Overview
Abby Zielinski is an Associate in Ball Janik LLP’s Tampa Office, focusing on construction defects. Ms. Zielinski brings a strong foundation in legal research, writing, and litigation support. As a research assistant, she conducted in-depth analyses of the Federal Rules of Evidence in administrative proceedings, contributing to a publication in one of the nation’s most highly cited law journals. While working for several law firms, she supported both litigation and corporate teams, drafting memoranda and assisting with motions while gaining firsthand exposure to high-level firm operations.
Ms. Zielinski is also well-versed in drafting partner-ready memoranda and preparing dispositive motions. She is dedicated to providing legal analysis and making meaningful contributions to complex construction defect litigation matters. She received her Juris Doctor from Florida State University College of Law, where she was a member of the university’s Law Review and Business Review journals. She received her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Alabama.
Ms. Zielinski is a member of Zeta Tau Alpha, Nu Chapter, where she served on the Executive Council as Panhellenic Delegate. In addition to publication credit in the Texas Law Review, she has authored an article for the Florida State Business Review titled “Balancing Innovation and Regulation: Establishing a Legal Framework for Artificial Intelligence Empowered Telehealth Services.”
Education
- J.D., 2025, Florida State University College of Law
- B.A., 2022, Political Science, University of Alabama
Admissions
- Florida


