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Corporate, Contract, Banking & Finance, Merger & Acquisition, General Practice, Real Estate Other, Corporate General Counsel, Equipment Leasing

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Paul Bent is a California attorney who advises and represents clients in all areas of business, finance, transactions, contracts, and ventures.

He has been licensed to practice law for more than 30 years and has personally participated (as a lawyer and an investment banker) in more than $2.5 billion in equipment leases, corporate financings, and many other kinds of business transactions and ventures.

Paul is a graduate of UCLA (with honors in mathematics and computer science) and of Southwestern University School of Law (where he served as an editor of the Southwestern University Law Review).  He is an active member of several professional organizations in Long Beach, California, where his offices are located.
Position Organization Location Duration
Senior Managing DirectorThe Alta Group, LLCReno, NVPresent
Attorney at LawLaw Office of Paul BentLong Beach, CAPresent
President and General CounselGoodSmith & Co., IncorporatedLong Beach, CAPresent
School Degree Major Graduation
Southwestern University School of LawJ.D. Law SchoolN/A  
UCLAA.B., cum laudeMathematics and Computer ScienceN/A
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CA1978
  • Ball/Hunt American Inn of Court
    Long Beach Bar Association
    Southern California Mediation Association
    State Bar of California
    Capital Equipment Leasing logo
    Commercial Equipment Leasing
    Equipment Leasing Professionals
    Foro Legal Latinoamericano de Leasing
    International Technology Law Association (ITechLaw)
    Law Journal Press
    UCLA Alumni
    UCLA Bruins Biz Network
  • “Dodd-Frank:  What About Leasing?” (LJN’s Equipment Leasing Newsletter, October 2011, part 2 of a 2-part article)

     “Dodd-Frank:  What About Leasing?” (LJN’s Equipment Leasing Newsletter, September 2011, part 1 of a 2-part article)

    ”Considering the Alternatives in Alternative Energy” (Equipment Leasing Today, October 2008)

    “Investing in Alternative Energy Equipment and Projects” (Journal of Equipment Lease Financing, Spring 2008)

    “The Future of Financing Alternative Energy Equipment” (with Professor Gilbert E. Metcalf, Tufts University; Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation, October 2007)

    “When is a Consumer?  The Dynamics of a Changing Leasing Landscape” (Equipment Leasing Today, September 2005)

    “Cross-Border Disputes and the Potential for Resolution via Mediation” (LJN’s Equipment Leasing Newsletter, July 2005)

    “Mediation in Leasing” (with Susan Rosenthal; Equipment Leasing Today, January 2005)

    “Transaction Troubles?  The Courtroom’s Not Your Only Recourse” (AFP/Exchange, November/December 2004)

    “Avoiding the Courtroom When the Transaction Goes Bad” (The Secured Lender, September/October 2004)

    “Mediation Provides a Different Way to Address Defaults” (Business Leasing News, September 2004)

    “Transaction Gone Bad?  You CAN Avoid the Courtroom” (Business Credit, July/August 2004)

    “Leveraged Lease Gone Bad?  You CAN Avoid the Courtroom” (LJN’s Equipment Leasing Newsletter, May 2004)

    “Resolving Conflicts in Real Time” (Grynbaum’s Dispute Prevention Newsletter, April 2004)

    “Managing Conflict in IT Outsourcing” (with Matthew T. Furton; Outsourcing Journal, in 2 parts, October and November 2003)

    “Hardware and Software Lease Transactions” (Fifteenth Annual Computer Law Institute; Practising Law Institute, Los Angeles, 1993.  Republished by Business Laws, Inc., 1994).
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