E-mail: aisans@mail.ru Annotation: This article presents the stages of formation of doctor of legal sciences, professor D.Z. Zijadova as a scientist, teacher and head of the scientific school. <...> IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF SCIENTIFIC MENTOR Ramazanov T. B., Dr of law, professor. <...> E-mail: ramazanov1945@mail.ru Shapiev S. M., Dr of law, professor, member of the Central election Commission of the Russian Federation. <...> Зиядовой как ученого, педагога и руководителя научной школы! <...>