Mr. Young is a former Division I track and field athlete for Cornell University. His experience competing at the highest level of collegiate athletics reflects the discipline, focus, and competitive drive that he brings to his legal career.
As a further reflection of his grit, discipline, and determination, Sam recently completed a full Ironman—an accomplishment that reflects the same work ethic and perseverance he brings to his role at DiSilvio Young.
Sam Young
Law Clerk | DiSilvio Young
Sam Young graduated from Cornell University with Dean’s List honors, reflecting his commitment to academic excellence at one of the nation’s most respected universities.
Mr. Young is currently entering his final year of law school at Case Western Reserve University School of Law, where he continues to build a strong foundation in legal research, writing, advocacy, and litigation practice.
Mr. Young previously worked as a Law Clerk for the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s Office, where he gained valuable experience working within the criminal justice system and assisting with legal research, case preparation, and courtroom-related matters.
Mr. Young also completed an internship with Judge Michelle Sheehan, further strengthening his understanding of litigation, judicial procedure, and the court system.
Marilena DiSilvio
Partner | DiSilvio Young
Marilena DiSilvio is a founding partner of DiSilvio Young and one of Ohio’s most respected trial lawyers in the fields of medical malpractice, birth injury, personal injury, and wrongful death.
David A. Young
Partner | DiSilvio Young
David A. Young is a seasoned trial attorney with a distinguished track record in complex employment litigation and workplace discrimination matters
Bryan Kresak
Certified Paralegal | DiSilvio Young
Bryan Kresak is a seasoned paralegal with over 25 years of dedicated experience in employment and civil rights law.
Kate Hoegner
Legal Assistant | DiSilvio Young
Kate Hoegner is a seasoned Legal Assistant with over two decades of litigation experience.