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Meghan Danielle Young

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EDUCATION

The Pennsylvania State University, The Dickinson School of Law, University Park, PA

Juris Doctor, cum laude, May 2010

Class Rank: 12/197 (Top 10%) GPA: 3.63

Honors: Editor in Chief of the Yearbook of Arbitration and Mediation Law Journal 2010

Dean’s Scholarship

Member of the Woolsack Honor Society

Student Attorney at the Penn State Family Law Clinic

Publications: Tribunal Invalidates A Yemeni Arbitral Award Between An Omani Construction Company And Government Of Yemen, Yearbook of Arbitration and Mediation, Volume 1, 2009.

Immunity From Suit Enjoyed By A United Nations Organization Will Not Prevent A Contract Dispute From Being Heard By An Arbitral Panel, Yearbook of Arbitration and Mediation, Volume 1, 2009.

Lycoming College, Williamsport, PA

Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, May 2007

Majors: Archeology and History and Culture of the Ancient Near East, Philosophy, and French

Honors: Phi Kappa Phi

Deans Scholarship

Study Abroad: Centre Universitaire d’Etudes Françaises, Université Stendhal, Grenoble, France – Fall 2006

Activities: Concert Band, Swing Dance, French Club

EXPERIENCE

W. Jeffrey Leonard, Esquire, P.C., Greensburg, PA

Associate, Family Law – March 2022 -August 2024

Practice in family law, including support, adoption, custody and divorce. Manage a case load of an average of fifty clients from start to finish. Practice independently and attend to all administrative aspects of running my family law practice self-sufficiently for the firm.

Marble Law, P.C. – Pennsylvania

Independent Family Law Contractor – August 2022 – September 2023

Practice in family law, including support, custody and divorce. Independently managed limited scope engagements based on leads provided by Marble in my territory. Conducted much of the business remotely using Zoom, Slack, Lawmatics, Clio and Dialpad.

Tremba, Kinney, Greiner & Kerr, LLC, Greensburg, PA

Associate, Family Law and Estate Administration – April 2021 – February 2022

Practice in family law, including support, adoption, custody and divorce. Manage a case load of an average of fifty to seventy family law cases and ten estate administration cases from start to finish.

Junior Leadership Team – November 2021 – present

Oversee daily office administration, including COVID policy issues, hiring, interviewing and staffing, and other day to day operations with a staff of six partners, three associates, and seven support staff.

Lepley, Engelman and Yaw, LLC Attorneys at Law, Williamsport, PA

Associate, Family Law Section: October 2010 – June 30, 2020.

Practice in family law, including support, adoption, custody and divorce. Managed a case load of an average of seventy -five to one hundred cases from start to finish. Managed the family law division for approximately five years including overseeing operations and day to day administration of three to four attorneys, three paralegals and two secretaries.

Legal Assistant/Summer Intern May – August 2009, August – October 2010

Paralegal Assistant/Legal Secretary June 1999 – July 2008 (Seasonal Employee)

LANGUAGE

Fluent in French (speaking, reading, and writing)

INTERESTS

Traveling abroad (Cyprus, China, Europe, Montreal, Mexico), archaeology, protecting antiquities, conflict resolution and management

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