Claudia J. Zacks
attorney at law
indianapolis, indiana 46221
********@*****.***
Cell: 917-***-****
EDUCATION
Oak Park High School, Diploma, Oak Park, Michigan.
Wayne State University, Bachelor of Arts, Major English, Detroit, Michigan.
The Thomas M. Cooley Law School, Juris Doctor, Lansing, Michigan.
BAR ADMISSIONS
Indiana State Bar
U.S. District Courts, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana.
CIVIL LITIGATION SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Creditor/Debtor Rights: Foreclosure defense; review of mortgage financing
documents; HAMP 1 and 2 mortgage modifications; collections.
Bankruptcy: Chapter 7 and 13, creditors' meetings.
Family Law: Divorce, custody, visitation, modification of custody, support.
Civil Mediation: Mediation, negotiation and settlement in P.I. cases.
Civil Litigation: Extensive motion practice; discovery: depositions,
interrogatories; production of documents.
Research and Writing: Briefs in support of motions; memoranda o
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Indiana Wesleyan University, Columbus, Indiana.
Adjunct Professor: Business Law and Business Communications.
Mott Community College, English Department, Flint, Michigan.
Adjunct Instructor: English 101-102; French 101-102.
Lansing Community College, English Department, Lansing, Michigan.
Adjunct Instructor: English Composition.
Chung Ang University: English Education Department, Seoul, South Korea.
Professor: English Conversation.
PRO BONO VOLUNTEER
Of Counsel: Volunteer Lawyers Project, Inc. (VLP), Brooklyn, New York.
Foreclosure Defense for VLP clients.
LANGUAGES
English: Fluent
French: Fluent.
Spanish: Basic level
Korean: Rudimentary
LEGAL RESEARCH TOOLS: LEXIS; WESTLAW
REFERENCES
1. Attorney Laura Crowley, 317-***-****, ********@*******.***, Lee &
Fairman, Attorneys at Law, 127 East Michigan Street, Indianapolis,
Indiana 46204;
2. Attorney Alfonso Ramos, 917-***-****, *******@***.***, 501 5th Avenue,
Suite 903, New York, New York, 10017;
3. Attorney Sidney Cherubin, 718-***-****, *********@***********.***,
Brooklyn Bar Association, Volunteer Lawyers Supervising Attorney, 123
Remsen Street, 2nd Floor, Brooklyn, New York 11201.