Courtney Young

Biography

Courtney S. Young, Esq., joined Medmarc in 2011 where she is now the Senior Attorney for Risk Management. Her primary responsibilities include the development of resources on products liability avoidance and regular correspondence with brokers, policyholders, and underwriters in efforts to evaluate and mitigate products liability risk. Ms. Young works with drug and device makers, component-part manufacturers, and raw-ingredient suppliers before and after products liability claims to identify and assess their products liability exposures and mitigate future liability. She has also spent significant time in the analysis and development of the products/completed operations and errors and omissions insurance policies. Prior to joining Medmarc, she garnered both law-firm and government-agency experience in Washington, DC.             
 
Ms. Young is a frequently-published author on products liability risk management for industry organizations and publications. She also maintains a blog on products liability issues for the life sciences industry, on which she discusses recent products liability litigation, FDA regulatory activity, and industry news.

Ms. Young received her law degree from the George Mason University School of Law, where she finished in the top quarter of her class; and, is a member of the California and District of Columbia Bars. She is also a graduate of the University of California, Santa Barbara, where she received dual bachelor’s degrees in Business Economics and Political Science.

Education

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Admissions/Licenses

• Bar Admissions: CA