Heather J. Zacharia

Heather J. Zacharia has over 10 years of experience in the legal field. Heather J. is currently employed as a Senior Compliance Counsel at Checkr, Inc. since October 2021. Prior to this, they worked at Legalist as a Senior Investment Counsel from October 2019 to October 2021. Heather also worked as an Attorney at Duane Morris LLP from January 2018 to October 2019, and at Sedgwick LLP from April 2017 to December 2017. Before that, they were an Associate Attorney at Bullivant Houser Bailey from November 2014 to April 2017, and at Walsworth Franklin Bevins & McCall from April 2012 to November 2014. Heather also gained experience as a Volunteer Attorney at the Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County from November 2011 to April 2012, and as a Certified Law Clerk at the San Mateo District Attorney's Office from February 2011 to April 2011. Additionally, they worked as a Law Clerk at Finkelstein & Kamali from September 2010 to December 2010, and at Guy Kornblum & Associates from January 2010 to August 2010.

Heather J. Zacharia pursued their education at various institutions from 2000 to 2011. From 2000 to 2004, they attended UC Santa Barbara, where they obtained their Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in Literature. Following this, they enrolled at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign for two years, from 2005 to 2007, and completed their Master of Arts degree in British Literature. Lastly, from 2008 to 2011, Heather attended the University of California, College of the Law, San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings), where they earned their Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.