Background
Young, Geoffrey G. was born on January 5, 1950 in Rockville Centre, New York, United States.
Young, Geoffrey G. was born on January 5, 1950 in Rockville Centre, New York, United States.
Princeton University (Bachelor of Arts, with honors, 1972). Vermont Law School (Juris Doctor, 1980). Phi Delta Phi.
Worked at Witt, Gaither & Whitaker, Professional Corporation (Chattanooga, Tennessee) specializing in General Civil and Corporate Practice, Trials in all State and Federal Courts, Corporation, Trust, Banking, Real Estate, Probate, Pension and Profit Sharing, Estate Planning, Tax, Labor and Labor Relations, Employment Discrimination, Products Liability, Insurance, Trucks and Trucking, Antitrust, Securities and Environmental Law. Admitted to the bar, 1980, Tennessee. 1982, Georgia.
Phi Delta Phi.
Member: National Moot Court Team.
Moot Court Advisory Board. Instructor, Legal Writing, Vermont Law School, 1979-1980.
Trustee, Girls Preparatory School, 1986-1993. Trustee, Bright School, 1988-1996.
Member: Chattanooga, Tennessee and American Bar Associations.
State Bar of Georgia. Witt, Gaither & Whitaker was founded in 1921. In 1991, the firm merged with Hutcheson, Pinchak, Powers & Disheroon, the city"s preeminent management labor relations law firm.
Historically, the firm has engaged in a diverse business practice, including general corporate legal representation and litigation.
The firm is general or special counsel to a wide variety of businesses both in the State of Tennessee and across the nation, and its clients include publicly-held corporations whose securities are listed on national securities exchanges, privately-held companies, partnerships, estates, trusts, retirement plans, banks, savings and loans institutions, public agencies, a number of charitable private foundations and many individuals. The diverse background and experience of the attorneys enable the firm to provide a broad range of services and advice to its clients, ranging from corporate and personal tax planning through mergers, acquisitions, employee relations matters, and general business representation to litigation of complex disputes, both civil and criminal, in all courts.
Member: National Moot Court Team. Moot Court Advisory Board. Instructor, Legal Writing, Vermont Law School, 1979-1980.
Trustee, Girls Preparatory School, 1986-1993.
Trustee, Bright School, 1988-1996. Member: Chattanooga, Tennessee and American Bar Associations.
State Bar of Georgia.