James T. Zuba is an attorney with WilliamsMcCarthy. He focuses his practice on family law and other areas that his experience and expertise may draw him to.
James T. Zuba is an attorney with WilliamsMcCarthy. He focuses his practice on family law and other areas that his experience and expertise may draw him to.
State of Illinois
J.D., DePaul University
B.S., Arizona State University, magna cum laude
Before joining WilliamsMcCarthy LLP, Zuba was partner at Zuba & Associates, P.C., where he combined poise in the courtroom, knowledge of the law, and a commitment to pursuing the best interests of his clients. He also worked as a federal prosecutor for the U.S. Department of Justice for 12 years where he earned three special achievement awards for successful prosecution of various white-collar and drug-related offenses. In 1995, he earned the Director’s Award for his role in successfully prosecuting 31 members of a street gang charged with narcotics and firearms offenses.
Known for tenacity, professionalism, and integrity, Zuba’s successful litigation track record in family law, personal injury, and criminal law coupled with a business background and understanding of financial issues, make him an elite in this field.
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