Michelle Powers

Michelle Powers has built a long and dedicated career supporting attorneys across multiple areas of law. She has extensive experience supporting attorneys in litigation, probate, bankruptcy, estate planning, divorce, and family law. She began her professional journey in the legal field at a young age and developed a strong foundation in case support, document preparation, and client communication. Over many years, Michelle has become known for her reliability, organization, and ability to manage complex tasks across busy legal practices. Her work supports attorneys in delivering effective, timely, and well-coordinated representation.

Michelle graduated from Northern Michigan University with a B.A. in Public Relations. Her education strengthened her writing skills, attention to detail, and ability to communicate clearly—skills she continues to apply daily in legal environments. This background also prepared her to work directly with attorneys, clients, and court personnel while maintaining accuracy and professionalism.

Michelle’s career includes extensive experience in litigation, bankruptcy, probate, estate planning, divorce, and family law. She has assisted with trial preparation, drafted briefs, supported appellate work, and coordinated case files from initial intake through final resolution. Her broad exposure to different practice areas allows her to anticipate attorney needs and maintain organized case management systems.

Across every position she has held, Michelle Powers has demonstrated a consistent commitment to high-quality legal support. Attorneys rely on her for accuracy, responsiveness, and dependable follow-through. She focuses on helping clients and legal teams navigate challenging situations with clarity and confidence. Her years of experience and strong work ethic make her an essential contributor to the success of the attorneys she supports and a trusted professional in the legal field.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, The Zalc Law Firm LLC
• Member, Illinois State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Illinois

Education

• Northern Michigan University
  Bachlor of Arts (BA)

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