PRACTICES
OVERVIEW
Zachariah Sigda is an associate in the Subrogation Department who focuses on representing clients in commercial and residential property damage cases involving fires, water losses and product liability throughout the United States. Zachariah takes a comprehensive analytical approach to each case, ensuring that he obtains the best results for clients.
Zachariah participated in Drexel’s nationally ranked trial team while in law school. He also served as a Dean’s Scholar for Constitutional Law in the fall of 2019.
During law school, Zachariah honed his courtroom, investigation and analytical skills through internships with the Pennsylvania Innocence Project, the Camden Federal Defenders and the Philadelphia Defenders Association. After graduation, Zachariah worked for the Lancaster County Public Defenders where he represented numerous indigent clients facing a range of criminal charges. Zachariah’s time working in the public sector provided him with countless hours of courtroom experience, as well as the opportunity to litigate multiple jury trials to verdict.
Credentials
Bar and Court Admissions
Pennsylvania
Education
B.A. English and International Affairs, Lafayette College (2013)
J.D. The Drexel Thomas R. Kline School of Law (2020)
Languages
- Spanish
BLOGS & PODCASTS
Podcasts
Subro Sessions
- The Lease Says What? A Closer Look at the Sutton Doctrine in Michigan5.20.25
This episode of the Subro Sessions podcast, “The Lease Says What? A Closer Look at the
Sutton Doctrine in Michigan,” is hosted by Katherine Dempsey, Melissa Kenney and
Zachariah Sigda, Associates. This episode discusses the topic of the applicability of the Sutton
Doctrine in states where this law is viewed on a case-by-case basis for subrogation claims
related to property damage matters involving landlords and tenants.