Background
Chestnut, Steven H. was born on January 17, 1940 in Brooklyn, New York, United States.
Chestnut, Steven H. was born on January 17, 1940 in Brooklyn, New York, United States.
City College of the City University of New York (Bachelor of Civil Engineering. 1962). Columbia University (Master of Science, 1963). University of Washington (Juris Doctor, 1971).
Worked at Ziontz, Chestnut, Varnell, Berley & Slonim (Seattle, Washington) specializing in Indian Affairs Law, Trial and Appellate Practice, Commercial, Corporate, Real Estate, Timber, Mineral, Fisheries, Environmental, Water, Bankruptcy, Federal Tax, Personal Injury, Civil Rights and Employment Law, Probate and Estate Planning. Admitted to the bar, 1971, Washington. Member: Washington State Bar Association.
Since 1964, the firm has been deeply involved in representing Indian Tribes and other Native organizations.
Over the years approximately 70% of our time has been spent in work for Native American clients. This has encompassed a full spectrum of significant Native legal issues.
The firm also engages in a wide range of general legal work, including those practice areas listed above.
Member: Washington State Bar Association.