Involvement in the equipment leasing industry since 1984 from both the business perspective and the legal perspective
generates a unique understanding of the many business and ethical issues in leasing, current industry standards, leasing
documentation and industry trends.
Some of Attorney Bonanno's Qualifications Include:
Seminars, articles and education on legal, ethical, fraud and business leasing issues
Legal
Counsel to the National Association of Equipment Leasing Brokers since 1998
One of only 3 attorneys in the
United States to earn the Certified Lease Professional designation
Member of Certified Lease Professional Board
of Directors since 2005
Selected to Massachusetts Task force for the Adoption of Article 9 and Article 2A to Massachusetts
Uniform Commercial Code
Past instructor, Leasing Institute of America
Contributing Author: Power Tools for
Successful Leasing (Broker/Funder Relations)
Selected to instruct Russian Leasing Executives in education exchange
program
Instructor for leasing seminar given to the Kosovo Bankers Association, through The World Bank
Evaluation
of and recommendation of changes to stimulate leasing in the Russian Federation, through The World Bank
Administer
Ethics Program of the National Association of Equipment Leasing Brokers
Named one of the most 25 influential people
in the leasing industry by the readers of Leasing News
Education: Juris Doctor/MBA/Bachelor's in Economics/Associate
in Accounting
Issues in Past Expert Witness Engagements Include:
Fraud in an application committed upon a community bank in a participated lease transaction
Determination
of industry standards of terms and conditions of a broker/funder agreement
Enforceability of waivers of implied
warranties in an equipment lease document to assist an individual who lost both arms and legs while using leased
equipment
Determination of and effect of a usurous interest rate in a lease transaction to assist a lessee
Anaylsis
of documentation inconsistencies revealed lessee fraud upon a funding source
Reasonableness of expectation
of residual economic benefit to a computer lessor for tax benefit purposes
Claim of exclusivness in application
of leasing industry software
Attorney Joseph G. Bonanno Certified Lease Professional Equipment Leasing Expert Witness 15 New England Executive Park
Burlington, MA 01803 (781) 328-1010
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2007, Joseph G. Bonanno Any Reproduction is Strictly Prohibitted
