Daniel J. Zeller

Associate djz@shapirosher.com
36 South Charles Street
Suite 2000
Baltimore, MD 21201-3147
Telephone: 410.385.4273
Facsimile: 410.539.7611

Daniel J. Zeller is an associate in the Firm’s bankruptcy and financial restructuring group. Prior to joining Shapiro Sher Guinot & Sandler, he was a judicial law clerk for the Hon. Robert A. Gordon and the Hon. Duncan W. Keir. In these positions, Mr. Zeller prepared written and oral analysis of matters before the Court, conducted extensive legal research on bankruptcy issues, and drafted memoranda, opinions, and orders at the direction of the Judge.

During law school, he served as a law clerk for the United States Attorney's Office and also worked as an analyst for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in the Department of Health & Human Services. In the latter position, he performed tasks such as data mining and statistical analysis in addition to providing data to Congress and federal agencies, including the Department of Justice, the Government Accountability Office, and the Department of Health & Human Services Office of the Inspector General. He also maintained a direct role in regulatory enforcement policy and analysis.

Practice Areas
Bar Admissions
  • Maryland
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland
  • Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Education
  • Western Maryland College (B.A., Phi Beta Kappa, 1999)
  • University of Maryland (J.D., Order of the Coif, 2005)

Affiliations, Achievements and Honors
  • Member, Maryland State Bar Association
  • Member, Bankruptcy Bar Association of Maryland
  • Member, Baltimore City Bar Association
  • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator’s Achievement Award (2002)
  • U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Secretary’s Award for Distinguished Service (2003)
  • U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Office of the Inspector General Integrity Award (2005)

  • Baltimore Office
    36 South Charles Street
    Suite 2000
    Baltimore, MD 21201
    410.385.0202
  • Washington Office
    300 M Street, S.E.
    Suite 1102
    Washington, D.C. 20003
    202.331.0200