Of Counsel
Location: 551 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10176
Phone:212-661-5030
Fax: 212-687-2123
Email: zzabawa@schoeman.com
Zachary J. Zabawa is an attorney based in Upstate New York with over eight years of legal experience, currently concentrating his practice on real estate, affordable housing, and community development. He advises developers, nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and individuals on a variety of legal matters involving real estate transactions, lending, and regulatory compliance.
Zach’s work includes both residential and commercial real estate, with a growing emphasis on affordable housing and community-focused development. He regularly drafts and reviews loan documents and financing instruments, and counsels clients on corporate matters including entity formation, governance, and transactional structuring.
He is admitted to practice in New York State. Zach earned his J.D. from Duquesne University School of Law and holds a B.A. from the State University of New York at Fredonia. Known for his practical and detail-oriented approach, he is committed to delivering legal counsel that supports meaningful, sustainable development across the region.
Areas of Concentration:
- Real Estate
- Affordable Housing
- Community Development
Education:
- J.D., Duquesne University School of Law
- B.A., State University of New York at Fredonia
Bar Admissions:
- New York
