Christopher D. Zingaro is a partner at Rainone Coughlin Minchello, LLC. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Zingaro was an associate at Murphy Orlando LLC, where he participated in all aspects of the firm’s litigation practice, including in the representation of public entities, prominent corporate actors, and criminal defendants in state and federal matters. Mr. Zingaro has appeared on behalf of clients before the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, the New Jersey Superior Court in both the Civil and Criminal Parts of the Law Division, and the New Jersey Office of Administrative Law.

Mr. Zingaro received his J.D. from Rutgers School of Law, where he was a member of the Civil Justice Clinic. During law school, his interest in redevelopment law, regional planning matters, and questions concerning metropolitan equity led him to work alongside real estate developers, local government actors, and nonprofit community development groups.

Following law school, Mr. Zingaro served as a Judicial Clerk to the Honorable Benjamin S. Bucca, Jr., J.S.C in the New Jersey Superior Court, Middlesex Vicinage, Law Division, Criminal Part.

Mr. Zingaro is a member of the Hellenic American Bar Association of New Jersey. In February 2019, Mr. Zingaro was selected to join the Hellenic American Leadership Council’s Leadership 2030 Fellowship program, where he assists in the advocacy of Hellenic American interests both in the New York Metropolitan Region and in Washington, D.C. Additionally, Mr. Zingaro volunteers as a Court Appointed Special Advocate for children placed in foster care and other out-of-home placements.