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Biography
Chris is a Phoenix Personal Injury Lawyer and trial lawyer who has practiced law in Arizona since 1992. He graduated from Arizona State University in Tempe in 1989 with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Political Science. In 1992, Chris graduated from the University of Arizona College of Law in Tucson with his Juris Doctor Degree. He is admitted to practice law in all city, county and state courts in Arizona. In addition, Chris is admitted to practice law in the United States District Court and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Chris Zachar is a member of the Board of Directors of Arizona Trial Lawyers Association, and has achieved a lifetime member status in AZTLA. He is also a member of the American Association for Justice, the Maricopa County Bar Association, and the State Bar of Arizona. As part of his specialized training, Chris attended the Arizona College of Trial Advocacy. In addition, Chris attends many seminars and conferences each year to maintain his high standards of knowledge and excellence in the practice of law. Christopher J. Zachar is proud to be included in the listing, of Southwest Super Lawyers, 2007-2019
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Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Personal Injury
40%
34 years | 5,000 cases
Car Accident
20%
34 years | 5,000 cases
Litigation
20%
34 years | 5,000 cases
Wrongful Death
20%
34 years | 5,000 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
33%-33%
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Licensed in Arizona for 33 years
State: Arizona
Acquired: 1992
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Christopher J Zachar
714 E Rose Ln, Phoenix, AZ, 85014
Zachar Law Firm, P.C.
17505 N 79th Ave, #311a, Glendale, AZ, 85308
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Showing 1 - 4 of 4 reviews | Character & Conduct
Posted by Jon L. | September 08, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
I wouldn’t recommend Zachar Law Firm
Very disappointed of the outcome of my case. He collected his six figure check and after that (in my opinion) he didn’t try to reduce my liens that were in the six figures, wasn’t sympathetic and if they were it was fake. He reduced his fee but then charged other fees that almost were half of what he...
Posted by Christa | May 31, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Wrongful Death
Deplorable
Deplorable law firm. Typical, arrogant attorneys that only care about their own reputation instead of doing the right thing. I retained them to file a lawsuit against Mountain Vista medical center for leaving my mother's dead body at room temperature in the ER for over 24 hours so she bloated and we ...
Posted by anonymous | March 06, 2013 | Personal Injury
TRULY A CREDIT TO HIS PROFESSION!
My daughter died Thanksgiving Day,2012, in a roll over accident in Apache Junction. After 2 months of fighting with insurance companies, I found the need for an attorney. Christopher and his staff were highly knowledgeable, great to deal with, and truly cared about me and my family! Honestly, I would...
Posted by anonymous | June 16, 2011
Very Professional
I've known Chris for over 25 years,he's handled several cases for me and my family.I've referred him to several friends and co-workers all have been extremely satisfied with his work.Chris is extremely professional,hard working and dedicated to his profession.
Christopher J Zachar's Lawyer Endorsements
"Chris is a talented and highly skillful trial attorney. He is dedicated to his clients and will ensure they get the best possible results. Highly recommended!"
"I have worked with Christopher. He is skilled, knowledgeable, and ethical. He is a strong advocate for his clients and has a good reputation as a trial lawyer."
"Chris is a dedicated, highly-skilled lawyer who freely provides of his time to the Avvo community. Chris's answer are spot on. I fully endorse him."
"I endorse Chris Zachar for personal injury and wrongful death matters. He is astute and will professionally deal with all injury claims."
"Chris is a leader in the industry of Personal Injury litigation. He is a credit to our profession."
"I endorse this lawyer. An extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse attorney Christopher Zachar. He is hard working, talented, and dedicated to the success of his clients. An asset to the legal profession and respected among his colleagues within the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. An extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community."
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"I endorse this lawyer. I highly recommend Christopher Zachar for legal representation for serious injuries and wrongful death claims in Phoenix AZ. He consistently demonstrates his expertise, and provides valuable quality content to the public. He is an advocate of safety first, and the prevention of injuries. Christopher Zachar often writes articles and keeps the public posted on defective products, recalls, and dangerous drugs. He is well deserving of the 10 out of 10 stars he earned on AVVO."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Zachar is a skilled and well respected member of the legal community. He is a zealous advocate for the rights and interests of his clients."
"Chris Zachar and I have known each other for years. We have had a number of cases together and even gone to trial together. I endorse Chris, not just because he is my friend, but because he is one of the best lawyers I know."
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"Chris Zacher is one of the top Personal Injury Lawyers in the State of Arizona. He is thorough, knowledgeable, tenacious and extremely bright. He is always well prepared. I have referred many cases to him over the years because I know that Chris is , simply, one of the best."
"Excellent lawyer!"
"Mr. Zachar provides insightful, helpful and accurate advice. His knowledge and experience are clearly evident. I endorse this lawyer."
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Experience
Honors
2019
SuperLawyers Honoree, SuperLawyers
2018
SuperLawyers Honoree, SuperLawyers
2017
SuperLawyers Honoree, SuperLawyers
2016
SuperLawyers Honoree, SuperLawyers
2015
SuperLawyers Honoree, SuperLawyers
2014
SuperLawyers Honoree, SuperLawyers
2013
Super Lawyer Honoree, SuperLawyers
2012
Super Lawyer Honoree, SuperLawyers
2011
Super Lawyer Honoree, SuperLawyers
2010
Super Lawyer Honoree, SuperLawyers
2010
Solo Practitioner Of The Month, Attorney At Law Magazine
2009
Super Lawyer Honoree, SuperLawyers
2008
Super Lawyer Honoree, SuperLawyers
2007
Super Lawyer Honoree, SuperLawyers
2004
Certified Specialist in Personal Injury and Wrongful Death, State Bar of Arizona
Work Experience
1996 - Present
President, Zachar & Associates, PC
Associations
1998 - Present
Arizona Trial Lawyer's AssociationLifetime Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Motor Vehicle Litigation Case
Obtained Award Exceeding Responsible Driver's Policy Limits.
Phoenix Dog Bite Case
Obtained Outcome To Allow Young Man To Get Needed Surgeries
Car Accident Wrongful Death
$7.8 Million Verdict
Education
1992
University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College Of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1989
Arizona State University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2009
Arizona Trial Lawyers Association
Chairman
2008
Tips On Handling Your Own Injury Case
Public Advice
Publications
2011
Public Accountant
Attorney of the month
2010
Attorney At Law Practitioner of the Month Feature
Attorney At Law Magazine
Languages
Spanish
English
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