Michele L. Young

Gregory S. Young Co., LPA

Cincinnati, OH

34+ Years Experience

Licensed in 2 States

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About Michele

Michele Young is a highly awarded attorney, recognized as a 2024 USA Today Ohio Woman of the Year and 2020 Cincinnati Enquirer Woman of the Year. A Georgetown University Law Center graduate, former adjunct law professor, and federal judicial law clerk, she is known for her innovative, diligent, and compassionate approach to law. She has spearheaded successful public interest campaigns, including advocating for early breast cancer screening and securing justice for victims of bullying. She also led efforts to free Tyra Patterson and supports various community initiatives.

Licensed States

Pennsylvania Ohio

Education

J.D.

Georgetown University Law Center

B.A.

McGill University

Awards & Recognition

USA TODAY 2024 Ohio Woman of the Year

2024

Michele L. Young Day in Hamilton County

2022

The Enquirer's 2020 Women of the Year

2020

2020 Julia A. Stautberg Award Women Lawyers Section of the Cincinnati Bar Association

2020

2019 Venue Women of Achievement Award

2019

Professional Associations

Executive Committee Member, Potter Stewart Inn of Court, Cincinnati Bar AssociationOhio Advisory Chair, Asian Pacific American Pacific Affairs AssociationBoard Member, Cincinnati American Jewish Committee and Co-Founder, Black Jewish Table of UnderstandingBoard Member, Ohio Justice Policy CenterBoard Member, Armed Forces Ticket AssociationMember, Cincinnati Citizens Police AssociationMember, Beacon Committee for Lighthouse