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Wong, Jeffrey Joseph was born on July 24, 1943 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Joe Bing and Lillian (Jew) Wong.
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JEFFREY WONG, American Lawyer, Partner of COOPER, White & COOPER, specializing in the field of General Business and Trial Practice. Corporation, Securities, Taxation, Real Property, Enviromental, Labor, Employee Retirement Income Security Act, Employee Benefits, Antitrust, Employment, Insurance, Libel, Maritime, Newspaper, Broadcasting, Cable Television, Entertainment, Intellectual Property, Public Utility, Aviation, Telecommunications, Trusts and Estates Law, Insolvency and Reorganization, Equipment Leasing, Business Financing.
Education
Princeton University (Bachelor of Arts, 1965). University of California, Hastings College of the Law (Juris Doctor, 1968). Phi Delta Phi.
Career
Worked at Cooper, White & Cooper (San Francisco, California) specializing in General Business and Trial Practice, Corporate, Real Property, Regulated Industries and Public Utilities, Equipment Leasing, Asset and Credit Based Financing, Communications and Media including Broadcasting, Cable Television, Libel, Newspaper, and Telecommunications, First Amendment, Labor and Employment including Wrongful Termination and Discrimination, Employee Benefits and Employee Retirement Income Security Act, Insurance, Taxation, Securities, Construction, Creditors" Rights and Bankruptcy, Environmental, Estate Planning and Trust Administration, Intellectual Property, Maritime, Personal Injury, Antitrust and Trade Regulation, Criminal Defense. Admitted to the bar, 1969, California. Phi Delta Phi. Editor: Equipment Leasing (3 Volume), Matthew Bender, New York, 1995.
Author: "Equipment Financing and CERCLA: Where Have You Gone, Lender Liability Rule?" Journal of Equipment Lease Financing, Spring, 1995.
"Commercial Law Aspects of Equipment Leasing," Practicing Law Institute, 1991, updated, 1993, 1994. "Article 2A (Leases) of the Uniform Commercial Code: Selected Issues," Commercial Law Journal, Spring, 1989.
"Equipment Leasing: Doing Business in Other States," The Journal of Equipment Lease Financing, Summer, 1987. Director, Equipment Leasing Association (ELA, formerly AAEL), 1992-1995.
Member, 1974 and Treasurer, 1989-1990, San Francisco Lawyers Committee for Urban Affairs.
Member: Human Rights Commission of San Francisco, 1977-1979. ELA Lawyers" Committee, 1978-1982. Director, Foundation for Leasing Education, 1990-1993.
Member: Association of Commercial Finance Attorneys.
Faculty Member: Equipment Leasing, Practicing Law Institute, 1989, 1993-1994. American Language Institute -American Bar Association Personal Property Leasing Symposium, 1983.
Business Loan Workouts, Practicing Law Institute, 1983. ELA Legal Forums, 1982-1984, 1987-1996.
Member: American Bar Association (Member, Subcommittees on Personal Property Leasing and UCC Litigation, Vice-Chair, 1996-1997, Uniform Commercial Code Committee, Section on Business Law, 1979 and Vehicle Financing, Lender Liability, Aircraft Financing, and Usury Subcommittees, Commercial Financial Services Committee, Section on Business Law, 1987.
Committee on Commercial Banking and Financial Transactions Litigation, Section of Litigation, 1983). Cooper, White & Cooper provides a broad range of legal services to corporations, organizations and individuals, many of whom have been with the firm for decades. Since the firm"s founding in 1896, our range of practice specialties has steadily expanded to meet our clients" changing needs.
Our goal is to provide the highest quality and most responsive services, at reasonable fees.
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Membership
Member housing and urban development committee Human Rights Commission, San Francisco, 1976-1979. Board directors Golden Gate chapter American Red Cross, 1972-1980. Board directors San Francisco Lawyer's Committee for Urban Affairs, since 1974, member Executive Committee, since 1989.
Board directors Visiting Nurse Association San Francisco, 1975-1982, Legal Assistance to Elderly, 1983-1988, Foundation for Leasning Education, Film Institute Northern California, San Francisco Business Arts Council, since 1993. Board directors Mill Valley Film Festival, 1994-1987, president, since 1989. Board directors Charila Foundation, 1977-1985, president, 1981-1982.
Member American Bar Association (commercial finance and banking translations litigation committee section litigation since 1983, subcommittee on personal property leasing, uniform commercial codecom., subcommittee on equipment and vehicle leasing, aircraft financing and usury, commission on commercial finance services section on corporation, banking and bus.law), Bar Association San Francisco (delegate to state bar convention 1976-1977, editor newsletter 1976-1978), Association Equipment Lessors (lawyer's committee 1978-1982), Western Association Equipment Lessors (chairman lawyer's committee 1980-1982, board of directors 1982-1983), Equipment Leasing Association American, San Francisco Business ArtsCoun., City Club.
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1969