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Zachary P. Merliss is a devoted attorney in Roseville, California, specializing in defending a huge type of misdemeanor cases including drug ownership, petty robbery, attack and battery, and using under the have an effect on. Zachary P. Merliss, a professional legal professional, joined the Cohen Defense Group in May 2017 after graduating from the University of Southern California School of Law and turning into a member of the California Bar in 2016. His ardour for crook defense became obtrusive early on in his profession, as he served as a prison fellow on the Federal Public Defender’s Office inside the District of Nevada. In addition to his felony work, Mr. Merliss changed into also an lively member of an improvisational comedy club, showcasing his versatility and creativity. At the Cohen Defense Group, Mr. Merliss specializes in defending customers facing misdemeanor costs. His enjoy includes dealing with cases related to drug possession, petty theft, attack and battery, and using beneath the impact. His willpower to his customers and his commitment to justice make him a precious asset to the company. During his time in regulation college, Mr. Merliss received precious experience running at the prosecution side of the crook justice gadget. He interned on the Clark County District Lawyer’s Office in Las Vegas, where he carried out misdemeanor trials and felony preliminary hearings. His participation in the Hole Moot Court Honors Program in addition honed his advocacy skills, making ready him to successfully constitute his clients in courtroom. In addition to his criminal work, Mr. Merliss is a robust propose for employees and the disabled. He interned at Service Employees International Union and Disability Rights California, wherein he fought for the rights of marginalized corporations in society. His instructional achievements, such as receiving the very best grade inside the course “Criminal Law on the Margins,” show his dedication to knowledge how the criminal justice device influences susceptible populations. Born on May 15, 1989, in Chico, California, Mr. Merliss is a proud graduate of UCLA, wherein he earned a B.A. in Political Science with a Minor in Film, Television & Digital Media in 2012. He went directly to earn his J.D. from the University of Southern California School of Law in 2016. Mr. Merliss is a member of the State Bar of California and the Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society.
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