About Zachary S. Beal

Zachary Beal concentrates his practice on litigation and antitrust matters. He advises corporate clients, financial institutions and individuals in both state and federal courts in commercial litigation, white-collar cases and other related disputes. He also counsels clients on antitrust issues, with a particular focus on pre-merger filings under the Hart-Scott Rodino Act, ensuring clients achieve regulatory clearance needed to close on transactions.

A holistic approach

Understanding the big picture and challenging assumptions allows Zack to provide clients with thoughtful and practical resolutions.

An insightful and committed counselor, Zack helps clients navigate pre-merger filings under the Hart-Scott Rodino Act, including but not limited to the health care, transportation, manufacturing, technology, automotive, finance and real estate industries.

As a litigator, he understands the importance of paying close and careful attention to detail. With great attention to the intricacies of each matter, Zack helps clients achieve their individualized goals.

Zack maintains an active pro bono practice, securing asylum for a refugee, representing a New York cultural institution in a contractual dispute and annually helping to coach the Townsend-Harris High School moot court and mock trial teams.

Prior to joining Katten, Zack worked at a national law firm, representing insurers in complex insurance litigation. While attending law school, Zack served as executive editor of the ADR Honor Competition Team and associate editor of the Art & Entertainment Law Journal. He also served as Student Bar Association president of Cardozo Law School.

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Practice Focus

  • Commercial litigation
  • Antitrust and competition
  • Hart-Scott Rodino pre-merger compliance
  • Financial services litigation
  • White collar and internal investigations
  • Real estate disputes

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Education
  • Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, JD
  • Tulane University, BA, magna cum laude
Bar Admissions
  • New York