Providing today's professional athlete with the maximum professional security possible.
TIMOTHY YOUNGER
Certified NFLPA Advisor
Nearly 3 decades of experience representing pro athletes and coaches including Pro Bowl QB Derek Carr, Pro Bowl Center Alex Mack (twice the highest paid player at his position in NFL History), QB Mason Rudolph, NFL #1 draft pick David Carr, World Boxing Champion Mikey Garcia, PGA Champion John Daly and several collegiate coaches.
Admitted to Bar in 1990, California and U.S. District Court, Central Division of California
Graduate of Whittier College (B.A., Cum Laude, 1987) and Loyola Marymount University (J.D., Magna Cum Laude, 1990. Class Rank: 1)
Negotiated hundreds of contacts and settlements for business and sports clients, including entire collective bargaining agreements.
Direct negotiation of all contracts, draft preparation, combine and tryout preparation, marketing and endorsement services, media and interview training and marketing and endorsements deals, to ensure the athlete is fully protected and prepared for the world of professional athletics.
Nationwide network of draft preparation experts for fitness, position coaching and combine preparation.
Negotiates lowest advisory fees for all clients, including endorsement fees.
Identifying new opportunities for clients off and on the playing field, extending to post-athletic career.
Firm does not accept referral fees from other advisors so as to provide objective advice, not available from agents with financial conflicts of interest.
Younger & Associates is a full service law firm handling a variety of legal matters. This allows clients to rest easy and concentrate on family and career, comforted by this umbrella of protection.
Mr. Younger also is a panel member for IVAMS, serving as a mediator for legal disputes.
CAREER MANAGEMENT FIRM
Our firm is committed to providing today’s professional athlete with the maximum professional security possible. Our mission sets us apart from other firms because our sole priority is to protect the athlete, not use the athlete as a profit generating tool. At Younger & Associates, we act as the “eyes and ears” ensuring that all sport agent and other professional advisor decisions are made with the athletes’ best interest in mind.
FULL SERVICE LAW FIRM FOR ATHLETES & COACHES
Younger & Associates practices law with emphasis on sports representation, civil and business litigation, employment law matters, and human resource for our business clients throughout the state of California.
The Civil Litigation department is headed by the Firm’s Managing Attorney Timothy M. Younger, who began his career with the renowned law firm of O’Melveny and Myers in Los Angeles.
Mr. Younger had distinguished himself through his innovation and practice before the bench, as well as at the negotiation table. He was honored as a Southern California Super Lawyer, by Southern California Superior Lawyers magazine, and recognized as one of “The Top Lawyers” in Inland Empire magazine. He is a recognized member of the “Nation’s Top One Percent” of Attorneys by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel.
The success of the Rancho Cucamonga, Corona, and High Desert offices is based in large measure in our ability to understand our client’ needs. Included with our expanding client list are companies such as: Verizon, Amazon, Crawford & Company, The California State University, B & B Plastics, Inc., and dozens of highly successful enterprises.
Mr. Younger has lectured both at the local and national level on issues such as wrongful termination, harassment in the workplace and retaliation, and has been retained to conduct sensitive workplace investigations. In addition to his law practice, Mr. Younger served as General Counsel, Senior Vice-President and President for the Ranch Cucamonga Chamber of Commerce and served previously as Judge Pro Tem for Small Claims Court in San Bernardino County.
Upon demonstrating continued excellence in his practice and in combination with his civic contributions, Mr. Younger was named Small Business Person of the Year for 2000 by the City of Rancho Cucamonga and was so acknowledged by county, state and federal officials.
Younger & Associates prides itself on ethics, professionalism and performance.
For our sports practice, we associate with and collaborate with Marvin Demoff, Esq., whose clients have included, John Elway, Dan Marino, Tim Brown, Kyle Long, Chris Long, Chad Greenway, Junior Seau, Troy Polamalu, Coach Jeff Fisher, Coach Mike Zimmer, and broadcasters Joe Buck and Al Michaels.
RECENT DEVELOPMENTS
Derek Carr, after just three NFL seasons, and a 0-10 record to begin his career, signed the largest contract extension in NFL history when he executed a five-year/$125 million extension with the Oakland Raiders in June 2017, and the contract represented the single biggest leap in average per year salary at the time.
Carr became the NFL’s first $25 million average per year player, substantially increasing his salary from what was scheduled to be LESS than $1 million in 2017.
Carr was named Castrol EDGE Clutch Performer of the Year for 2016 and finished third in NFL MVP voting. As of 2022, Carr became the longest tenured quarterback in the AFC. In April 2022, Carr signed a three-year $121.5 million extension with the Raiders becoming just the third player in NFL history to sign two contracts worth over $100 million with the same organization.
Center Alex Mack, of the San Francisco 49ers was named to the Pro Bowl for the 7th time, and was named to the NFL All Decade Team.
Mack has twice earned contracts which made him the highest-paid center in NFL history. As of 2022, Mack was the highest earning NFL center of all time.
In 2021, QB Mason Rudolph signed a one year extension with the Pittsburgh Steelers making him the first QB of the 2018 NFL draft class to sign an extension with the team that drafted him.
Notre Dame QB Ian Book, the winningest QB in Irish history and top 10 finisher in the 2020 Heisman Trophy balloting, was a Senior Bowl standout and was drafted at pick 133 of the 2021 NFL Draft by the New Orleans Saints.
In NIL news, QB Limited assisted Biletnikoff award winner Jordan Addison of Pittsburgh and Heisman finalist Kenny Pickett, among others.
In boxing, on March 10, 2018, Mikey Garcia became a world boxing champion in a fourth different weight class. Legal client Richard Torrez Jr., Olympic heavyweight silver medalist, had his pro debut in March 2022.
In coaching news, Coach Jeff Tedford returned to the sidelines at Fresno State signing a five-year contract beginning with the 2022 season. Marcus Arroyo was named head coach at UNLV, signing a 5 year pact, beginning with the 2020 season.
SERVICES
YOUNGER & ASSOCIATES is now taking their exceptional service one-step further through their new partnership with leading international luxury lifestyle Personal Assistant, Shelby Fessl. Known for going beyond what you would expect from any law firm and they are now doing this by partnering with Shelby Fessl.
Services are provided on a 24/7 basis no matter where the client happens to be at home, travelling on business or pleasure. To see a more comprehensive list of services, go to www.shelbyfessl.com.
Household Management
Real Estate Transactions
Estate Planning
Insurance (Life, Home, etc.)
Relocation Services
Moving Services
Landscaping Services
Automotive Acquisitions
Butler Services
Interior Decorators
Auto Detailing
Nanny Services
Child Educational Services
Maid Service
Personal Shopper
Designer Jewelry
Designer Clothing
Electronic Purchases
Home Appliance Purchases
Gift Baskets
Floral Arrangements
Grocery Shopping
Birthday Gifts
Health & Well-Being
Day Spa Services
Massage Treatments
Yoga Classes
Sports Psychologists
Just to name a few!
Travel Arrangements
Airline Tickets
Hotel Reservations
Private Jet Charters
Yacht Charters
Private Tour Guides
Personalized Travel Itineraries
Vacation Planning
Vacation Home Preparation
Passport Assistance
Limousine Service
Messenger Service
24-hr. Errand Service
Personal Services
Private Chef
Fitness Trainer
Wine Concierge
Per Services
Ory Cleaning
Sports Lessons
Fashion Consultant/Stylist
Personal Security
Entertainment
Dining Reservations
Event Planning
Wedding Coordinator
Client Entertainment
Bottle Service
Event Management
Exclusive Casino Hosting
Nightclub Access
Private Parties
Ticket Procurement