Mr. Young has concentrated his practice on trust and estate matters for thirty years, providing advice and counsel to clients on estate planning, the related estate, gift and generation skipping transfer tax planning, and estate and trust administration. He joined Spieth Bell in October of 2005, after 11 years as a founding partner of the firm of Young & Dietsch and 19 years as an associate and partner with a large multi national Cleveland firm. He received both his undergraduate and law school education at the University of Notre Dame.

He has broad experience in counseling clients on asset transfer planning, from the traditional testamentary dispositions in wills and trusts and lifetime transfers such as outright gifts, trust gifts, and use of a variety of business entities, such as family partnerships, S Corporations, and LLCs, to sophisticated multi-generational family planning.