Background
Pomerantz, Jerald Michael was born on July 9, 1954 in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Lawrence Louis Pomerantz and Dolores Chaudoir.
Pomerantz, Jerald Michael was born on July 9, 1954 in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Lawrence Louis Pomerantz and Dolores Chaudoir.
Bachelor in Economics cum laude, Brandeis University, 1976. Juris Doctor, Vanderbilt University, 1979. Student, American Institute Banking, 1999.
Admitted to the bar, 1979, Texas. Listed in: Who"s Who in the South and Southwest. Who"s Who in American Law.
Recipient, Continuing Legal Education Award, Banking Law Institute, 1992.
Author: "Trade Name Filings Under UCC Article 9: Anatomy of a Nonuniform Amendment," Consumer Finance Law Quarterly Report, Volume 41 Number. 1, Winter 1991. Speaker/Author: "Little Known Regulations & Statutes That Affect Your Practice," Texas Association of Bank Counsel 16th Annual Convention in Corpus Christi.
"Financing Lottery Winners and Dealing with Other Unusual Collateral," Nineteenth Annual Banking Law Institute, San Antonio. Legislation Drafted: South.B. 139: Amending Texas Business and Commerce Code (UCC) section 9.402 (g), dealing with filing of financing statements under a trade name (enacted into law as Chapter 18, 71st Legislature, Regular Session).
South.B. 140: Amending Texas Credit Code to provide "cure" provision for Chapter One violations (Passed Texas Senate and House Financial Institutions Committee in 1989.
Bill was reintroduced in 1993 and was enacted into law as H.B. 200, Chapter 767, 73rd Legislature Regular Session). Advisory Director, South Texas Federal Credit Union. Member: Hidalgo County Bar Association.
State Bar of Texas (Member: Business Law Section.
Financial Institutions Committee, 1989-1993. Ad Hoc Usury Law Legislation Committee, 1991-1993).
College of the State Bar of Texas (Member, Board of Directors, 1990-1995). Texas Association of Bank Counsel (Board of Directors, 1993-1996.
Government Relations Committee, 1988.
Long Range Planning and Membership Committee, 1990). Conference on Consumer Finance Law.
Member Weslaco Charter Review Committee, 1981-1982. Drafted Bachelor of Science 139 (amending Texas business and commerce code section 9.402(g)) regular session Texas Legislature), 1989, Bachelor of Science 140, 1989, enacted as H.B. 2005 (amending Texas Credit Code section 1.06) regular session Texas Legislature, 1993. Commissioner Weslaco Planning and Zoning Committee, since 2002.
Member of Rio Grande Valley Bankruptcy Bar Association (vice president 2000-2001), Hidalgo County Bar Association (law library committee since 1999), College State Bar Texas (board of directors 1990-1995), Conference on Consumer Finance Law, State Bar Texas, Texas Association Bank Counsel (board directors 1990-1995, 1997—2000, vice president 2001-2002, president-elect 2002-2003, president since 2003).