Dena Young is an experienced litigator and is Of Counsel to Medina | Morgan. Dena represents individuals and communities in complex personal injury, institutional abuse, product liability, and toxic-exposure litigation. Her practice centers on cases involving serious bodily harm, corporate misconduct, and environmental contamination.
For more than fifteen years, Dena has dedicated her career to high-stakes litigation on behalf of plaintiffs and she is a consolidated litigation expert. She has represented clients injured by defective consumer products, pharmaceuticals, and medical devices, as well as families harmed by dangerous chemicals, pollutants, and industrial practices. Her work includes significant roles in mass-tort and multidistrict litigations, where she has helped develop liability theories, manage large-scale discovery, and prepare expert testimony in cases with national reach.
Dena’s practice also includes substantial work in serious personal-injury and wrongful-death matters, representing clients whose lives have been irrevocably altered by negligence, unsafe conditions, and systemic failures. She is known for her ability to navigate technically complex cases—particularly those involving regulatory compliance and product-safety standards—and for her commitment to translating that complexity into compelling, courtroom-ready advocacy.
Dena is deeply committed to advancing litigation that protects not only her clients, but also the broader communities affected by hazardous products and industrial practices.
As Of Counsel to Medina | Morgan, Dena strengthens the firm’s capabilities in product liability, toxic torts, and other complex matters, bringing to the team a meticulous, science-driven approach and a reputation for thorough, strategic case development.
Dena has been recognized for her work in cases involving environmental exposure, defective products, and corporate negligence. She is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, and has appeared pro hac vice in courts across the country.
