About Neil F. Young

Neil Young concentrates his litigation practice on commercial, employment, governmental, and healthcare matters. He represents and advises corporate clients, small businesses, Texas governmental entities, public officials, and healthcare professionals on a variety of issues, including:

  • Commercial disputes and contract actions;
  • Employment claims involving discrimination, harassment, or retaliation allegations;
  • Restrictive covenant enforcements;
  • Trade secret misappropriations;
  • Litigation involving local governments and public officials; and
  • Regulatory compliance and investigations.

A registered pharmacist in three states, Neil previously managed a long-term care pharmacy for six years as its chief pharmacist. Neil's management and healthcare experience gives him a practical, business-minded perspective when representing and advising his clients.

During law school, Neil was selected to be a legal writing fellow and was nominated for induction into the National Order of Scribes. He also served as a judicial intern for the Honorable Gray H. Miller of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas.

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Recognitions

2022, Pro Bono Rising Star Award, by Blank Rome LLP

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Memberships

  • Houston Bar Association
  • American Society for Pharmacy Law

Professional Activities

A Life Fellow of the Houston Bar Foundation, Neil values equal access to justice and is regularly involved in a variety of pro bono matters. Neil received Blank Rome’s 2022 Pro Bono Rising Star Award, recognizing his dedication to eviction prevention, family law, and immigration issues.

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Bar Admissions

  • Texas

Court Admissions

  • U.S. District Court - Colorado
  • U.S. District Court - Southern District of Texas
  • U.S. District Court - Western District of Texas
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court - Eastern District of Texas
  • U.S. District Court - Northern District of Texas

Education

  • University of Houston Law Center, JD, cum laude
  • University of Kansas, PharmD

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