Admitted in Ohio, U.S. District Court for the Northern and Southern Districts of Ohio
Fairmax Law™ | The Michael Jaafar Law Firm PLLC

With 29 years of legal experience, Daniel Zegarski is a seasoned attorney and trusted advocate for clients navigating the complexities of bankruptcy law. As a partner at both Fairmax Law™ and The Michael Jaafar Law Firm PLLC, Daniel brings a deep understanding of consumer and business bankruptcy matters, with a reputation for resolving even the most intricate financial issues with precision and care.

Daniel’s legal career includes serving as a shareholder at Minnillo & Jenkins and as a founding partner of Zegarski & Ice Co., LPA. He has successfully handled cases involving mortgage disputes, inheritance conflicts, and commission rights within bankruptcy proceedings. His practical knowledge and courtroom experience allow him to guide clients through challenging circumstances with confidence and clarity.

A frequent lecturer on bankruptcy topics, Daniel has presented at numerous legal seminars covering everything from core bankruptcy representation to the intersection of bankruptcy and domestic relations law. He also co-founded an association of bankruptcy attorneys focused on navigating and shaping the evolving landscape of federal bankruptcy reform.

Daniel is admitted to practice before the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, U.S. District Court, the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, in addition to Ohio’s trial, appellate, and Supreme Courts.

Education
J.D., University of Dayton School of Law, 1995
B.A., University of Dayton, magna cum laude, 1992

Bar Admissions
Ohio, 1995
U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Ohio, 1995

Publications
The Impact of Bankruptcy on Dissolution of Marriage, National Business Institute, 2006 – Contributing Author