Blackwell Burke P.A. is pleased to announce that attorney Mary S. Young has been elevated to the firm’s partnership. Ms. Young joined the firm in 2011. She is an experienced trial lawyer whose practice is focused on commercial and products liability litigation. She is well-versed in all aspects of civil trial and pre-trial practice including the handling of complex cases, arbitrations, and the defense of consumer class actions. Ms. Young is admitted to practice in Minnesota and Washington State.

Ms. Young is the founder and president of the Minnesota Mother Attorneys Association (MMAA). MMAA is a legal organization dedicated to promoting the career excellence of mother attorneys. She will be a 2014 Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Fellow.

Blackwell Burke P.A., a litigation and trial boutique in Minneapolis, Minnesota, serves as national trial and litigation counsel for numerous Fortune 500 companies. The firm is recommended by Benchmark Litigation and honored as a “Go-To Law Firm” for the Top 500 Companies by Corporate Counsel magazine. The firm has represented corporate clients in practically every jurisdiction in the country, as well as several foreign countries.

For more information about Blackwell Burke P.A. or Ms. Young, please contact Kandy Branch at 612-343-3235.