Mr. Chernin has been a licensed attorney in California for more than 50 years. During his career, he was a transactional commercial real estate counsel for the Prudential Realty Group and Hilton Hotels Corporation. He was also Underwriting Counsel for both First American Title Insurance Company and The Fidelity Group of Title Companies (Chicago Title, Commonwealth Land Title, Fidelity Title and Ticor Title).
Mr. Chernin earned a B.A. in International Relations from UCLA and a J.D. from Loyola Law School in Los Angeles, where he was elected to membership in the St. Thomas More Law Honor Society, and where he placed first in the School’s Scott Moot Court competition. Mr. Chernin has been a speaker at seminars on real estate and title insurance issues presented by the Los Angeles County Bar Association Real Property Section, the Los Angeles Escrow Association and other program sponsors. He has written extensively on these topics in preparing materials for these seminars.
Currently, Mr. Chernin limits his practice to acting as a legal consultant to attorneys and as an expert witness on title-related matters.
