Alec Zatirka

He/Him

Associate

Admitted to practice only in New York. Supervised by partners in the Seattle office.

T 206.757.8151 Seattle
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Alec Zatirka works on the litigation team. Before joining DWT, Alec practiced in the financial restructuring group of a major international law firm's New York office. He also clerked for the Hon. Thomas S. Zilly of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington and the Hon. Nancy J. Koppe of the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada. Prior to law school, Alec was a legal assistant in the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Michigan and a licensing coordinator for the Michigan Gaming Control Board.

Admitted to Practice

  • New York, 2023

Education

  • J.D., University of Michigan Law School, 2022
    • Managing Production Editor, Michigan Journal of Gender & Law
    • Senior Editor, Michigan Journal of Law & Society
    • Student Attorney, Civil-Criminal Litigation Clinic
    • Quarterfinalist, Best Petitioner's Brief (Preliminary Round), Henry M. Campbell Moot Court Competition
  • B.A., Political Science & Economics, Wayne State University, 2018, cum laude

Background

    • Associate, Milbank LLP, New York, 2024-2025
    • Law Clerk, Hon. Thomas S. Zilly, U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington, Seattle, 2023-2024
    • Law Clerk, Hon. Nancy J. Knoppe, U.S. District Court, District of Nevada, Las Vegas, 2022-2023
    • Law Clerk, University of Michigan, Office of the Vice President & General Counsel, Ann Arbor, Mich., 2020-2021
    • Legal Assistant, U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Michigan, Detroit, 2018-2019
    • Licensing Coordinator, Michigan Gaming Control Board, Detroit, 2017-2018