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Attorney Zaki Ali

Practice Areas

  • Crimes of Violence
  • Crimes Involving the Possession
  • Use of Illegal Drugs
  • Driving While Impaired
  • Sex Crimes
  • Theft

Bar Admissions

  • Indiana
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of Indiana
  • U.S. District Court Southern District of Indiana

Education

  • Northern Kentucky University, Salmon P. Chase College of Law, Highland Heights, Kentucky
    • J.D. – 1998
    • Honors: Black Law Students Association, Vice President, 1995–1996
    • Honors: Student Bar Association, Class Representative, 1994–1996
  • University of Wisconsin
    • M.A. – 1990
    • Major: Human Resources Training and Development
  • Southeast Missouri State University
    • B.A. – 1987
    • Major: Public Relations and Marketing

Current Employment Position

  • Principal

Languages

  • English

Published Works

  • Growth Through the Lens,” The Warrior, a quarterly publication of the Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College, 2012

Past Positions

  • Office of the Madison County Prosecutor, Deputy Prosecutor, 2001 to 2002
  • Consumer Protection Department, Office of the Attorney General of Indiana, Deputy Attorney General, 2000
  • Consumer Protection Department, Office of the Attorney General of Indiana, Senior Law Clerk, 1997 to 2000
  • Pharmaceutical Sales Representative, Eli Lilly and Company

Honors

  • 10 Best Attorneys 2016 – American Institute of DUI/DWI Attorneys
  • Avvo Rating 10.0 Superb – Top Attorney Criminal Defense
  • Top 100 Trial Lawyers – The National Trial Lawyers
  • Avvo Clients’ Choice Award 2015

Pro-Bono Activities

  • Graduate, National Criminal Defense College
  • Graduate, National Institute for Trial Advocacy Training
  • Graduate, National Trial Advocacy Institute

Professional Associations

  • Indiana State Bar Association, Member
  • Indiana Trial Lawyers Association, Member
  • National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Member

Classes & Seminars

  • Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College, Faculty Member, 2010 to 2020
  • Indiana Public Defender Council, Faculty Member, 2010 to 2020
  • DWI/OWI Field Sobriety Training Seminar, Indiana Public Defender Council Trial Practice Institute, Faculty, 2013
  • Death Penalty Seminar, Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College, Faculty, 2012
  • University of Wisconsin, Speaking Instructor and Advisor, 1988 to 1990