
Zachary Prendergast, Bankruptcy Attorney in Cincinnati, Ohio
focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights
PartneratRobbins, Kelly, Patterson & Tucker
Cincinnati, OH
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Zachary Prendergast is a partner based in Cincinnati, OH. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. Currently practicing at Robbins, Kelly, Patterson & Tucker.
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- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights matters from Cincinnati, OH.
About Zachary Prendergast: Zachary Prendergast is a partner based in Cincinnati, OH. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. Currently practicing at Robbins, Kelly, Patterson & Tucker.
Areas of practice
Zachary's practice areas in Cincinnati
Zachary concentrates on bankruptcy, business, civil rights, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Zachary handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Bankruptcy cases in Cincinnati, Ohio
Zachary takes bankruptcy matters in Cincinnati, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Zachary agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Cincinnati, Ohio
Zachary takes business matters in Cincinnati, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Zachary agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Cincinnati, Ohio
Zachary takes civil rights matters in Cincinnati, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Zachary agrees to represent you.
General cases in Cincinnati, Ohio
Zachary takes general matters in Cincinnati, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Zachary agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Cincinnati, Ohio
Zachary takes litigation matters in Cincinnati, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Zachary agrees to represent you.
Biography
Zachary Prendergast, bankruptcy attorney serving Cincinnati
Zachary Prendergast is a partner based in Cincinnati, OH. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. Currently practicing at Robbins, Kelly, Patterson & Tucker. Zachary works from Cincinnati, Ohio and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.
Zack Prendergast is a partner at Robbins, Kelly, Patterson & Tucker. He represents clients at all stages of commercial finance and corporate transactions. His clients include real estate investors, financial institutions, special servicers, REITs, private equity funds, commercial leasing companies, and acquirers of commercial debt.
Zack’s practice focuses on general corporate, finance, and real estate transactional matters. He handles different kinds of transactions, including asset acquisitions and dispositions, mortgage financings, note-on-note facilities, leases, real estate development, and corporate structure and formation. He works on transactions involving a number of commercial asset classes, including retail, office, hotel, multifamily, student housing, senior living, and mixed-use properties.
A main focus of Zack’s practice is advising clients, particularly lenders, on resolving distressed and non-performing commercial loans. He counsels clients on loan enforcement, out-of-court workouts and restructurings, loan modifications, foreclosure litigation, receiverships, bankruptcy, and the management and disposition of REO property. He also represents court-appointed receivers and acquirers of property out of receivership.
Zack is admitted to practice law in Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, and Michigan. He maintains a national practice and counsels clients on transactions all over the United States.
How Zachary handles bankruptcy matters
Zack Prendergast is a partner at Robbins, Kelly, Patterson & Tucker. He represents clients at all stages of commercial finance and corporate transactions. His clients include real estate investors, financial institutions, special servicers, REITs, private equity funds, commercial leasing companies, and acquirers of commercial debt. Zack’s practice focuses on general corporate, finance, and real…
Who Zachary represents
Zachary reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and civil rights matters in Cincinnati and the surrounding Ohio area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Zachary studied and practices
University of Toledo
J.D. Magna · 2006
Marquette University
B.A. · 2003
Zachary studied at J.D. Magna in University of Toledo and B.A. in Marquette University.
Law school and academic background
Zachary completed J.D. Magna in University of Toledo and B.A. in Marquette University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Zachary runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Zachary Prendergast's office in Cincinnati
Zachary's primary office is at 312 Elm Street, Suite 2200, Cincinnati, OH, 45202. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Robbins, Kelly, Patterson & Tucker
312 Elm Street, Suite 2200
Cincinnati, OH 45202
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How to hire Zachary Prendergast — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Zachary usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Zachary charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Zachary's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Zachary will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Cincinnati, Ohio
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Zachary
Zachary discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Zachary confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Zachary's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Zachary Prendergast
How much does it cost to hire Zachary for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Zachary walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Zachary offer a free consultation?
Zachary charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Zachary's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Zachary's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Ohio typically take?
Simple bankruptcy matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Zachary gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Zachary take my case if I'm outside Cincinnati?
Zachary is licensed in Ohio. Matters governed by Ohio law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Zachary will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Zachary?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Zachary will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Zachary accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Zachary's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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