Zachary A. Zawrotny

Zachary A. Zawrotny is a trial attorney known for taking cases to verdict and delivering results. With extensive jury trial experience in both military and civilian courts, he has built a reputation as a lawyer who tries cases and wins, consistently securing favorable verdicts in high-stakes litigation.

About Mr. Zawrotny

Mr. Zawrotny was born and raised in Philadelphia, where he attended St. Joe’s Preparatory School. He then earned his bachelor’s degree from George Washington University in 2015 before receiving his juris doctor degree from Drexel University’s Thomas R. Kline School of Law in 2017.  He is currently pursuing his LL.M degree in Trial Advocacy through the nationally renowned program at Temple University Beasley School of Law.

Before joining Messa Law, Mr. Zawrotny served as a Judge Advocate in the United States Marine Corps. Marine Judge Advocates serve both as unrestricted military officers and federal attorneys. Stationed at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Mr. Zawrotny served as a criminal defense attorney in court-martial and administrative law proceedings. As one of the Marine Corps’s top trial attorneys, he represented Marines and Sailors in the most serious criminal cases. Achieving the rank of Captain, he maintained an impeccable trial record and a reputation for results. He is a recipient of the Navy Commendation Medal for meritorious service.

Both his military service and civilian practice reflect his commitment to serving the community. As a third-generation Philadelphia trial attorney, he believes that all lawyers have a responsibility to help people. Mr. Zawrotny dedicates his practice to serving those in the community who are most vulnerable.