Andrew Zahnd

Andrew Zahnd is an attorney currently employed at Queens Defenders since December 2023. Prior to this role, Zahnd served as a Staff Attorney at the Center for Family Representation from June 2019 to December 2023. Zahnd's legal career also includes positions as Chief Assistant Public Defender and Assistant Public Defender at the Franklin County Public Defender's Office from January 2015 to June 2019, and as a Fellow at Pace Community Law Practice from August 2013 to September 2014. Additionally, Zahnd worked as a Student Attorney at John Jay Legal Services in the summer of 2012 and as a Litigation Legal Assistant at Debevoise & Plimpton from 2008 to 2010. Zahnd earned a Juris Doctor from the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University between 2010 and 2013, and a Bachelor of Arts from Manhattanville University from 2001 to 2006.