"Scott is incredibly knowledgeable. He understands complex issues and is very practical in his approach."Chambers
Overview
With over 25 years of experience representing clients in hundreds of technology-related transactions, Scott Young is trusted by clients for counsel on a variety of corporate matters and commercial contracting issues, including software and technology licensing, product distribution, purchase and supply agreements, and other technology and commercial transactions. Companies seek Scott’s advice in a variety of industries, including the medical device, life sciences, SaaS, software, services, energy, and other technology-based industries.
Emerging company clients also rely on Scott in mergers and acquisitions, and venture capital and angel financing transactions.
Areas of Focus
Spoken Languages
- English
- Japanese
Perspectives
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May 252023
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January 192023
2023 Trends for Technology Transactions
Tech Talks Podcast
Events
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November 302023
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November 092023
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September 27 – 282023
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September 262023
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October 062022
Education
Columbia University School of Law, JD
Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar; Administrative Editor, Columbia Journal of Transnational Law
Brigham Young University, BA, International and Area Studies
University of Utah, BA, Physics
Phi Beta Kappa
Admissions
- District of Columbia
- New York
- Utah
Court
- US Patent and Trademark Office
Activities
- Chair, Utah State Bar Franchise Section, 2009–2010
- Chair, Utah Innovation Awards, 2006–2007
- Chair, Deal Flow Committee, MountainWest Capital Network, 2004–2005
- Member, American Bar Association, Utah State Bar, New York State Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar Association
- Guest Lecturer, University of Utah, MBA program on intellectual property issues
- Member, Licensing Executives Society
- Information Technology Law “Lawyer of the Year,” Salt Lake City – Best Lawyers
- Recognized currently: Corporate Law, Information Technology Law – The Best Lawyers in America
- One of “America’s Leading Lawyers for Business” for, currently: Corporate/Mergers & Acquisitions (Utah) – Chambers USA
- Named among the Legal Elite – Utah Business Magazine