Martin S. Checov
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2006 About Martin S. Checov
Martin S. Checov is a lawyer based in San Francisco, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Martin S. Checov is recognized in the following practice area:
- San Francisco, California
- Insurance Law
Current Firm: O'Melveny & Myers
Education: Northwestern University, J.D., graduated 1980 and University of British Columbia, B.A., graduated 1977
Location: San Francisco, CA
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