
Williamson & Young PC / Independent Counsel for Jerome, AZ
Tucson, Arizona Area

Williamson & Young PC / Independent Counsel for Jerome, AZ
Tucson, Arizona Area
Practicing Attorney in areas of Intellectual Property, Litigation, Contracts, Corporations, Arts & Entertainment and Business Law, Criminal Defense.
Licensed in New York and Arizona.
In 2006 obtained LL.M. in Intellectual Property Law.
Twenty years combined in Criminal Law (trial and appellate) and Judiciary. Clerked in County Civil Division in areas of Land Use Planning, Design Review, Government tort liability.
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(Law Practice industry)
April 2009 — Present (8 months)
Municipal Law and Criminal Prosecution
(Legal Services industry)
January 2001 — Present (8 years 11 months)
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(Law Practice industry)
2001 — 2006 (5 years )
(Legal Services industry)
August 1993 — January 2001 (7 years 6 months)
Sole Practitioner- Copyrights, Entertainment Law, Criminal Defense, Judicial Pro Tempore
(Judiciary industry)
August 1993 — May 2000 (6 years 10 months)
Arizona Superior Court in the County of Pima
Commissioner Pro Tempore, 8/93 - 5/2000
Judge Pro Tempore - 1-5/2000
Judge Pro Tempore, Pima County Justice Court 8/93- 5/2000
Special City Magistrate, City of Tucson, 8/93-2000
(Government Agency; Government Administration industry)
January 1989 — August 1993 (4 years 8 months)
Criminal Trial Division - Litigated over 75 felony jury trials and countless bench trials and hearings.
LL.M. , Copyrights and Trademarks , 2005 — 2006
Ph.D. , Cultural Anthropology , 1989 — 2000
My PhD included studies focused on the following fields and areas:
Legal Anthropology: Mediation and Facilitation studies and certification, Nation-State constructs, Courtroom Ethnography, Women + Immigration, Feminist Jurisprudence.
Cultural Groups I focused on: American Juvenile and Criminal Court Systems; Yaqui Cultures in Arizona and Mexico; Irish and Irish-American Cultures.
J.D. cum laude , Law , 1986 — 1988
This degree program included: Copyright Law, International and Comparative Law, Federal Indian Law, Urban Land Use Law, Feminist Jurisprudence, Critical Legal Studies.
8 credits of this degree included studies at Trinity College Dublin in European Community Law, European Community Human Rights (with Mary Robinson); Comparative Constitutional Law (with Jessie Choper).
B.A. magna cum laude , Humanities with emphasis on Fine Arts and Comparative Religions - 2 Minors: Studio Arts; Music , 1980 — 1985
Senior Seminar in Humanities emphasized Urban Design and Land Use Planning
Litigation, Contracts, Arts & Entertainment law, IP Law (including Copyrights, Trademarks), Municipal and Govt Law, Mediation, Criminal Law.
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