Stephen Neal Zack (born December 2, 1947) is a Cuban-American Lawyer who fled from Castro's communist regime as a teenager. Zack attended the
University of Florida for his
bachelor's degree, and he received his
Juris Doctor
The Juris Doctor (J.D. or JD), also known as Doctor of Jurisprudence (J.D., JD, D.Jur., or DJur), is a graduate-entry professional degree in law
and one of several Doctor of Law degrees. The J.D. is the standard degree obtained to practice law ...
from the
Levin College of Law. Zack was the youngest and first Hispanic president of the
Florida Bar. Later, becoming President of the
American Bar Association from 2010 to 2011. At present he is a partner at the
Boies Schiller Flexner law firm.
In August 2019, he was recognized by ''The American Lawyer'' magazine with a Lifetime Achievement Award. The award is given to attorneys who have had an extraordinary impact on society and the legal profession over their careers.
Sources
1947 births
Living people
People from Florida
University of Florida alumni
Presidents of the American Bar Association
American lawyers
Fredric G. Levin College of Law alumni
Boies Schiller Flexner people
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