Zakariah A. Kulam is an associate in the Northwest Indiana office of Lewis Brisbois and a member of the General Liability Practice. Mr. Kulam has experience representing individual and corporate clients in both federal and state court. Mr. Kulam’s primary areas of practice include wrongful death, personal injury, premise liability, and insurance law.

Mr. Kulam began his legal career at an Indiana based law firm where he clerked throughout law school before becoming an associate. As an associate, Mr. Kulam practiced in medical malpractice defense, municipal law, and civil rights litigation.

While in law school, Mr. Kulam served as a judicial extern for Judge Joseph Van Bokkelen of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana. He also worked as a research assistant for Notre Dame Law School's Tax Clinic, an organization representing low-income clients in disputes with the Internal Revenue Service.

Mr. Kulam grew up in Munster, Indiana. In his spare time, he enjoys reading, listening to jazz music, and watching the Chicago Bulls.

Admissions

• State Bar Admissions
  • Indiana
• United States District Courts
  • United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
  • United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana

Associations

• Indiana State Bar Association
• Lake County Bar Association
• American Inns of Court

Education

Notre Dame Law School

Juris Doctor, 2021

Northwestern University

Bachelor of Arts in Economics, 2016