John J. Zarych

With more than 40 years of experience, John Zarych has tried hundreds of federal and state criminal cases. He has never been one to shy away from the challenge of a courtroom trial when it’s in the best interest of his client.

The personal philosophy John has built his practice on is: “We fight as hard for our clients as we would for our own family members. We’ll leave no stone unturned to get the best result for them.”

Prior to founding his own criminal defense firm, John served as a trial attorney for the U.S federal government.

John first became interested in criminal defense work while attending law school. He clerked for the Hon. Leon Pierson before assisting some of Maryland’s foremost criminal defense attorneys.

Over the course of his career, he has earned many accolades including his recognition as the Professional Lawyer of the Year by the Cape May County Bar Association and a commendation from the Atlantic County Executive Office for his work helping inmates return to their communities as productive citizens.