Zachary Phillips

Zachary Phillips

Zachary Phillips

Associate — Joined Burch & Cracchiolo in 2026

Zach's practice focuses on insolvency work in Arizona primarily through Chapters 7, 11, 12 and 13. He has assisted distressed companies through reorganization and liquidation, drafted advocative legal briefs, and advised clients through insolvency and business decisions.  

Zach is a 2027 Best Lawyers in America® "One to Watch" in Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, and in Bankruptcy Litigation.

He speaks Cantonese and Mandarin. Outside of work Zach loves spending time with his family and animals, especially his pet cat named Gary.

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Professional Leadership

Associate Editor for Jurimetrics
Shelter Director for Unhoused Legal Assistance Project

Best Lawyers in America®

Honors & Awards

Best Lawyers in America® "Ones to Watch," Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, 2027

Best Lawyers in America® "Ones to Watch, " Litigation - Bankruptcy, 2027

CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Advanced Bankruptcy Law

Pedrick Scholar

Professional Affiliations

State Bar of Arizona

Education

J.D., Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, Arizona State University, 2024
B.A., International Relations, Brigham Young University, 2019

Admitted In

Arizona
 

Presentations and Publications

"Has Congress Opted Out of the Bankruptcy Clause?" XLIII ABI Journal 11, 8-9, 50-51, November 2024

Languages Spoken

Cantonese (fluent)
Mandarin (basic level)