Kathryn M. Zickert
About Kathryn M. Zickert
Kathryn M. Zickert is a lawyer based in Atlanta, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2009. Kathryn M. Zickert is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
Current Firm: Smith, Gambrell & Russell LLP
Education: Emory University, J.D., graduated 1979
Location: Atlanta, GA
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