Torrey K. Young is an associate with Foley & Lardner LLP and is a member of the Health Care Industry Team. She focuses on health care regulatory compliance and transactional matters. During law school, Ms. Young gained experience in the health care industry by working at a hospital's legal department, a medical specialty association's legal affairs office, and a public health legal research center.
Ms. Young graduated from Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 2011) where she was an assistant editor for the Georgetown Journal of Law and Public Policy. She jointly earned her master’s in public health from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (M.P.H., 2011) with a certificate in bioethics and health policy. Ms. Young’s undergraduate degree is from Emory University (B.S., high honors neuroscience and behavioral biology, 2007).
Ms. Young is a member of the Boston Bar Association, Health Law Section, the American Health Lawyers Association, and the Boston Inn of Court. She is admitted to practice in Massachusetts.
Her publications include:
- "Legal Issues Concerning Identifiable Health Data Sharing Between State/Local Public Health Authorities and Tribal Epidemiology Centers in Select U.S. Jurisdictions," Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (January 23, 2012) (co-author)
- "The Self-Referral Disclosure Protocol: The Newest Component to the Stark Equation," The Advisory Board Company (December 2, 2011) (co-author)
- "Massachusetts Health and Hospital Law Manual," MCLE (2011) (chapter co-author)
- "Emergency Legal Preparedness for Hospitals and Health Care Personnel," Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness (June 2009) (co-author)