Zain Shirazi is an experienced trial lawyer providing high-quality legal representation in civil rights, criminal, and employment matters.

High-Quality Legal Representation

Zain is an experienced and accomplished litigator. Drawing from his training at major law firms and in state and federal government, Zain prides himself on providing high-quality legal representation to each of his clients. His work is widely respected by judges and attorneys across the country.

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Practice Areas

Civil Rights

Having both litigated against and served within the government, Zain is well-positioned to help you in your civil rights case. Whether it’s a case of police misconduct, prison neglect, or other governmental abuse, Zain can help you get the outcome that you are looking for.

Criminal Defense

A former public defender, Zain is a highly experienced criminal attorney who was selected to attend the National Criminal Defense College. Zain will make sure your criminal case gets handled with professionalism and with you feeling empowered to call the shots.

Employment

With his experience as a Senior Advisor shaping national employment policy at the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Zain has become a nationally-recognized expert in the field of employment law. See how Zain can help you in your employment matter.

Zain is admitted to practice law in Minnesota, California, and Maryland.

What to Expect When You Contact Zain

1. Start With a Consultation

Zain will respond promptly to your message and provide a free, no pressure, and confidential consultation. Zain may ask you for certain documents and take some time to research your case based on what he learns during the consultation.

2. Pricing and Retainer

If Zain can take your case, he will discuss pricing options with you and then send you a retainer to review and sign on your own time. An attorney-client relationship is not formed until the retainer agreement is fully executed.

3. Client-Centered Representation

Once the retainer is fully executed, Zain will get to work on your case. He will always keep you in the loop and lay out the law in plain language so that you’re empowered to guide your case.

The Consultation is Free and No Pressure

You are in one of the most stressful periods of your life. Finding and choosing a lawyer to handle your case should not add to that stress. Call or fill out the contact form today to see how Zain can help.