Practice Areas
Education
  • Wake Forest University, J.D., cum laude, 2004, Staff Member, 2002-03, and Notes & Comments Editor, 2003-04, Wake Forest Law Review; Wake Forest University Law Alumni Scholar; Order of the Coif
  • University of Wisconsin, B.A., 1999
Bar & Court Admissions
  • North Carolina

Susan M. Young

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Associate
2000 Renaissance Plaza
230 North Elm Street
Greensboro, NC 27401
T: (336) 271-3133
F: (336) 232-9133
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Sue Young represents individual and corporate clients in the fields of mergers and acquisitions, entrepreneurial business development, tax, banking, securities and general corporate law. Sue has represented businesses, business owners, borrowers, lenders, issuers and investors in a variety of corporate and transactional matters, ranging from purchases and sales of small, closely held and family owned businesses to complex multi-million dollar transactions for private and public companies. Sue also maintains an active practice in the representation of banking organizations and provides day-to-day regulatory and corporate advice to a number of publicly-traded corporations. She also advises clients on a variety of general corporate law matters, including advice related to organizational structure, contracts and leases, equity and debt financing, executive compensation and succession planning.

Sue earned her law degree cum laude in 2004 from Wake Forest University. Sue graduated from the University of Wisconsin - Madison School of Business in 1999, where she received a Bachelors in Business Administration with a major in accounting. Before going to law school, she worked for Arthur Anderson LLP in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on a variety of complex corporate and individual tax matters. Sue received her Certified Public Accountant's license in Wisconsin in 1999. Her education and prior work experience brings to clients a unique approach to solving sophisticated business problems.

Honors & Awards

  • Wisconsin Institute of Certified Public Accountants' High Achievement Award for receiving 4th highest score in the state of Wisconsin on the November 1999 exam.

Past Experience

  • Senior Tax Associate with Arthur Andersen, LLP in Milwaukee, WI

Professional & Community Activities

  • Board Chairman, Heartstrings Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support, Inc.
  • Co-Chair, Tapestry Group
  • Member, American Bar Association
  • Member, North Carolina Bar Association
  • Member, Greensbor Bar Association and Young Lawyer's Association
  • Chair (2008); Vice Chair (2007), Business Women of the Triad

Certifications

  • Certified Public Accountant, Wisconsin