Associate

Zachary Lyda

zachary.lyda@askfrost.com

Tax Law

Tax Advisory

Bar Admissions/Licenses

  • Maryland

Court Admissions

  • United States Tax Court
  • United States Court of Federal Claims
  • United States District Court for the District of Maryland
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Background & History

Zachary Lyda is an Associate at Frost Law. Prior to Frost Law, Zachary was a student attorney with the University of Maryland Law School’s Low Income Taxpayer Clinic. He served as a supervisor to new clinic students in his second semester of clinic.

He has contributed to many different industries. He formerly was a judicial intern to the Office of Special Masters for the U.S. Court of Federal Claims. He also served as a correctional officer for the Charles County Sheriff's Office. He additionally worked for four years as a pharmacy technician for CVS including having the opportunity to provide COVID testing for the White House.

He graduated cum laude with his Juris Doctor from the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law. Additionally, he graduated magna cum laude from The George Washington University with a B.A. in political science.

In his spare time, he enjoys taking trips with his wife and playing trivia.

Education

  • The University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, Juris Doctor - Cum Laude
  • The George Washington University, Political Science, B.A. - Magna Cum Laude

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Client testimonials

We have been clients of Frost & Associates for several years. Based on our personal experience we can honestly say that you will not find another firm with their level of dedication to their clients. They set the bar extremely high with their expansive knowledge of tax law and litigation. Without a doubt you will be in great hands with this outstanding team of professionals!

Brandi B.

I can say with absolute confidence that Zachary Lyda, Esq., one of the associates at Frost & Associates, LLC, is an attorney whom I would heartily recommend to anybody in need of a tax attorney. Incredibly knowledgeable and precise in a field in which both traits are in short supply.

Jacob K.

Zach Lyda is an excellent tax attorney. I highly recommend his services

Salvador

I recommend this firm absolutely. Zachary was amazing, answered all my emails, was in constant contact with statuses, everything you expect in a good service. Under promised and over delivered. Would use them again with no doubts. A+

Carmen S.

Client testimonials

Great communication made a troubling time easy def recommend

James G.

Frost Law conducted a webinar that high-lighted the anticipated changes of the pending Tax legislation. It's a murky situation so their insights were very helpful.

Richard W.

Provided excellent, thoughtful advice, were very knowledgeable and provided me with a lot of reassurance about my situation. I would not hesitate to recommend Frost Law.

Natalie W.

Thank you to Heather Posey and Frost Law for helping my client with their tax dispute. As an accountant for over 38 years, I’ve worked with several attorneys over the years, and Heather stands out far above the rest. Her command of tax law, strategic thinking, and proactive communication are exceptional. She helped us resolve a complex federal tax issue efficiently and with great results. Awesome Firm!! Thanks!

Bradley H.

Client testimonials

Very professional. Settled my issues with excellent results. Always responded immediately to my concerns.

Kat B.

Frost Law has genuine people who really want to help! They listened to my needs and took their time to review all of my questions and put me at ease with my case. In short, they care!

Aklima H.

I’ve worked with various individuals at Frost and Associates over the past four years. To the person, I couldn’t have been happier with their representation. There have been many complicated issues, and they’ve always taken the time and patience to explain same to me. I’ve probably recommended them to three or four of my friends.

Roy K.

I found all of the various staff that I interacted with to be exceptionally helpful and understanding of my limited technical abilities on some of the functions that were required to process my Employee Retention Credit claim. I would recommend this firm to any business or individual needing legal advice! Mike Roach/co-owner of Paloma Clothing for the past 50 years.

Mike R.

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Precision

Every detail matters in litigation

The difference between winning and losing often comes down to what you noticed that others missed. I don't overlook anything.

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Clarity

You need to understand your options

Legal jargon clouds judgment. I explain your situation plainly so you can make decisions with full knowledge of what's at stake.

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Specialties

Six practice areas, one standard

The law doesn't fit neatly into boxes, but the problems people face do. I've spent years learning what works in each arena.

Criminal

Defense when the stakes run highest

The first hours after arrest determine everything. I know how to protect your rights when it matters most.

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Family

Custody and divorce require clear thinking

Family law isn't about winning. It's about protecting what matters most to you and your children.

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Business

Contracts and disputes demand precision

Most business problems start with unclear agreements. I help prevent them before they become costly litigation.

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Appeals

Winning on appeal requires different strategy

Appeals aren't about retrying your case. They're about finding what was missed and making it matter.

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Employment

Your rights at work deserve aggressive defense

Employers count on you not knowing your rights. I make sure you do and that they're protected.

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White collar

Complex cases need someone who understands

Federal charges and financial crimes require specialized knowledge. I know how to navigate the details that prosecutors rely on.

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Thoughts on the law

Practical insight for your case and situation

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Criminal

Arrest and your constitutional rights

What happens in those first critical hours
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Family

Protecting custody when relationships end

Your children deserve a parent who planned ahead
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12 Jan 2024
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Business

Why contracts fail and how to prevent it

The agreement you ignore today becomes tomorrow's lawsuit
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10 Jan 2024
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Criminal

Federal charges demand specialized defense

Complex cases require someone who knows the system
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8 Jan 2024
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Employment

Standing up for your rights in the workplace

Employers count on you not knowing what you're owed
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5 Jan 2024
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Appeals

How to win when the first trial didn't

Appeals are about finding what was overlooked before
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2 Jan 2024
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Foundation

Decades of courtroom work shaped my approach

I've seen what wins cases and what doesn't. The difference lies in preparation, clarity, and the willingness to challenge every assumption. Your case deserves someone who knows the weight of these decisions.

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Strategy that works

Every case demands a fresh look and a willingness to question everything.

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Results matter most

What you need is someone who knows how to win and won't settle for less.

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Direct and honest

No promises you can't keep, no strategies that don't serve your interests.

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Twenty years in the courtroom taught me that the best legal strategy is the one that works. I listen first, act decisively, and never waste time on anything that doesn't serve your case.

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