James D. Prendergast
SVP, Legal Counsel-Division
Mr. Prendergast is a Senior Vice President and the General Counsel of the Uniform Commercial Code Division of First American Title Insurance Company. Prior to joining First American in 2001, Mr. Prendergast was in private practice in the Los Angeles area for over 25 years concentrating his practice primarily in the areas of commercial and corporate finance. Mr. Prendergast is the Co-Chair of the ABA Joint Task Force on Filing Office Operations and Search Logic, past Chair of the Commercial Law and Bankruptcy Section of the Los Angeles Country Bar Association, past President of the Financial Lawyers Conference, past Chair of the Programs Committee of the Commercial Financial Services Section of the Business Law Section of the American Bar Association, and a Fellow of the American College of Commercial Finance Lawyers. Mr. Prendergast is also Adjunct Professor of Secured Transactions Law at Pepperdine University School of Law.
Contact Information
Ph.(714) 250-8622
Fax (714) 250-8694
First American Title - UCC
5 First American Way
Santa Ana, CA 92707
