Peckar & Abramson A Professional CorporationSenior Counsel

David Joseph Scriven-Young

About David Joseph Scriven-Young

David Joseph Scriven-Young is a lawyer practicing construction & infrastructure, business litigation, environmental law and 3 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Marquette University, and has been licensed for 23 years. David practices at Peckar & Abramson A Professional Corporation in Chicago, IL.

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Areas of Law

  • Business Law 1
    • Business Litigation
  • Environmental Law
  • Insurance
  • Personal Injury
  • Other 2
    • Construction & Infrastructure
    • Crisis Management

Practice Details

  • Payment Information
    Payment & Cost Features
    Free initial consultation
  • Firm Information
    Position
    Senior Counsel
    Firm Name
    Peckar & Abramson A Professional Corporation

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    2003, Illinois
    United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
    United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
    United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
    Memberships

    Memberships

    American Bar Association (Young Lawyers Division (YLD) Assembly Speaker
    YLD Council, member
    YLD Resolutions Team, chair
    YLD Elections Committee, chair
    past YLD Assembly Clerk, YLD Credentials Board, past chair
    YLD Committee and Liaison, past Director: Public and Special Interest Entities
    YLD Truth in Law School Education Committee, past chair
    YLD Touch 10,000 Program, past Illinois state coordinator and ambassador
    YLD Committee and Liaison pst Director: Membership Entities
    YLD past liaison to Task Force on Policy and Coordination, ABA Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources (formerly known as the ABA Standing Committee on Environmental Law)
    YLD Environmental Law Committee, past chair
    YLD Law Practice Management Committee, past chair

    Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section (TIPS) Toxic Torts and Environmental Law Committee, past vice chair
    TIPS Public Relations Committee, past member
    Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources (SEER) Environmental Litigation and Toxic Tort Committee, past social media vice chair
    , Section of Litigation Young Advocates Committee Networking & Rainmaking Subcommittee, past co-chair).

    Chicago Bar Association Board of Managers, Member
    Environmental Law Committee, chair and past legislative liaison
    Young Lawyers Section (YLS), past director
    YLS Executive Council, past member
    YLS Environmental Law Committee, past co-chair)

    DePaul University (Environmental Law Society, past alumni advisor and President's Club Recent Graduate Committee, past chair).

    Fenwick Bar Association (vice president and past secretary).

    Public Interest Law Initiative (PILI) (Board of Directors, member
    Alumni Network Leadership Council, past Program Planning Team Leader
    and past Fellow).

    Bar Fellowship
    of the Public Interest Law Initiative (PILI) and currently serves as the program planning team leader for the PILI Alumni Network Leadership Council.

    Mr. Scriven-Young is admitted to practice in the State of Illinois. He received his bachelor of arts, magna cum laude, from Marquette University and his law degree, summa cum laude, Order of the Coif, from DePaul University College of Law, where he was on law review and was an extern for the Honorable Blanche M. Manning, United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.

    Professional Associations: (complete listing)

    American Bar Association (Young Lawyers Division (YLD) Council; YLD Committee and Liaison Director: Public and Special Interest Entities; YLD Truth in Law School Education Committee;YLD Touch 10,000 Program, past Illinois state coordinator and ambassador;Membership Entities, past YLD committee and liaison director; ABA Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources (formerly known as the ABA Standing Committee on Environmental Law), past YLD liaison to Task Force on Policy and Coordination, ABA Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources (formerly known as the ABA Standing Committee on Environmental Law); YLD Environmental Law Committee, past chair; YLD Law Practice Management Committee, past chair; Toxic Torts and Environmental Law Committee, Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section (TIPS), vice chair; TIPS Public Relations Committee; Environmental Litigation and Toxic Tort Committee, Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources (SEER), social media vice chair; and Networking & Rainmaking Subcommittee, Section of Litigation Young Advocates Committee, social media vice chair, co-chair)

    Chicago Bar Association (Young Lawyers Section, director; CBA Environmental Law Committee, legislative liaison; and YLS Environmental Law Committee, past co-chair)

    DePaul University (Environmental Law Society, alumni advisor and President's Club Recent Graduate Committee, chair).

    Fenwick Bar Association (vice president and past secretary)

    Public Interest Law Initiative (program planning team leader; PILI alumni network leadership council; and past fellow)

    Illinois Manufacturers' Association

    Awards and Recognitions:(complete listing)

    Chicago Bar Association Young Lawyers Section, David C. Hilliard Award for Outstanding Committee Service

    American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division, Star of the Quarter,

    Alliance for the Great Lakes, Great Lakes Stewardship Award for Advocate of the Year

    CALI Awards for Excellence in Civil Procedure, Evidence, Legal Writing I & II, Legislative Process, and State Constitutional Law

    Illinois Super Lawyers Rising Star

    14 Under 40 Successful Alumni List, DePaul Magazine

    Who's Who in America

    Who's Who in American Law

    Public Interest Law Initiative (PILI) Newsletter, profiled

    DePaul Law Review

    United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, The Honorable Blanche M. Manning, law clerk externship

    Publications:(complete listing)

    Illinois Environmental Law Blog

    YAC Hosts Free Rainmaking Teleconference for Section Members, American Bar Association Section of Litigation Young Advocates Committee Newsletter.

    New Environmental Laws Will Impact Manufacturers in 2012, The Illinois Manufacturer, Winter 2012.

    Electronics Manufacturers: Are You Ready for New Recycling and Reuse Requirements, Illinois Manufacturers' Association's Sustainable Memo Newsletter.

    What Is the EPA and How Does it Function, American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division for Environment, Energy & Resources Law 101 Program.

    Seventh Circuit Allows CERCLA 107(a) Claim for Contribution by Potentially Responsible Party, American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division's Environment Energy & Resources Law Committee Newsletter.

    Illinois Insurance Coverage Case Law Update, American Bar Association Section of Environment, Energy, and Resource's Environmental Litigation and Toxic Tort Committee Newsletter.

    What to Do When You Make a Mistake, The Young Lawyer.

    United States v. Apex Oil Co., Inc.: State of the Law Regarding Discharge of Environmental Injunctions, America Bar Association Business Law Section, Environmental, Energy and Natural Resources Law Committee (co-author).

    Managing Environmental Claims in Bankruptcy, Environmental Law In Illinois, Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education (co-author).

    Environment, Energy, and Resources Law: 2009 The Year in Review, American Bar Association Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources (contributing author).

    State Warnings Liability Survey, American Bar Association Section of Litigation Products Liability Committee (contributing author).

    Presentations:(complete listing)

    Legislative Update, Chicago Bar Association Environmental Law and Practice Seminar.

    Environmental Law Update, Public Interest Law Initiative, Summer Educational Program for PILI Interns and Fellows.

    How Businesses Can Take Advantage of U.S. EPA's Audit Policy, Chicago Bar Association Young Lawyers Section, Environmental Law Committee.

    Environmental Issues in Land Development, Chicago Bar Association Young Lawyers Section, Environmental Law Committee.

    What Should Manufacturers Do When Receiving a Notice of Violation from EPA, Linked Local Network's Manufacturing Tools Group.

    Greenhouse Gas Regulations: Advising Clients in an Uncertain Legal Environment, Chicago Bar Association, Hot Topics in Environmental Law Program.

    Careers in Environmental Law: Finding Your Path in a Dynamic Field, DePaul University College of Law (panelist).

    Best (and Worst) Practices During Discovery, Settlement, and Pre-Trial, A New Lawyer's Guide on How to Practice in Federal Court, American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division and the Asian American Bar Association of Greater Chicago, December 11, 2011 (panel moderator).

    Energy Efficiency - the Low Hanging Fruit in the Carbon Reduction Debate, Navigating the New Green Economy: The Challenge of Climate Change and The Opportunities for Clean Energy, American Bar Association Standing Committee on Environmental Law International Conference in London, UK,, May 23-24 2011 (panel moderator).

    Careers in Environmental Law, Chicago Bar Association Young Lawyers Section, Environmental Law Committee, 2010 (panel moderator).

    Marketing in the First Five Years of Your Practice, American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division, Spring Conference (panel moderator).

    Awards and Recognitions

    Chicago Bar Association Young Lawyers Section, David C. Hilliard Award for Outstanding Committee Service

    American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division, Star of the Quarter,

    Alliance for the Great Lakes, Great Lakes Stewardship Award for Advocate of the Year

    CALI Awards for Excellence in Civil Procedure, Evidence, Legal Writing I & II, Legislative Process, and State Constitutional Law

    Illinois Super Lawyers Rising Star

    14 Under 40 Successful Alumni List, DePaul Magazine

    Who's Who in America

    Who's Who in American Law

    Public Interest Law Initiative (PILI) Newsletter, profiled

    DePaul Law Review

    United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, The Honorable Blanche M. Manning, law clerk externship

    Publications

    Illinois Environmental Law Blog

    YAC Hosts Free Rainmaking Teleconference for Section Members, American Bar Association Section of Litigation Young Advocates Committee Newsletter.

    New Environmental Laws Will Impact Manufacturers in 2012, The Illinois Manufacturer, Winter 2012.

    Electronics Manufacturers: Are You Ready for New Recycling and Reuse Requirements, Illinois Manufacturers' Association's Sustainable Memo Newsletter.

    What Is the EPA and How Does it Function, American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division for Environment, Energy & Resources Law 101 Program.

    Seventh Circuit Allows CERCLA 107(a) Claim for Contribution by Potentially Responsible Party, American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division's Environment Energy & Resources Law Committee Newsletter.

    Illinois Insurance Coverage Case Law Update, American Bar Association Section of Environment, Energy, and Resource's Environmental Litigation and Toxic Tort Committee Newsletter.

    What to Do When You Make a Mistake, The Young Lawyer.

    United States v. Apex Oil Co., Inc.: State of the Law Regarding Discharge of Environmental Injunctions, America Bar Association Business Law Section, Environmental, Energy and Natural Resources Law Committee (co-author).

    Managing Environmental Claims in Bankruptcy, Environmental Law In Illinois, Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education (co-author).

    Environment, Energy, and Resources Law: 2009 The Year in Review, American Bar Association Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources (contributing author).

    State Warnings Liability Survey, American Bar Association Section of Litigation Products Liability Committee (contributing author).

    Presentations

    Legislative Update, Chicago Bar Association Environmental Law and Practice Seminar.

    Environmental Law Update, Public Interest Law Initiative, Summer Educational Program for PILI Interns and Fellows.

    How Businesses Can Take Advantage of U.S. EPA's Audit Policy, Chicago Bar Association Young Lawyers Section, Environmental Law Committee.

    Environmental Issues in Land Development, Chicago Bar Association Young Lawyers Section, Environmental Law Committee.

    What Should Manufacturers Do When Receiving a Notice of Violation from EPA, Linked Local Network's Manufacturing Tools Group.

    Greenhouse Gas Regulations: Advising Clients in an Uncertain Legal Environment, Chicago Bar Association, Hot Topics in Environmental Law Program.

    Careers in Environmental Law: Finding Your Path in a Dynamic Field, DePaul University College of Law (panelist).

    Best (and Worst) Practices During Discovery, Settlement, and Pre-Trial, A New Lawyer's Guide on How to Practice in Federal Court, American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division and the Asian American Bar Association of Greater Chicago, December 11, 2011 (panel moderator).

    Energy Efficiency - the Low Hanging Fruit in the Carbon Reduction Debate, Navigating the New Green Economy: The Challenge of Climate Change and The Opportunities for Clean Energy, American Bar Association Standing Committee on Environmental Law International Conference in London, UK,, May 23-24 2011 (panel moderator).

    Careers in Environmental Law, Chicago Bar Association Young Lawyers Section, Environmental Law Committee, 2010 (panel moderator).

    Marketing in the First Five Years of Your Practice, American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division, Spring Conference (panel moderator). Member:

    Professional Associations

    American Bar Association (Young Lawyers Division (YLD) Council; YLD Committee and Liaison Director: Public and Special Interest Entities; YLD Truth in Law School Education Committee;YLD Touch 10,000 Program, past Illinois state coordinator and ambassador;Membership Entities, past YLD committee and liaison director; ABA Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources (formerly known as the ABA Standing Committee on Environmental Law), past YLD liaison to Task Force on Policy and Coordination, ABA Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources (formerly known as the ABA Standing Committee on Environmental Law); YLD Environmental Law Committee, past chair; YLD Law Practice Management Committee, past chair; Toxic Torts and Environmental Law Committee, Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section (TIPS), vice chair; TIPS Public Relations Committee; Environmental Litigation and Toxic Tort Committee, Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources (SEER), social media vice chair; and Networking & Rainmaking Subcommittee, Section of Litigation Young Advocates Committee, social media vice chair, co-chair)

    Chicago Bar Association (Young Lawyers Section, director; CBA Environmental Law Committee, legislative liaison; and YLS Environmental Law Committee, past co-chair)

    DePaul University (Environmental Law Society, alumni advisor and President's Club Recent Graduate Committee, chair).

    Fenwick Bar Association (vice president and past secretary)

    Public Interest Law Initiative (program planning team leader; PILI alumni network leadership council; and past fellow)

    Illinois Manufacturers' Association Fellow: of the Public Interest Law Initiative (PILI) and currently serves as the program planning team leader for the PILI Alumni Network Leadership Council.

    Mr. Scriven-Young is admitted to practice in the State of Illinois. He received his bachelor of arts, magna cum laude, from Marquette University and his law degree, summa cum laude, Order of the Coif, from DePaul University College of Law, where he was on law review and was an extern for the Honorable Blanche M. Manning, United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.

    Professional Associations: (complete listing)

    American Bar Association (Young Lawyers Division (YLD) Council; YLD Committee and Liaison Director: Public and Special Interest Entities; YLD Truth in Law School Education Committee;YLD Touch 10,000 Program, past Illinois state coordinator and ambassador;Membership Entities, past YLD committee and liaison director; ABA Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources (formerly known as the ABA Standing Committee on Environmental Law), past YLD liaison to Task Force on Policy and Coordination, ABA Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources (formerly known as the ABA Standing Committee on Environmental Law); YLD Environmental Law Committee, past chair; YLD Law Practice Management Committee, past chair; Toxic Torts and Environmental Law Committee, Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section (TIPS), vice chair; TIPS Public Relations Committee; Environmental Litigation and Toxic Tort Committee, Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources (SEER), social media vice chair; and Networking & Rainmaking Subcommittee, Section of Litigation Young Advocates Committee, social media vice chair, co-chair)

    Chicago Bar Association (Young Lawyers Section, director; CBA Environmental Law Committee, legislative liaison; and YLS Environmental Law Committee, past co-chair)

    DePaul University (Environmental Law Society, alumni advisor and President's Club Recent Graduate Committee, chair).

    Fenwick Bar Association (vice president and past secretary)

    Public Interest Law Initiative (program planning team leader; PILI alumni network leadership council; and past fellow)

    Illinois Manufacturers' Association

    Awards and Recognitions: (complete listing)

    Chicago Bar Association Young Lawyers Section, David C. Hilliard Award for Outstanding Committee Service

    American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division, Star of the Quarter,

    Alliance for the Great Lakes, Great Lakes Stewardship Award for Advocate of the Year

    CALI Awards for Excellence in Civil Procedure, Evidence, Legal Writing I & II, Legislative Process, and State Constitutional Law

    Illinois Super Lawyers Rising Star

    "14 Under 40" Successful Alumni List, DePaul Magazine

    Who's Who in America

    Who's Who in American Law

    Public Interest Law Initiative (PILI) Newsletter, profiled

    DePaul Law Review

    United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, The Honorable Blanche M. Manning, law clerk externship

    Publications: (complete listing)

    Illinois Environmental Law Blog

    "YAC Hosts Free Rainmaking Teleconference for Section Members," American Bar Association Section of Litigation Young Advocates Committee Newsletter.

    "New Environmental Laws Will Impact Manufacturers in 2012," The Illinois Manufacturer, Winter 2012.

    "Electronics Manufacturers: Are You Ready for New Recycling and Reuse Requirements," Illinois Manufacturers' Association's Sustainable Memo Newsletter.

    "What Is the EPA and How Does it Function?," American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division for Environment, Energy & Resources Law 101 Program.

    "Seventh Circuit Allows CERCLA § 107(a) Claim for Contribution by Potentially Responsible Party," American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division's Environment Energy & Resources Law Committee Newsletter.

    "Illinois Insurance Coverage Case Law Update," American Bar Association Section of Environment, Energy, and Resource's Environmental Litigation and Toxic Tort Committee Newsletter.

    "What to Do When You Make a Mistake," The Young Lawyer.

    "United States v. Apex Oil Co., Inc.: State of the Law Regarding Discharge of Environmental Injunctions," America Bar Association Business Law Section, Environmental, Energy and Natural Resources Law Committee (co-author).

    "Managing Environmental Claims in Bankruptcy," Environmental Law In Illinois, Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education (co-author).

    "Environment, Energy, and Resources Law: 2009 The Year in Review," American Bar Association Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources (contributing author).

    State Warnings Liability Survey, American Bar Association Section of Litigation Products Liability Committee (contributing author).

    Presentations: (complete listing)

    "Legislative Update," Chicago Bar Association Environmental Law and Practice Seminar.

    "Environmental Law Update," Public Interest Law Initiative, Summer Educational Program for PILI Interns and Fellows.

    "How Businesses Can Take Advantage of U.S. EPA's Audit Policy," Chicago Bar Association Young Lawyers Section, Environmental Law Committee.

    "Environmental Issues in Land Development," Chicago Bar Association Young Lawyers Section, Environmental Law Committee.

    "What Should Manufacturers Do When Receiving a Notice of Violation from EPA?," Linked Local Network's Manufacturing Tools Group.

    "Greenhouse Gas Regulations: Advising Clients in an Uncertain Legal Environment," Chicago Bar Association, "Hot Topics in Environmental Law" Program.

    "Careers in Environmental Law: Finding Your Path in a Dynamic Field," DePaul University College of Law (panelist).

    "Best (and Worst) Practices During Discovery, Settlement, and Pre-Trial," A New Lawyer's Guide on How to Practice in Federal Court, American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division and the Asian American Bar Association of Greater Chicago, December 11, 2011 (panel moderator).

    "Energy Efficiency - the "Low Hanging Fruit" in the Carbon Reduction Debate," Navigating the New Green Economy: The Challenge of Climate Change and The Opportunities for Clean Energy, American Bar Association Standing Committee on Environmental Law International Conference in London, UK,, May 23-24 2011 (panel moderator).

    "Careers in Environmental Law," Chicago Bar Association Young Lawyers Section, Environmental Law Committee, 2010 (panel moderator).

    "Marketing in the First Five Years of Your Practice," American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division, Spring Conference (panel moderator).

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    DePaul University College of Law
    Class of 2003
    J.D.
    summa cum laude Order of the Coif
    Other Education
    Marquette University
    B.A.
    magna cum laude
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