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Vazken Albert Emmanuel Zerounian

DiMuzio Zerounian, LLC • Philadelphia, PA
Personal Injury

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Contact

Email
Phone
(215) 857-8019
Address
1221 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19107, US

Professional

About

Vazken A.E. Zerounian, Esq. is an experienced trial lawyer licensed in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. He practices criminal defense and represents plaintiffs in personal injury and civil rights cases. Mr. Zerounian is a lifelong Philadelphia resident. After graduating from St. Joseph’s Preparatory High School in Philadelphia, he received a B.A. in Politics from Ursinus College. After successful careers as a political lobbyist and restaurateur, he obtained his JD from Widener University. Mr. Zerounian also graduated Magna cum Laude with an LLM from California Western School of Law with a concentration in Federal Criminal Trial Advocacy. Whilst attending Widener, he was a member of the Moot Court Honor Society and was inducted into the Order of Barristers, a national honor society. In Mr. Zerounian’s second and third year of law school he interned for the Philadelphia and Montgomery County District Attorney’s offices as well as a judge of the First Judicial District. He was also selected to participate in the Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Clinic. Upon graduation he worked as a volunteer attorney at the Federal Community Defender Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Most recently, Mr. Zerounian spent close to four years as an Assistant Defender with the prestigious Defender Association of Philadelphia where he quickly rose through the ranks to the Major Trials Unit.

About Personal Injury Law

Personal injury attorneys represent individuals who have been injured due to the negligence of others. They work to obtain compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Common matters include car accidents, slip and fall, medical malpractice, workplace injuries.

Credentials

Education
2011 California Western School of Law LL.M. 2010 Widener University School of Law J.D. 1996 Ursinus College BA 1992 St. Joseph's Preparatory High School
Languages
English | Armenian

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2010 Criminal Law Certificate with Honors, Taishoff Advocacy, Technology, and Public Service Institute 2010 National Honor Society for Oral Advocacy and Brief Writing, The Order of Barristers
Publications
2010 Federal Criminal Defense Journal Kids Say the Darndest Things: Crawford & "Tender Years"
Associations
2014 - Present Philadelphia Criminal Law American Inn of Court 2011 - Present Pennsylvania Bar Association
Updated: Mar 26, 2026