{"id":8175,"date":"2015-02-03T05:02:39","date_gmt":"2015-02-03T13:02:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.peerallylaw.com\/en\/content\/view\/?page_id=8175"},"modified":"2021-04-20T03:26:19","modified_gmt":"2021-04-20T11:26:19","slug":"andrew-lee-younkins","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.peerallylaw.com\/en\/content\/view\/520","title":{"rendered":"Andrew Lee Younkins"},"content":{"rendered":"<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tr>\n<td><!--<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/stories\/andrew.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"litigation lawyer san jose\" title=\"litigation attorney\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"5\" align=\"left\" \/>--><\/td>\n<td>Andrew Younkins, Esq.<br \/>Associate Attorney at Law<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p align=\"justify\">\nAndrew Lee Younkins, J.D., B.A., is a 2009 graduate cum laude of the University of San Francisco School of Law, licensed to practice law in California. During law school, Andrew published a Comment in the U.S.F. Law Review on the Employee Free Choice Act and mandatory contract arbitration. He also won the ABA\/BNA Award for Excellence in Employment Law, receiving the highest grade in his Employment Law section. Andrew graduated from Hampshire College in Amherst, MA, in 2005, with a Bachelor of Arts. At Hampshire, Andrew completed a thesis entitled &ldquo;Lacan avec Pierce: A Semiotic Approach to Lacanian Psychoanalysis.&rdquo;\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">\nAndrew has experience working in a variety of public-interest-related fields. Before coming to the Bay Area, Andrew worked with the Freedom Center in Northampton, MA, a group that fights for the rights of individuals labeled with mental health diagnoses. During law school, Andrew took a variety of public interest positions, including working in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals staff attorney&rsquo;s office, which allowed him to present immigration appeals to a panel of federal court judges.\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">\nWhen not fighting to protect the rights of working people, Andrew enjoys doing and occasionally teaching yoga. Andrew&rsquo;s main hobby is baseball, including rooting for the Boston Red Sox and Fantasy Baseball. Andrew also studies chess and enjoys playing chess whenever he can get a good game.&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">\n<strong>Andrew Lee Younkins<\/strong> <br \/>\nAssociate Attorney at law<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andrew Younkins, Esq.Associate Attorney at Law Andrew Lee Younkins, J.D., B.A., is a 2009 graduate cum laude of the University of San Francisco School of Law, licensed to practice law in California. During law school, Andrew published a Comment in the U.S.F. Law Review on the Employee Free Choice Act and mandatory contract arbitration. He&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8175","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","page-entry","loop-entry clr"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peerallylaw.com\/en\/content\/view\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peerallylaw.com\/en\/content\/view\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peerallylaw.com\/en\/content\/view\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peerallylaw.com\/en\/content\/view\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peerallylaw.com\/en\/content\/view\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8175"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.peerallylaw.com\/en\/content\/view\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8175\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9002,"href":"https:\/\/www.peerallylaw.com\/en\/content\/view\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8175\/revisions\/9002"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peerallylaw.com\/en\/content\/view\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}