Atty. Timothy Jay Zak

Atty. Timothy Jay Zak

Timothy Jay Zak is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, estate planning, criminal law and 1 other area of law. Timothy received a B.S. degree from University of North Dakota in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Minneapolis Minneapolis 35 yrs experience 35 year
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About Timothy Jay Zak at a glance

Timothy Jay Zak is a Member based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Law Office of Tim Zak. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1991). Educated at Hamline School of Law (J.D., 1991) and University of North Dakota (B.S., 1988). Active member of Minnesota State and American Bar Associations National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Serands clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Timothy Jay Zak is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, estate planning, criminal law and 1 other area of law
  • Timothy received a B.S. degree from University of North Dakota in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Timothy practices at Law Office of Tim Zak in Minneapolis, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Timothy Jay Zak's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Timothy Jay Zak handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Minnesota

Practicing law in Minnesota. Legal matters in Minnesota are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Minneapolis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Minnesota state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Minnesota brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Minnesota courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Timothy Jay Zak

Where is Timothy Jay Zak's law office located?
Timothy Jay Zak's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm is Law Office of Tim Zak. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Timothy Jay Zak handle?
Timothy Jay Zak focuses on criminal defense, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Timothy Jay Zak practiced law?
Timothy Jay Zak has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Timothy Jay Zak go to law school?
Timothy Jay Zak earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.S., 1988).
How can I contact Timothy Jay Zak for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Hamline School of Law
- 1991
B.S.
University of North Dakota
- 1988

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1991

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