Zachary D. Sakas

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Biography

Zachary “Zach” Sakas focuses his practice on providing bond counsel services to all types of Arizona political subdivisions, guiding them through the issuance and sale of bonds to pay for infrastructure and improvements. In addition to representing Arizona political subdivisions, Zach advises investment banks that underwrite municipal bonds and banks that acquire governmental obligations for their own portfolios.

Zach has represented issuers, underwriters, and other transaction participants in a comprehensive variety of municipal and finance transactions.

Concentrations

•Fixed-rate and variable-rate tax-exempt bonds
•Pledged revenue obligations
•Lease purchase certificates of participation
•Revolving fund loan programs
•Municipal leasing issues

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, Public Finance Law, 2021-2026
•'Lawyer of the Year,' Public Finance Law, Phoenix, 2026
•Listed, Chambers USA Guide, Public Finance, 2025
•Listed, AZ Business Magazine, 'Top 100 Lawyers in Arizona,' 2026

Areas of Practice (1)

  • Public Finance & Infrastructure

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Arizona, B.S.B.A., summa cum laude, with honors
Law School Attended:
University of Texas School of Law, J.D., with Honors
Year of First Admission:
2006
Admission:
2006, Arizona
Memberships:

Professional & Community Involvement

•Member, State Bar of Arizona
•Member, Government Finance Officers Association of Arizona
•Member, National Association of Bond Lawyers
•Member, Pinal Partnership

Birth Information:
Phoenix, Arizona, 1981
ISLN:
919019124

Peer Reviews

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Very disappointed in Zach Sakas and warn others away from him. He brought his own agenda to his representation of me and it was only after the representation had concluded that I found out that he'd...

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