Gadiel Castro-Zapata is involved with practically every aspect of the firm and has worked in various capacities with all MBG attorneys and staff for the past two decades. In 2004, after graduating from the University of Chicago with dual degrees in International Studies and Psychology, he joined the firm as a Paralegal and four years later became the Senior Paralegal for the firm. Gadiel worked on most of the firm’s major cases, usually being staff lead at trials for both state and federal matters. Later on he would be named as the Director of Operations and Development, expanding his role as project coordinator and staff supervisor. Gadiel was most recently asked to serve as the Chief Operating Officer and given full oversight for day-to-day operations, becoming an integral part of the firm’s administrative future.