Overview
Mahja D. Zeon is an attorney in the firm’s Labor and Employment department. She focuses her practice on employment counseling, litigation, and strategic workforce planning.
- First and second-chair experience in jury and bench trials
- Defends immigration-related unfair employment charges brought against employers before the Immigrant and Employee Rights Section in the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice
- Aids in various stages of state and federal litigation, including responding to complaints, drafting discovery requests and responses, and crafting dispositive motions
- Defends charges brought against employers before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and state civil rights departments
- Drafts and reviews employment contracts and severance agreements, including non-compete agreements
Services
Practice Areas
Experience
Prior Experience
- Vanderburgh County Prosecutor’s Office, Deputy Prosecuting Attorney: Sex Crimes and Domestic Violence, 2017-2018
- Marion County Prosecutor’s Office, Deputy Prosecuting Attorney: Juvenile Division, 2015-2017, 2014; Deputy Prosecuting Attorney: Domestic Violence Division, 2014-2015
Credentials
Education
Indiana University Maurer School of Law, J.D.
- Order of the Barristers
Valdosta State University, B.A.
- Political Science, Economics
Admissions
- Michigan
- Indiana
Recognition
Awards
- The Best Lawyers in America, Recognized as "One to Watch," 2023-2024
- Recognized in the areas of
- Labor and Employment Law - Management and Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Recognized in the areas of