Experience
John Ziaukas has been a California lawyer in Los Angeles for over 20 years and began his legal career in New York City at Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP in 1985. He specializes in securities, commodities, and asset management law, providing cost-effective legal counsel meticulously tailored to the distinct needs of each client.
While at Willkie, he specialized in securities and commodities law, where his group’s clients included prominent international broker-dealers and FCMs, along with some of the largest and most successful hedge fund managers in the world.
Since 2002, Mr. Ziaukas has been a solo practitioner in Santa Monica and continues to focus on providing counsel to clients in the asset management industry, as well as to television writers, communications companies, tech start-ups, and HNW clients, among others.
Education
- J. D., Harvard Law School, 1985.
- A. B., Harvard College, 1982, magna cum laude. Phi Beta Kappa. Ibis, The Harvard Lampoon.
Education
- J. D., Harvard Law School, 1985.
- A. B., Harvard College, 1982, magna cum laude. Phi Beta Kappa. Ibis, The Harvard Lampoon.
Bar Memberships and Court Admissions
- Bar of the United States Supreme Court
- The State Bar of California
- New York State Bar
- United States District Court (Central District of California)
Bar Memberships and Court Admissions
- Bar of the United States Supreme Court
- The State Bar of California
- New York State Bar
- United States District Court (Central District of California)
Professional and Civic Affiliations
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, Los Angeles County Bar Association
- Trustee of the Writers Guild of America Pension and Health Funds (retired)
- Harvard Schools Committee
- Writers Guild of America (retired)
Professional and Civic Affiliations
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, Los Angeles County Bar Association
- Trustee of the Writers Guild of America Pension and Health Funds (retired)
- Harvard Schools Committee
- Writers Guild of America (retired)
