Zacks, Freedman & Chernev PC

Zacks, Freedman & Chernev  PC Zacks, Freedman & Chernev is a San Francisco law firm focused on real estate, land use, and property rights.

We partner with Bay Area owners to deliver practical, results-driven legal solutions.

We’re excited to welcome Pete Ryan to Zacks, Freedman & Chernev, PC.With over 35 years of experience, Pete has built a s...
04/07/2026

We’re excited to welcome Pete Ryan to Zacks, Freedman & Chernev, PC.

With over 35 years of experience, Pete has built a strong reputation representing property owners, developers, and investors in real estate disputes. He has tried more than 30 cases to verdict and arbitration award and brings deep experience across a wide range of real property matters.

Before joining the firm, Pete was a partner at a national law firm in San Francisco.

Outside the office, Pete enjoys time with his family, travel, and golf—and is a longtime Escape from Alcatraz triathlon participant.

We’re proud to have Pete on our team as we continue to grow.

We’re proud to announce that Zacks & Freedman, PC is now Zacks, Freedman & Chernev.This change reflects the continued gr...
04/02/2026

We’re proud to announce that Zacks & Freedman, PC is now Zacks, Freedman & Chernev.

This change reflects the continued growth of our firm and recognizes Mark B. Chernev as a named partner. While our name has evolved, our commitment remains the same—delivering exceptional legal services and safeguarding the property rights of Bay Area owners.

Thank you to our clients, colleagues, and community for your continued trust and partnership.

We are excited to welcome Denise A. Leadbetter back to Zacks & Freedman, PC.Denise joins us as an Associate, bringing ex...
01/13/2026

We are excited to welcome Denise A. Leadbetter back to Zacks & Freedman, PC.

Denise joins us as an Associate, bringing extensive experience in real estate law, property rights, and landlord-tenant matters. She previously served as a partner with the firm and later led her own successful practice.

We are glad to have her back and look forward to the value she brings to our clients.

Learn more about Denise here:
👉 https://www.zfplaw.com/our-attorneys/denise-a-leadbetter/

As the year comes to a close, we extend our sincere thanks to our clients, colleagues, and partners for your trust and c...
12/25/2025

As the year comes to a close, we extend our sincere thanks to our clients, colleagues, and partners for your trust and collaboration throughout the year.

We wish you and your loved ones a happy holiday season and a healthy, successful year ahead.

Warm regards,
Zacks & Freedman, PC

Address

180 Montgomery Street, Suite 1950
San Francisco, CA
94104

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 5:30pm
Thursday 9am - 5:30pm
Friday 9am - 5:30pm

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