Zachary Bartman

Zachary S. Bartman, Esq. is a Partner at Cooper Family Law. He is committed to guiding clients through the complexities of family law matters, focusing on divorce, child custody, child support, and Protection From Abuse (PFA) cases in Philadelphia and surrounding counties. Known for his diligence, empathy, and client-focused approach, Zach helps individuals and families navigate challenging times with understanding and effective legal strategies.

Zach has earned a reputation for achieving successful outcomes in both high-stakes and complex family law cases. From 2023 to 2025, he has been selected to Super Lawyers Rising Stars, a distinction awarded to just 2.5% of Pennsylvania attorneys under 40. Additionally, he received the “Client’s Choice” Award from Avvo in 2023 and 2024, based on his consistent five-star ratings and client feedback.

Before joining Cooper Family Law, Zach was a litigation associate at a prominent Pennsylvania law firm, where he honed his skills in civil litigation but found his true passion advocating for families in family law cases.

In law school, Zach dedicated over 900 hours to providing pro bono legal services at the Community Legal Practice Center in Lexington, Virginia. There, he represented community members with limited financial resources, handling hearings and jury trials as a certified legal intern.

Zach graduated cum laude from Gettysburg College with a Bachelor of Arts in Business and Political Science. At Gettysburg, he was actively involved in the mock trial team and served as its president, along with being a teaching assistant. He earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Washington and Lee University School of Law in 2021.

Zach is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Bar Association, Pennsylvania Bar Association, Philadelphia Bar Association, Montgomery County Bar Association, and the Nicholas A. Cipriani American Inn of Court. He is dedicated to maintaining high standards in family law and continues to serve the legal community through various professional affiliations.

Whether you are facing a family law issue involving divorce, child custody, or support, Zach is here to help. His commitment to providing compassionate, effective legal representation ensures that clients receive the guidance and support needed to achieve successful outcomes.