Life Member Directory

Life members are attorneys who have made an extraordinary commitment to support the work of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. By supporting NACDL at the highest dues level, they are accorded a lifetime membership as long as they continue to meet the standards for NACDL membership. In addition, they are listed in this special expanded life member directory, including bio and photograph, and receive a special award in recognition of their support for NACDL’s work.

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  • Michael Yurkanin

    Michael Yurkanin

    Contact Information
    Biography
    Practice Areas
    • Appellate Advocacy
    • Corporate Compliance
    • Federal Practice
    • White Collar Crime
  • Timothy Zerillo

    Timothy E. Zerillo

    • Zerillo Law Firm, LLC
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    Social Media
    Biography

     Timothy Zerillo is the founder of Zerillo Law Firm, LLC, based in Portland,Maine.  Tim regularly handles federal and state criminal defense, civil rights and complex litigation matters.   Tim practices throughout Maine in Federal and State Courts.  
     Tim is on the Board of Directors and is Chair of the Membership Committee for the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.   He is also a Past President of the Maine Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, where he remains the Chair of the MACDL Continuing Legal Education Committee.  
     Tim is the author of the book "Defending Specific Crimes", now in its second edition edition for James Publishing.  He regularly publishes articles focusing on criminal law issues. 

     Tim is a recipient of the Maine Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers "President's Award,"  which is awarded annually to a lawyer who best exemplifies the goals of the association and the legal profession.  He has been elected to the Best Lawyers in America in the category of White Collar Criminal Defense, New England Super Lawyers and the National Trial Lawyers Top 100.  Tim is a frequent lecturer on criminal defense topics throughout the United States.

    Zerillo Law Firm, LLC is honored to receive attorney case referrals.  For more information on Tim Zerillo, please visit www.ZerilloLaw.com.  He is found on Facebook, X (Twitter) and Instagram with the handle @timzerillo.  You can email Tim at tim@zerillolaw.com.

    Bar Information
    • Supreme Court, Maine Supreme Court, First Circuit Court of Appeals, United States District Court Maine
    Practice Areas
    • Appellate Advocacy
    • Controlled Substances
    • Corporate Compliance
    • Federal Practice
    • Sex Crimes
    • White Collar Crime
  • Jeffrey Zimmerman

    Jeffrey D. Zimmerman

    • Jeffrey Zimmerman, PLLC
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    Social Media
    Biography

    Jeffrey Zimmerman has over 25 years of experience representing individuals facing a broad range of criminal charges, from white collar prosecutions to capital cases. Jeff also specializes in defending individuals and entities in civil and criminal forfeiture matters. He is a member of the Virginia and District of Columbia bars and practices in federal trial and appellate courts nationwide.

    Jeff has been named in the list of preeminent lawyers in the field of criminal defense by Virginia Super Lawyers and as a Top Criminal Defense Lawyer by Northern Virginia Magazine. He is a frequent speaker on forfeiture litigation and federal criminal matters. He has been featured in various media including the New York Times, National Public Radio, and CNN. 

    Jeff is a Life Member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) and served on the Board of Directors from 2014-2020. He currently chairs the Elections Committee and Social Media Committee. In 2023, Jeff received a NACDL President's Commendation for distinguished service. 

    Jeff is a graduate of American University, Washington College at Law, where he also served as Adjunct Faculty. He received his undergraduate degree, with a major in biology and minor in theater, from Oberlin College. 

    Jeff has particular interest in the role of social media in law. He invites you to engage with him on forfeiture and other topics on Facebook at ForfeitureLaw, Twitter @ForfeitureLaw and @CredibleAlibi, and LinkedIn.

    To learn more about Jeff, visit JeffreyZimmerman.com.

    Education
    • Undergraduate: Oberlin College, B.A. Biology, 1989
    • Law School: American University, J.D. Cum Laude, 1995
    Practice Areas
    • Appellate Advocacy
    • Capital Defense
    • Controlled Substances
    • DUI
    • Federal Practice
    • Forfeiture
    • Juvenile Defense
    • Mental Health Defense
    • Sex Crimes
    • White Collar Crime
  • Lawrence Zimmerman

    Lawrence J. Zimmerman

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    Biography
  • Jack Zimmermann

    Jack B. Zimmermann

    • PRESIDENT, Zimmermann & Zimmermann, PLLC
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    Biography
  • Nick Zotos

    Nick A. Zotos

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    Biography
    Member, Bar Assn. Metropolitan St. LouisMember, MACDL
    Education
    • Undergraduate: Ohio University, , 1973
    • Law School: Washington University School of Law, , 1976
    Bar Information
    • 8th Cir., E. & W. Dist. MO, E. Dist. MI
    Practice Areas
    • Controlled Substances
    • White Collar Crime
  • Rachel Zysk

    Rachel May Zysk

    • The Suarez Law Firm
    Contact Information
    Biography
    Education
    • Undergraduate: St. Lawrence University, BA, 2002
    • Law School: Stetson University College of Law, JD, 2004
    Bar Information
    • 11TH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS, MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA, SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA, NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA, EASTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE
    Practice Areas
    • Appellate Advocacy
    • Controlled Substances
    • Corporate Compliance
    • DUI
    • Federal Practice
    • Forfeiture
    • Juvenile Defense
    • Sex Crimes
    • White Collar Crime

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