
Steven Lloyd Young, Employment Attorney in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on Employment, General, and Insurance · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratWilson Elser
Santa Fe, NM
Practicing employment in Santa Fe since 1979.
- 47+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Steven Lloyd Young is a partner based in Santa Fe, NM. The practice focuses on Employment, General, and Insurance. Steven has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wilson Elser. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Santa Fe, NM
- Experience
- over 47 years
- Known for
- Employment · General · Insurance
- Handles Employment, General, and Insurance matters from Santa Fe, NM.
- Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Steven Lloyd Young: Steven Lloyd Young is a partner based in Santa Fe, NM. The practice focuses on Employment, General, and Insurance. Steven has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wilson Elser. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Steven Lloyd Young
Steven concentrates on employment, general, insurance, poa, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Steven handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Employment
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Employment cases in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Steven takes employment matters in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.
General cases in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Steven takes general matters in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Steven takes insurance matters in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.
POA cases in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Steven takes poa matters in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Steven takes real estate matters in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Steven Lloyd Young — Over 47 years of New Mexico employment experience
Steven Lloyd Young is a partner based in Santa Fe, NM. The practice focuses on Employment, General, and Insurance. Steven has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wilson Elser. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Steven Lloyd Young is a lawyer practicing directors & officers liability, employment & labor, real estate professionals and 8 other areas of law. Steven received a B.A. degree from Binghamton University in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years. Steven practices at Wilson Elser in Santa Fe, NM and 1 other location.
How Steven handles employment matters
Steven Lloyd Young is a lawyer practicing directors & officers liability, employment & labor, real estate professionals and 8 other areas of law. Steven received a B.A. degree from Binghamton University in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years. Steven practices at Wilson Elser in Santa Fe, NM and 1 other location.
The kind of cases Steven takes
Steven reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment, general, and insurance matters in Santa Fe and the surrounding New Mexico area.
Credentials
Steven Lloyd Young's legal education and bar admissions
St. John's University School of Law
J.D. · 1978
Binghamton University
B.A. · 1975
Jurisdictions
Steven's state bar admissions
New York U.S. Distri
1979 · ACTIVE
Steven studied at J.D. in St. John's University School of Law and B.A. in Binghamton University.
Law school and academic background
Steven completed J.D. in St. John's University School of Law and B.A. in Binghamton University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Steven runs in New Mexico is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Steven Lloyd Young
Steven has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Steven's professional memberships and bar associations
Memberships & Affiliations American Bar Association New York State Bar Association Westchester County Bar Association Westchester Jewish Council, Board of Directors
membership
Locations
Steven Lloyd Young's office in Santa Fe
Steven's primary office is at 44 Arroyo Viejo, Santa Fe, NM, 87508. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Steven Lloyd Young — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Steven. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing employment attorneys in Santa Fe.
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How to hire Steven Lloyd Young — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Steven usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Steven charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Steven'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; Steven will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a employment attorney in Santa Fe, New Mexico
A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment 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 Steven
Steven discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every employment 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. Steven confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Steven's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Steven Lloyd Young
How much does it cost to hire Steven for a employment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Steven walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Steven offer a free consultation?
Steven charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Steven's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Steven's current terms during booking.
How long do employment cases in New Mexico typically take?
Simple employment 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. Steven gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Steven take my case if I'm outside Santa Fe?
Steven is licensed in New Mexico. Matters governed by New Mexico law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Steven 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 Steven?
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. Steven will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Steven accepting new employment clients right now?
Steven's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Employment attorneys serving Santa Fe, Albuquerque and Las Cruces in New Mexico
Steven handles employment matters throughout New Mexico. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified employment attorneys in that community.
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