Background
CHESNIN, HAROLD was born on March 5, 1946 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States.
CHESNIN, HAROLD was born on March 5, 1946 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States.
Yale University (Bachelor of Arts, 1968). University of Chicago (Juris Doctor, 1971).
Worked at Mathews Garlington-Mathews & Chesnin (Seattle, Washington) specializing in Real Estate Law, Business Litigation, Indian Law and Indian Gaming Law. Admitted to the bar, 1974, Washington and United States. District Court, Western and Eastern Districts of Washington.
Company-Author: "Chancery Procedure and the Seventh Amendment: Jury Trial of Issues in Equity Cases Before 1791," 83 Yale Law Journal 999, 1974 with Professor Geoffrey C. Hazard, Junior Director and Adjunct Professor: University of Washington Law School-University of Puget Sound Law School Street Law Program, 1976-1977.
University of Puget Sound Street Law School Program, 1977-1978. Company-operating Attorney, American Civil Liberties Union of Washington, 1978.
General Counsel, Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Indian Reservation, 1980. Member, Executive Committee and Board of Directors, American Civil Liberties Union of Washington, 1984-1986.
Member: King County, Washington State (Chairman, Legal Aid Committee, 1981-1982) and American Bar Associations.
Washington State Trial Lawyers Association.
Member, Executive Committee and Board of Directors, American Civil Liberties Union of Washington, 1984-1986. Member: King County, Washington State (Chairman, Legal Aid Committee, 1981-1982) and American Bar Associations. Washington State Trial Lawyers Association.