Mariam Zakhary

Mariam Zakhary is an accomplished attorney and certified mediator known for developing strategic, personalized solutions for clients involved in complex disputes. She has successfully litigated cases in state and federal courts, representing individuals and businesses in matters involving property damage, business conflicts, breach of contract, and patient rights. Her ability to advance client goals through clear analysis and focused advocacy has earned her a reputation for resolving even the most challenging cases.

Ms. Zakhary earned her J.D. from St. John’s University School of Law, where she received an academic scholarship, and completed her B.A., cum laude, at Seton Hall University. She is admitted to practice in New York and the U.S. District Courts for both the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York. Her advanced mediation training includes programs through Harvard Law School’s Program on Negotiation and the New York Center for Interpersonal Development, enhancing her ability to guide clients toward efficient, favorable outcomes.

In addition to her litigation work, Ms. Zakhary is a premier mediator with a strong track record of resolving disputes through negotiation and conciliation. She has mediated hundreds of cases with a 90% success rate and has been selected to mediate matters in the Civil Court of Staten Island. Her mediation experience is particularly valuable in health care disputes, nursing home matters, business disagreements, and conflicts involving inherited property or partnership issues.

Mariam Zakhary is active in several professional associations and has been recognized for her contributions to the community, including receiving the Attorney General’s Award for Courage & Community Concern. She also lectures on health care disputes and advocates for patient rights. Fluent in Arabic and committed to client-centered service, she empowers clients through thoughtful counsel, effective negotiation, and skilled representation.

Law Office Affiliations

• Associate Attorney, Corash & Hollender, P.C.
• Member, New York State Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association (Litigation Section and Section of Dispute Resolution)
• Member, Richmond County Bar Association
• Member, Brooklyn Bar Association

Licensed State

• New York

Education

• St. John’s University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Seton Hall University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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