• Court systems to help unrepresented litigants.
• Housing discrimination and landlord tenant
• Innovation in the practice of law and in clinical teaching

Education

• B.A., Smith, 1965
• J.D., Michigan, 1969

Detailed Biography

Professor Mary Marsh Zulack joined the Columbia faculty in 1990. She is the Director of Clinical Education and Co-Director of the Lawyering in the Digital Age Clinic. She formerly co-directed the Fair Housing Clinic and inaugurated and taught the seminar on Law and Policy of Homelessness. In the course of her 20-year career in legal-services, prior to joining the faculty, Professor Zulack served as Attorney-in-Charge of the Harlem Neighborhood Office of The Legal Aid Society of New York City and as Acting Executive Director of Bedford Stuyvesant Legal Services. She has served the Association of the Bar of the City of New York as a member of the Executive Committee, Nominating Committee (twice), Judiciary Committee, and Civil Court Committee; was founder and first chair of the Committee on Legal Needs of the Poor. She was awarded the 1996 Leadership Award by the Citywide Task Force on the Housing Court, awards for Outstanding Pro Bono Service by The Legal Aid Society 2003, 2006, and was recently a member of the Mayor’s Advisory Committee on the Judiciary.