William Zifchak
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William N. Zifchak

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CredentialsExperienceCases

Education

Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, D.C.
Juris Doctorate, 1971

St. Anselm College, Manchester, NH
Bachelor of Arts, History, 1964

Bar Admissions

Maryland, 1971

U.S. District Court District of Maryland, 1972

U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 1978

Honors & Awards

“AV Preeminent” Rated Attorney

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Memberships & Associations

Maryland State Bar Association Member
Prince George’s County Bar Association Member

Representative Cases

Snider v. Senneville, 267 Md. 552 (1973)

J.C. Penny Co. v. Harker, 23 Md.App. 121 (1974)

Fleming v. Prince George’s County, 277 Md. 655 (1976)

General Motors Corp. v. Lahocki, 286 Md. 714 (1980)

Murphy v. Stuart M. Smith, Inc., 53 Md.App. 640 (1983)

McCloskey v. Republic Ins. Co., 80 Md.App. 19 (1989)

Waddell v. Kirkpatrick, 331 Md. 52 (1993)

Dennard v. Green, 335 Md. 305 (1994)

Lewis v. Weldotron Corp., 61 F.Supp.2d 435 (D. Md. 1999)

Johnson v. Price, 191 F. Supp. 2d 626 (D. Md. 2001)

Allstate Ins. Co. v. State Farm Ins. Co., 363 Md. 106 (2001)

Mut. Benefit Ins. Co. v. Lorence, 59 Fed. Appx. 595, 5383 (4th Cir. 2003)

Titan Custom Cabinet, Inc. v. Advance Contr., Inc. , 178 Md. App. 209 (2008)

Strub v. C & M Builders, LLC, 420 Md. 268 (2011)

About William N. Zifchak

William N. Zifchak is of counsel to Sasscer, Clagett & Bucher, where his practice continues to focus on insurance defense and personal injury litigation. He has over 40 years of courtroom experience, and is well-known among his peers as an accomplished trial lawyer. He is an “AV Preeminent” Rated Attorney, and has successfully tried more than 600 personal injury and defense cases to verdict.

William Zifchak graduated in 1964 graduate from St. Anselm College in Manchester New Hampshire, where he was a member of its nationally ranked intercollegiate debate team. Following graduation, he began his legal studies at Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, D.C. Two years later, he left Georgetown for the U.S. Army and a one-year tour of duty with the 4th Infantry Division in Vietnam, where he reached the rank of Sergeant E-5, was awarded the Bronze Star medal, and honorably discharged. He then returned to Georgetown, obtained his Juris Doctor degree and, in 1976, joined SCB.

Mr. Zifchak is married, with 2 grown children, and enjoys golf and fishing.

Practice Areas

Link to: Product & Automotive Liability

Insurance Defense

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Personal Injury

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Products Liability

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Sasscer, Clagett & Bucher | Attorneys at Law

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Phone: 301-627-5500 | Fax: 301-627-4156  | Email: info@scblawyers.com

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DISCLAIMER

The information contained in this site is not, and should not be considered, legal advice. It does not take into account your individual situation.  You need to consult an attorney for advice regarding your legal rights.  We invite you to contact us and welcome your calls, letters and electronic mail. Until we have been retained, there is no attorney-client relationship with you. Please do not send any confidential information to us until such time as an attorney-client relationship has been established. This web site is not intended to solicit clients for matters outside of the state of Maryland. We serve all of Maryland.

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