Zachary Mushkatel | Sun City Personal Injury Lawyer

Mr. Mushkatel was born in Denver, Colorado; March 4, 1979. Mr. Mushkatel graduated from the University of Arizona with a Bachelor of Arts in 2001, and obtained his Juris Doctorate from the University of Minnesota Law School in 2004. He returned to Arizona to practice law in 2004, and has focused on litigation in a variety of areas since his return. Beginning his career in the public sector, he then moved into the private sector working for Henry Florence and Sherry Bell. After approximately three years in the private sector, Mr. Mushkatel moved on to become a partner of Mushkatel & Becker, P.L.L.C. Mr. Mushkatel has since obtained a Lead Counsel Rating and focuses his practice on complex Estate Litigation, Real Estate, Personal Injury and other areas of Civil Litigation. Zach has appeared in a variety of jurisdictions, from the municipal level to the Ninth Circuit Federal Court of Appeals. Mr. Mushkatel served on the West Maricopa County Bar Board of Directors in 2011 and presently serves on the Sun Valley Lodge Board of Directors. Mr. Mushkatel enjoys playing golf, reading and spending quality time with son Jonah and his wife.

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Please describe a case(s) in the last year or two where you made a big difference.
Navigated multiple cases to conclusion worth millions and against odds. One involved catastrophic injury, and the other involved an elder whose estate/assets were exploited. Recovered funds plus damages.

How did you build a successful practice?
Work quality, endless effort, tactical and strategic planning, and refusal to be intimidated.

What should clients look for in a lawyer?
Directness, responsiveness and sophistication in the law.

How important is local knowledge to the success of your cases?
Very important.

What information can you provide in a free phone consultation?
Fees, roadmap, counsel and options to move forward.

What information do you need in a free phone consultation?
Availability of funds, facts pertaining to the case, and whereabouts.

What differentiates you from other lawyers in your community?
Small firm feel with big firm results

What is the most rewarding aspect of your job?
Results. Brining clients peace.

What are your other interests in addition to law?
Family (Wife and two children); baseball, golf and reading

Are you involved in your community?
Yes- Surprise Regional Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, Sun Valley Lodge Board of Directors, West Maricopa County Bar President.

Position	Organization	Location	Duration
Partner	Mushkatel, Robbins & Becker PLLC	Sun City, AZ	March 2008 – Present
Associate	Florence & Bell, Ltd	Phoenix, AZ	2006–2008

School	Degree	Major	Graduation
University of Minnesota Law School	J.D.	Law School	2004
University of Arizona	Bachelor of Arts, Cum Laude	Political Science	2001

State / Court	Date
Arizona	2004

• -Board of Directors for the Sun Valley Lodge from 2012–present.
  -Board of Directors for the West Maricopa County Bar Association from 2011–present.
  -Admitted to the United States Court of Appeals For the Ninth Circuit from 2008–present
  -Member of the American Bar Association

• Top 40 under 40 National Trial Lawyers

• State Law Report on Radioactive Waste Transportation Safety, 2004-2008

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Verified Credentials	Date Verified
(2004) Licensed as Attorney in Arizona . Verified with State Bar of Arizona.	February 11, 2014

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