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Résumé
License
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38 years since Nelson F. Zakia was first licensed to practice law.
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License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| New York |
Currently registered
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1974 |
05/21/2011 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1973 |
| Xavier University |
Political Science, Economics |
BS - Bachelor of Science |
1968 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
2009 |
| Super Lawyers |
Super Lawyers |
2008 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
2008 |
| Top 50 Attorneys in the Buffalo Area |
Super Lawyers |
2007 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
2007 |
| Super Lawyers |
Super Lawyers |
2007 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
2006 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
2005 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
2004 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
2003 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
2002 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
2001 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
2000 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
1999 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
1998 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
1997 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
1996 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Fellow |
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers |
1983-present
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| Chairman |
Appellate Division 4th Department of the State of New Yor |
2000-2002
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| Chairman |
Attorney Grievance Committee for the 8th Judicial District of the State of New York |
1996-2002
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| Member |
American Bar Association |
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| Member |
Bar Association of Erie County |
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Portfolio
Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| How to Protect Yourself During a Divorce |
Your Money Matters with Marc Pearlman |
2008 |
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