About Kristine
Kristine Young is an attorney licensed to practice in California. She built her academic foundation at the University of California, Irvine, where she earned a B.A. in Criminology, Law and Society and Political Science. She went on to complete her J.D. at Santa Clara University School of Law, where she developed her understanding of procedural rules and case strategy.
Early in her career she connected her undergraduate studies in criminal justice and politics to the practice of law. Her time at Santa Clara introduced her to courtroom procedure, research, and client counseling. Those experiences shaped how she approaches legal questions and prepares for hearings and filings.
She belongs to local professional organizations. She has been a member of the Santa Clara Bar Association since 2010 and joined the Sacramento Bar Association in 2014. Those affiliations have kept her engaged with developments in state law and rules of practice across Northern California.
Kristine works at Mayer & Young, PC. There she applies her legal training to represent clients in matters that arise under California law. Her practice involves advising clients, preparing legal documents, and appearing in state forums when required. She handles both the written work that underpins litigation and the in-person advocacy that resolves disputes.
Colleagues describe her work style as steady and methodical. She tends to break complex issues into smaller parts and address each element in turn. That approach is visible in courtroom preparation, where she emphasizes factual clarity and careful organization of legal arguments.
Outside of casework she remains connected to the legal community through bar activities and professional networking. Those connections provide a steady stream of updates on procedural changes and judicial decisions that affect her clients.
She practices at Mayer & Young, PC in California and represents clients in state matters while maintaining active ties to regional bar associations. Her current practice focuses on handling legal matters in California at Mayer & Young, PC.
