting new business clients right now?
Robert'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 Greensboro, Raleigh and Charlotte in North Carolina
Robert handles business matters throughout North Carolina. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
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