David M. Bohonnon 
New Haven, Connecticut
Partner
phone (866) 633-5679
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David M. Bohonnon is a partner in the New Haven based Bohonnon Law Firm, LLC., which practices extensively in Marine and Aviation Law as well as Tax matters. Admitted to bar 1982, Connecticut , Federal Court District of Connecticut. Education: Connecticut College, 1978; BA; Quinnipiac Law School, 1982, JD, Yale School of Organization and Management, 1983, 1984. The marine and aircraft transaction part of his business focuses on negotiation of yacht construction and vessel and aircraft  purchase agreements, construction financing of mega-yachts for lenders and borrowers in transactions in the United States, Canada, England, Australia, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain, France, Taiwan, Turkey, New Zealand, Argentina and permanent financing and registration of vessels in the United States, The Cayman Islands, Bermuda, Antigua, Marshall Islands, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Bahamas, Isle of Man and the British Virgin Islands. David has extensive experience in Sales and Use tax and Income tax appeals both at the Administrative and trial Court levels. Much of the sales and use tax law in the marine and aviation sectors within Connecticut has been shaped by decisions and statutes with his participation. He has authored several US Patent applications in the Recreational Marine venue and lectures nationally on topics related to recreational marine and tax matters. Member: American Bar Association; Connecticut Bar Association, Tax Section Executive Committee; Connecticut Trial Lawyer's Association; New Haven County Bar Association; Maritime Law Association (Proctor), (Chairman Subcommittee on Yacht Financing 2007-2009); Member Recreational Boating and Marine Lending Network, National Marine Banker Association, Yacht Brokers Association of America, Affiliate Member; National Business Aircraft Association.
Areas of Practice:
Admiralty and Maritime Law
Aviation Law
State and Federal Taxation, Administrative and Tax Court Appeals
Corporate and Secured Transactions
Bar Admissions:
Connecticut, 1982
U.S. District Court District of Connecticut, 1982
Education:
Quinnipiac College School of Law, Hamden, Connecticut, 1982
J.D.


Connecticut College, 1978
B.A.


Yale School of Organization and Management, 1983, 1984


Professional Associations and Memberships:
American Bar Association
Member


Connecticut Bar Association
Member, Tax Section Executive Committee


Connecticut Trial Lawyer's Association
Member


New Haven County Bar Association
Member


Maritime Law Association
Chairman, Subcommittee on Yacht Financing


Recreational Boating and Marine Lending Network
Member


National Marine Banker Association, 1997 - 1998
Member


Yacht Brokers Association of American


National Business Aircraft Association
Affiliate Member


Florida Yacht Brokers Association


Languages:
French

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