Mark Chester, age 45, is a licensed attorney in the State of Arizona and former Chairman of the State Bar’s Securities Regulation Section and its Executive Council. He practices in Scottsdale at the law firm of Chester & Shein, P.C., which focuses on business and real estate transactions and litigation. Mr. Chester was formerly a shareholder at the Phoenix law firm of Gallagher and Kennedy where he represented local businesses, broker-dealers and homebuilders in arbitration, state and federal court, and administrative agency cases. He was a member of the Board of Arbitrators for the National Association of Securities Dealers and has served on numerous arbitration panels in a variety of securities industry disputes. Mr. Chester has had has matters before the SEC, NASD, the Arizona Securities Division and the NYSE. Mr. Chester received his B.S. in commerce at the University of Virginia and his J.D. with honors from the Arizona State University, Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law. |