Chaffin Burnsed & Smith, PLLC
		Firm Overview
	Home Firm Profile Attorneys Contact Directions	Chernau, Chaffin & Burnsed, PLLC was founded in 1994 by the merger of Stanley M. Chernau and the firm of Chaffin & Burnsed, P.C. Mr. Chernau formerly was the senior partner of Chernau, Milam & Weiss, P.C., which was preceded by Denny, Lackey & Chernau. Chaffin & Burnsed, P.C. was formed in 1989. The two prior firms worked in conjunction with each other in many commercial litigation cases prior to the 1994 merger. Mr. Chernau is now of counsel to the firm. Each member of the firm has experience in complex commercial litigation, as well as residential and commercial real estate transactional work.
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