Practice Areas
Home Building
Litigation
Real Estate
Experience
Chuck is a partner with Wendel, Rosen, Black & Dean LLP in Oakland. He has actively participated on his Firm's Management Committee, and has served as the Firm's Managing Partner. With 30 years of experience, Chuck maintains a busy practice with a focus on real estate, commercial, trust deed and secured loan litigation and transactions. He has also been retained as an expert consultant and witness in a variety of transactional and state and federal court litigation matters throughout the United States relating to commercial and real estate lending, real estate transactions, mortgages, trust deeds, real estate brokers, escrows, title insurance, commercial leasing, real estate development, guaranties and personal property secured transactions. Chuck is admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and U.S. District Courts in sister states. He frequently serves as a mediator, arbitrator and judge pro tem, and is a member of the American College of Real Estate Lawyers. In addition to his work as an attorney, Chuck has taught at Boalt Hall School of Law continuously since 1985, offering advanced courses to law and MBA students concerning a wide variety of real estate, development and secured financing topics.
Education
University of California, Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law; J.D. (1977)
University of California, Los Angeles; B.A., summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa (1973) |