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Joseph L. Youngblood III

Of Counsel
Email: jyoungblood3@ylslegal.com
Direct Dial: (609) 601-6603

Education
J.D. Widener University School of Law, 2000 (cum laude)
B.S. (Industrial Engineering) Lehigh University, 1996

Bar & Court Admissions
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey

Clerkships
Honorable Joseph J. Farnan, Jr.,
United States District Court for the District of Delaware
Honorable Charles R. Previti,
New Jersey Superior Court, Atlantic County

Memberships/Affiliations
New Jersey State Bar Association
Atlantic County Bar Association
Pennsylvania State Bar Association
American Bar Association
Institute of Industrial Engineers

Practice Areas
Intellectual Property (including trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, branding, merchandising, licensing, software development, e-commerce and domain name disputes)
Media, Entertainment and Sports
Franchising Law
Mergers and Acquisitions
General Corporate, Partnership and Limited Liability Company Matters
Logistics and Operations Research

Biography
Mr. Youngblood specializes in the creation, protection and leveraging of intellectual property assets, as well as the formation and operation of business entities, including, but not limited to, franchising, mergers and acquisitions. His strong background in operations, efficiency and logistics enables Mr. Youngblood, to provide his clients with unique and practical business solutions to their legal issues.

Mr. Youngblood has represented both large and small businesses, including nationally recognized celebrities and sports figures, entertainment venues, restaurants, night clubs, record labels, musicians, recording artists, insurance companies, manufacturers, technology providers, magazines, graphic designers, web developers, visual artists, writers, municipalities, educational institutions and trade associations.

Mr. Youngblood is also strongly involved in the local community, and regularly extends his practice to the representation of local colleges, fire departments and municipalities on a pro bono basis.

In 2010, Mr. Youngblood was recognized by New Jersey Super Lawyers as a Rising Star and Top Young Lawyer in the fields of Intellectual Property, Business/Corporate and Entertainment and Sports law. He was also selected as the 2010 Outstanding Young Attorney of the Year by the Honorable Benjamin A. Rimm Award Committee and the Atlantic County Bar Association.