Terrance J. Zawacki

Terrance J. Zawacki is a founding partner who represents clients in divorce, custody, general litigation, and estate matters. He approaches each case with disciplined preparation and clear strategy, focusing on efficient resolution while protecting client rights. His practice reflects a commitment to responsiveness, practical advice, and strong advocacy in complex disputes. Terrance’s broad litigation experience allows him to manage demanding matters with professionalism, precision, and consistent attention to detail standards.

Terrance earned his J.D. from William Mitchell College of Law after completing undergraduate studies at the University of Michigan, where he received a B.S. in Cognitive Neuroscience. His academic training strengthened his analytical reasoning, research abilities, and understanding of human decision-making. This educational foundation supports his ability to evaluate evidence, assess risk, and explain legal options in straightforward language that clients can understand during consultations and throughout complex legal proceedings.

Licensed in Minnesota and admitted to federal and tax courts, Terrance brings experience across trial-level and procedural forums. He handles contested family disputes, probate planning, and civil litigation with careful attention to facts and deadlines. His method emphasizes preparation, negotiation when appropriate, and decisive courtroom advocacy when litigation becomes necessary, ensuring each client receives informed guidance and consistent representation from start to resolution through structured processes and ethical practice.

Throughout his career, Terrance J. Zawacki has focused on delivering competent, diligent service aligned with the highest professional standards. He prioritizes clear communication so clients understand expectations, risks, and outcomes at every stage. By combining legal knowledge with practical judgment, he works to resolve disputes efficiently while safeguarding long-term interests. His approach reflects reliability, accountability, and a sustained commitment to effective advocacy across family law, litigation, and estate-related legal matters.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founding Partner, Alliance Law Firm P.A.
• Member, Minnesota State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Minnesota

Education

• William Mitchell College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Michigan
  BS in Cognitive Neuroscience

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