Robert (Bob) Young
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Robert (Bob) Young
Biography
For most of his 27-year career, Bob Young has practiced extensively in the area of medical malpractice, pharmaceutical and medical device litigation. Because of his work in the field, he has at his disposal a growing database of top-notch national medical experts, often who are uniquely qualified to consult with the firm and sometimes provide expert testimony in a case. Bob also has handled other personal injury cases, including representing individuals who have been injured due to negligence or malpractice. Among the cases he’s handled was the firm’s complicated class-action lawsuits against pharmaceutical giant Merck for damages due to its drug Vioxx. He has also worked on cases against the makers of Avandia, Stryker hip replacement system and the ASR Hip Replacement system. In August 2014, he became Chair of the Law Practice Division of the American Bar Association. Bob is also a member of the American, Kentucky and Bowling Green-Warren County Bar Associations, American Association for Justice, and Kentucky Justice Association. He is licensed to practice in Kentucky and Tennessee, as well as federal courts.
Practice Areas
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Products Liability
Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
Fees
- Free Consultation
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Languages
Professional Experience
Partner English Lucas Priest & Owsley, LLP
Year: Current
Description:
Professional Associations
American Bar Association Member (Current)
Kentucky Justice Association Member (Current)
American Association for Justice Member (Current)
Kentucky Bar Association Member (Current)
Tennessee Justice Association Member (Current)
Bowling Green-Warren County Bar Association Member (Current)
Publications
Imagineering the Future of the Law ABA Law Practice Magazine (November, 2015)
Starting out as a Small Firm Owner ABA Law Practice Magazine (2015)
Standing Out From the Competition ABA Law Practice Magazine (2015)
Moving Ahead By Getting Involved ABA Law Practice Magazine (2015)
Lawyers Must Keep Up With Technology ABA Law Practice Magazine (2015)
Chapter on Bar and Legal Associations Leaders in Legal Business (2015)
Competing in a Changing Marketplace American Bar Association, Law Practice Management Section (January, 2017)
Awards
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Top 100
National Trial Lawyers 2018.0
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Top 100
National Trial Lawyers 2016.0
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Top 100
National Trial Lawyers 2015.0
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Top 100
National Trial Lawyers 2017.0
Education
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Western Kentucky University B.A. (1986)
Year: 1982 - 1986
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University of Louisville J.D. (1990)
Year: 1990
Speaking Engagements
Creating and Growing Your Practice, Kentucky Law Update, Bowling Green, Kentucky, November 2, 2017, Kentucky Bar Association
Creating and Growing Your Practice, Kentucky Law Update, Bowling Green, Kentucky, November 2, 2017, Kentucky Bar Association
Websites
http://injury.elpolaw.com/robert-bob-young.html
Robert (Bob) Young's Website Profile
http://injury.elpolaw.com/
English Lucas Priest & Owsley, LLP Website
English Lucas Priest & Owsley, LLP
1101 College St, Bowling Green, KY 42101
(270) 782-7782