Edward J. "Ed" Zulkey
About Edward J. Zulkey
Edward J. Zulkey is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1995. Edward J. Zulkey is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Commercial Litigation
- Insurance Law
- Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants
Current Firm: Baker McKenzie LLP
Education: University of Illinois Chicago, John Marshall Law School, J.D., graduated 1973
Location: Chicago, IL
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