About
American attorney who is known for working in wrongful conviction advocacy. In 2022, she served as a consultant to Johnny Depp on the Depp vs Heard defamation trial. Her kathleenzellnerlawyer Instagram account has gained over 6,000 followers, despite only containing two posts as of March 2023.
Before Fame
She studied at Marquette University, the University of Missouri and Concordia University. In 1981, she received her Juris Doctor from Northern Illinois University College of Law.
Trivia
In 2012, she won the American Bar Association "Pursuit of Justice" Award. She is the only attorney in the country to have won five multi-million dollar verdicts in less than a year.
Family Life
Her parents are Owen Thomas and Winifred. She is the second of seven children. Her husband is Robert Zellner and they have a daughter, Anne. She posted a photo on Instagram with a dog named Bruno in November 2018.
Associated With
She has represented Steven Avery and Larry Eyler.
