Zachary D. Wechsler provides clients with a full range of legal services including the defense of all licensed professionals facing discipline, license suspense or revocation, or substance abuse charges. Mr. Wechsler has represented clients before Administrative Panels, State Agencies, Trial and Appellate Courts. Among Mr. Wechsler's clients are attorneys facing State Bar discipline and applicants to the State Bar with Moral Character considerations; licensed health-care professionals such as physicians, dentists, RNs, LVNs, psychologists, and other business professionals such as real estate salespersons and brokers, insurance brokers, contractors, smog dealers, bail bonds licensees, jockeys and trainers, and other professionals facing investigation or professional discipline. Mr. Wechsler is also skilled in providing business and employment consultation, litigation, and appeals. He also provides mediation, services to non-client parties who are interested in alternative dispute resolution. References are available upon request.

Mr. Wechsler is a former Deputy Attorney General for the State of California and was appointed to the Committee of Bar Examiners by the Board of Governors of the State Bar of California from 2000 through 2004. He is a Los Angeles County Superior Court certified mediator who formerly served on the mediation and arbitration panels of the Los Angeles County Superior Court and is currently a member of the Southern California Mediation Association. In addition, Mr. Wechsler served on the California Appellate Project, a court sponsored program for indigent defendants.

Mr. Wechsler received his law degree, cum laude, from Loyola Law School and was awarded membership in the Order of the Coif, a national honor society for law school graduates. He was honored with the American Jurisprudence Awards in Legal Writing and Corporations and was the recipient of the Faculty Academic Honors Scholarship. He was elected Vice President of the Saint Thomas More Honor Society and is a member of the venerable legal fraternity, Phi Delta Phi. He also served as an extern for the honorable Justice Sheila Prell Sonenshine in the California Court of Appeal, Fourth District, Division Three.

He is a member of the of the State Bar of California, the Los Angeles County Bar Association (LACBA) and its Legal Referral Service (LRIS); the Southern California Mediation Association (SCMA), the American Bar Association (ABA), the LAX-Coastal Area Chamber of Commerce, the California Association of Disciplinary Defense Counsel (CADDC), the California Academy of Attorneys for Health Care Professionals (CAAHCP) and the Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers (APRL).

Mr. Wechsler has been admitted to practice before all California State Courts and the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California.