Michael G. Zanic
About Michael G. Zanic
Michael G. Zanic is a lawyer based in Pittsburgh, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2003. Michael G. Zanic is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Commercial Litigation
- Insurance Law
Current Firm: K&L Gates LLP
Education: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., graduated 1989 and University of Pittsburgh, B.A., graduated 1986
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
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