Zachary Frey
Zach Frey is a Criminal Defense Associate at Cohen Forman Barone, PC, where he represents clients across a broad range of New York state criminal matters. Admitted to practice law in both New York and Illinois, Zach represents our clients in court, assists with trial preparation, and conducts complex state and federal legal research.
In addition to state criminal courts, Zach has successfully represented clients in family court as well as in federal administrative immigration proceedings.
Zach earned his Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, from Chicago-Kent College of Law, graduating in the top ten percent of his class. During and after law school, he served as an Attorney Advisor and Judicial Law Clerk for the Department of Justice at the El Paso and New York Immigration Courts, where he drafted decisions for Immigration Judges.
Zach’s extensive legal background also includes work with immigration law clinics and private firms, providing legal representation and utilizing functional Spanish to assist diverse client populations.
He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and International Studies from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his dog Bambi, cooking and entertaining, and camping in the Pocono Mountains.