Overview
Joseph Young is a litigation associate in the Los Angeles office of Munger, Tolles & Olson.
Prior to joining the firm, Joseph served as a law clerk to Judge Kim McLane Wardlaw of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and to Judge Stephen V. Wilson of the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. Between his clerkships, he was an associate in the Los Angeles office of a national firm, where his practice focused on data privacy and product liability matters involving internet companies. He also previously externed for Magistrate Judge Nita L. Stormes of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California.
Joseph attended the University of California, Los Angeles School of Law, where he was elected to the Order of the Coif. While in law school, he served as Co-Editor-in-Chief of the UCLA Journal of International Law and Foreign Affairs and was a member of the Moot Court Honors Society. He received the Masin Family Academic Excellence Gold Award in Copyright, Federal Courts, and Constitutional Law II (First Amendment) and was the recipient of the Jerry Pacht and Judith Roedelheimer Pacht Constitutional Law Award.
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Experience
Litigation
An internet company in obtaining dismissal of a pro se false advertising and products liability claim premised on the company’s chatbots.
Privacy & Data Security
A social media company in obtaining summary judgment in a federal district court litigation alleging data privacy violations.
