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About Ian Zenziper
Ian M. Zenziper is the Managing Partner of Ankin Law in Chicago, a personal injury attorney with over 20 years of experience who has resolved more than 18,000 cases totaling approximately $500 million in settlements. An Illinois injury attorney since 2003, Ian began his career with a plaintiff-based firm focused on medical malpractice before joining Ankin Law in 2016, where he has grown the firm from 47 to over 100 staff members. He combines strong business acumen, leadership skills, complex injury litigation experience, and advanced knowledge of legal technology.
Practice areas
Education
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
B.S. Political Science/Sociology, 2003
University of Arizona
Undergraduate, 2000
Bar admissions & credentials
State Bar of Illinois, admitted 2003
State Bar of U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
National Trial Lawyers Association
American Association for Justice
American Bar Association
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
Illinois State Bar Association
Awards & recognition
National Trial Lawyers Association Top 100 Trial Lawyers (2011-present)
Global Directory of Who's Who (2014)
Emerging Lawyer, Leading Lawyers (2015-2019)
Leading Lawyer (2020-present)
Best Lawyers (2024-present)
FindLaw Lead Counsel Verified (2024-present)
Joan Marie Corboy Scholarship recipient (Loyola Law)
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