John Hardin Young

[1] Young is currently senior counsel at Sandler, Reiff, Lamb, Rosenstein & Birkenstock where he focuses on election law, including regulatory policy, corporate litigation, and dispute resolution.

He is currently a Senior Global Election Dispute Resolution Advisor with the International Foundation for Electoral Systems and other non-governmental organizations (NGOs).

[3] This program, launched by Young in the Virginia 2001 gubernatorial campaign, placed Democratic attorneys on-site at the polls statewide to help resolve voter registration and ballot concerns quickly and effectively.

[4][5] He also worked on the recount that occurred in the 2005 Virginia Attorney General race between Bob McDonnell (R) and Democratic state senator Creigh Deeds (D).

Young was a partner for many years at Porter, Wright, Morris & Arthur, in Washington, D.C., where he was primarily responsible for commercial litigation and technology practice groups.

In addition, he worked on technology company formation and capitalization, administrative law matters, business and tax litigation, and antitrust counseling.

In August 2017, Delaware Governor John Carney appointed Young to the Advisory Council on Services for Aging and Adults with Physical Disabilities for a term through 2020.