Company Profile
Young Conaway Stargatt and Taylor LLP
Company Overview
Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP, is one of Delaware’s largest and most prestigious law firms.
Young Conaway's clients range from national and international corporations, to small businesses and individuals needing legal assistance. Many of our clients are colleagues from major law firms throughout the U.S. and around the world. Young Conaway attorneys are asked to serve as co-counsel for some of the most significant bankruptcy and corporate law matters being decided in the courts today. State and local governments, school districts, banks, land developers and professional practices utilize the depth of our resources and litigation experience for employment, real estate, tax planning and business matters.
Young Conaway has played a role in many groundbreaking cases and has helped shape legislative and case law in Delaware for half a century. Our attorneys routinely appear before federal and Delaware state courts and agencies, and actively participate in issues before the Delaware legislature.
Company History
Young Conaway is proud of its rich history, with many former partners having served as members of the state and federal judiciary or in public office as Delaware’s Attorney General, Insurance Commissioner or a member of the State legislature. Others have moved on to prominent corporate counsel positions. In addition, our attorneys have held positions of distinction throughout a myriad of law-related organizations, frequently chairing committees designed to improve the practice of law and increase the international image and reputation of Delaware’s practitioners and courts.
The 2014 edition of Chambers USA - America's Leading Lawyers for Business, ranked Young Conaway a leader in 8 practice areas and recognized 25 individual attorneys as leaders in their respective fields. The firm continues to be ranked in more practice areas than any other Delaware firm with Bankruptcy/Restructuring, Chancery, Labor & Employment, Real Estate and Real Estate Zoning/Land Use all receiving top recognition. Corporate M&A, Corporate M&A – Alternative Entities and Intellectual Property also obtained high praise from clients.
Thirty-six Young Conaway attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2013 edition, published by Woodward/White, Inc. Since 1983, The Best Lawyers in America® represents 30 specialties in all 50 states and Washington, DC. Results are compiled through a peer-review survey in which thousands of lawyers in the U.S. confidentially evaluate their professional peers.
Benefits
We offer a beautiful facility; a very competitive salary commensurate with skill level and experience; and excellent benefit package, including immediate coverage under our medical, dental & vision plans, parking/commuting allowance, 401K plan and generous paid time off.
YCST appreciates its employees and the value they add to the firm. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
Numerous opportunities for experience, growth, and internal promotion
Very competitive salaries commensurate with skills, education, and experience
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Group and Supplemental Life insurance
Long and Short-term Disability coverages
Long-Term Care insurance
401k plan with a generous employer contributions
Parking/commuting allowance
Flexible Spending Accounts for health and dependent care
Professional Development Allowance
On-site chair massages
Employee Assistance Program
Flu Shot Clinic for employees and spouses
On-site yoga classes