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Nelson F. Zakia
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Biography
For 30 years, Nelson Zakia has limited his area of practice to family law. Throughout his legal career, his goal has been to maintain the highest level of integrity and professionalism while providing for his clients the very best counsel and professional service.
For fourteen consecutive years, Mr. Zakia has been honored to be named in the Best Lawyers in America. In 2007, he was selected as one of the Best Matrimonial Lawyers in Upstate New York and in addition, he was honored as one of the Top 50 Attorneys in the Buffalo Area. For more than 25 years, Mr. Zakia has had the privilege of lecturing and speaking to various legal and related groups throughout the State of New York on a multitude of issues related to Family Law. Throughout this period, he has spoken on behalf of the New York State Bar Association, the Erie County Bar Association, as well as The American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.
Practice Areas
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Practice Area
Family
100%
51 years
Fees and Rates
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Licensed in New York for 52 years
State: New York
Acquired: 1974
No misconduct found
Location
HoganWillig - Main Office
2410 North Forest Road, Suite 301, Getzville, NY, 14068
HoganWillig - Buffalo Office
155 Summer Street, Buffalo, NY, 14222-2205
HoganWillig - Lancaster Office
43 Central Avenue, Lancaster, NY, 14086
HoganWillig - Lockport Office
770 Davison Road, Lockport, NY, 14094
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Posted by Jeffrey | February 27, 2015 | Divorce & Separation
Getting Divorced, this gentleman is worth every penny
Divorces can be nasty and expensive. My first thought was that financially, it was going to be the end of the world. If you're a guy with children, be prepared to pay. Nelson made me relax and helped me understand the laws and "strategies" in the divorce process and work thru the whole process. Nelso...
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Experience
Honors
2009
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2008
Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers
2008
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2007
Top 50 Attorneys in the Buffalo Area, Super Lawyers
2007
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2007
Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers
2006
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2005
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2004
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2003
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2002
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2001
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2000
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1999
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
1998
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1997
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
1996
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
Associations
1983 - Present
American Academy of Matrimonial LawyersFellow
American Bar Association
Member
Bar Association of Erie County
Member
2000 - 2002
Appellate Division 4th Department of the State of New YorChairman
1996 - 2002
Attorney Grievance Committee for the 8th Judicial District of the State of New YorkChairman
Education
1973
State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1968
Xavier University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2008
Your Money Matters with Marc Pearlman
How to Protect Yourself During a Divorce