Scott Young

Mediator

Scott Young
Phone

Main:

678-222-0248


Fax:

404-252-3376


Direct:

678-222-0252

Email

[email protected]

Fees

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    Administrative Fee
    $200.00 per party/per day

    Workers’ Compensation Cases
    2(+) Party Case: $350.00 Per Party Per Hour

    Non-Workers’ Compensation Cases
    2 Party Case: $500.00 Per Party Per Hour
    3 Party Case: $425.00 Per Party Per Hour
    4 Party Case: $400.00 Per Party Per Hour

    Fees are the same for any additional time spent on document review, research, written findings of fact/law and other outside time, if any, necessary to prepare or make an informed award or evaluation.

    MINIMUM TIME:
    A 3-Hour Minimum will be charged in All Cases.

    TRAVEL TIME:
    For travel time charges for mediations & arbitrations held at locations other than at BAY’s offices in Atlanta, please contact BAY.

    ALL CHARGES WILL BE SHARED EQUALLY AMONG ALL PARTIES, UNLESS OTHERWISE AGREED IN WRITING. RATES MAY BE ADJUSTED FOR SPECIAL SITUATIONS. THE FEE IS TO BE AGREED UPON IN ADVANCE.

    OUR CONTRACT FOR SERVICES IS WITH THE ATTORNEY(S). WE EXTEND CREDIT, WITH NO ADVANCE DEPOSIT REQUIREMENT, BASED ON THE ATTORNEY’S CREDIT. THE ATTORNEY, IN TURN, COLLECTS FROM HIS/HER CLIENT. THEREFORE, WE EXPECT PAYMENT FROM THE ATTORNEY(S) REGARDLESS OF CLIENT ACTIVITY. ALL FEES MUST BE PAID IN FULL ON EVERY ARBITRATION PRIOR TO THE AWARD BEING PUBLISHED.

    *** A FINANCE CHARGE OF 1.50% PER MONTH (18% PER YEAR) WILL BE CHARGED ON BALANCES DUE OVER 45 DAYS.

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Scott Young has over 25 years of experience as a trial lawyer in cases involving Commercial, Construction, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Professional Negligence, Trucking, and Workers’ Compensation. Scott is AV®Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated¹ by Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory. He is also a registered neutral with the Georgia Commission on Dispute Resolution and helped to found BAY Mediation & Arbitration Services, LLC in 2002. He is a recognized member of The National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals and The Georgia Academy of Mediators & Arbitrators. In addition, Scott has a Master’s Degree in Vocational Rehabilitation and is a retired Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRCC-R). Prior to law school, he worked as a vocational evaluator, job/task analyst, industry consultant, and was an approved rehabilitation supplier to the State Board of Workers’ Compensation.

¹ AV®Preeminent™ is a certification mark of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the Bar and the Judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings Fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.

Areas of Expertise

  • Professional Malpractice
  • Insurance + Coverage
  • Injuries + Accidents
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Business + Commercial
  • Wills, Trusts + Probates

Locations

  • Atlanta

Languages Spoken

  • English

Credentials

ADR Training
  • Resolution Resources Corporation, Atlanta, Georgia, 2002
  • Georgia Commission on Dispute Resolution
  • Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution, Pepperdine University School of Law, Malibu, California, 2002
  • Culture, Conflicts & Communication for ADR Neutrals, Georgia Commission on Dispute Resolution, Atlanta, Georgia, 2004
  • Diversified Communication and Listening Skills in Mediation, Conflict Resolution Academy, LLC, Atlanta, Georgia, 2004
  • Atlanta Divorce Mediators, Inc., 2006
  • Vocational Rehabilitation, including client counseling, M.A., 1987
  • Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification, Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRCC-R), 1987
Education
  • J.D., Georgia State University, School of Law, 1991
  • Student Bar Association, President
  • Moot Court Board , Member
  • Phi Alpha Delta, Treasurer
  • National Information & Privacy Team , Member
  • • M.A. in Vocational Rehabilitation, University of Georgia, 1987
  • • B.A. in Psychology, University of Georgia, 1985
  • Marist School, Atlanta, Georgia, 1981
Bar Admissions
  • Georgia
Court Admissions
  • Supreme Court of Georgia
  • Georgia Court of Appeals
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia
  • U.S. District Court, Middle District of Georgia
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit
Legal Employment
  • Barrickman, Allred & Young, Atlanta, Georgia (Partner, 1999 – present)
  • Chambers, Mabry, McClelland & Brooks, Atlanta, Georgia (Partner, 1998 – 1999; Associate, 1991 – 1997)
Professional Affiliations
  • State Bar of Georgia
  • American Bar Association (ABA)
  • Georgia Defense Lawyers’ Association (GDLA)
  • The National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals
  • The Georgia Academy of Mediators & Arbitrators
Presentations
  • Panelist, “What’s New in Mediation: Preparation, Process, and Professionalism,” GDLA conference, June 15, 2018, Hammock Beach, FL.
  • Moderator, “Bridging the Divide: Plaintiff and Defense Counsel, Ethics, Civility, and Mediation Summit,” ABA Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section, May 13, 2016, Atlanta, GA.
  • Speaker, “Workers’ Comp Medicare Set-Asides (WCMSA) and Conditional Payments: A Case Example,” NBI, The Medicare “Super Lien” and Other Liens Simplified, August 15, 2012, Atlanta, GA.
Other Professional Accomplishments
  • AV®Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated¹ by Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory