Jonathan D. Jerison
Counsel

Buckley Kolar LLP
1250 24th Street, N.W., Suite 700
Washington, D.C. 20037
(202) 349-8015
(202) 349-8080 (fax)

Practice

Jonathan Jerison provides regulatory, legislative and transactional advice to mortgage lenders, servicers and insurers and defends mortgage and consumer finance companies in government enforcement actions.

Mr. Jerison counsels bank and non-bank financial institutions and their affiliates in complying with federal and state consumer protection laws and regulations, including providing general regulatory advice, providing advice on fair lending issues, reviewing consumer disclosures, drafting legislative or regulatory language or advocacy papers, and advising on electronic commerce matters.

Professional Activities

Mr. Jerison was Managing Editor of the Industrial Relations Law Journal at the University of California School of Law.

Publications/Presentations

Mr. Jerison's publications include:

• "The Home Mortgage Disclosure Act: Its History, Evolution and Limitations," presented at a forum entitled "Home Mortgage Disclosure Act: Compliance, Agency Enforcement and Class Action Litigation" at the American Bar Association's Committee on Consumer Financial Services in Tampa, FL on April 6, 2006 (with Joseph M. Kolar);
• R. Rohner et al., Truth in Lending, Ch: 13 (Enforcement, 2005 Supplement);
• "The Fed's E-Sign Regulations: More Questions than Answers for Disclosures in Consumer Transactions," Electronic Banking Law and Commerce Report (2001) (with Andrea Lee Negroni).

Mr. Jerison is a frequent speaker at financial industry conferences and seminars.

Education

M.L.T., Georgetown University, 1988
J.D., University of California School of Law, 1977
B.A., Yale University, 1973 (cum laude)