David D. Warner

david@jetrep.com | LINKEDIN

David Warner is a highly-experienced aviation attorney, advising clients in the acquisition, disposition, operation, leasing, and financing of new and pre-owned aircraft.

David advises aircraft owners and operators — high-net-worth or entrepreneurial individuals, and corporate flight departments — in all phases of the aircraft acquisition, disposition and operation processes. David also represents aviation-focused lenders in the origination, documentation and enforcement of aircraft financing arrangements.

David has extensive knowledge on the broad range of aviation matters and regularly counsels clients on matters related to crafting and implementing tax efficient structures, FAA and DOT regulatory matters, aircraft operational and management arrangements, and personal-use issues.

David has served on the Board of Directors and acted as General Counsel for the National Aircraft Finance Association for 20 years and the Pacific Northwest Business Aviation Association for nine years. He is an active member in the National Aircraft Resale Association.

David is also an experienced business attorney, representing clients ranging from startups to large public companies, and has counseled Boards of Directors for more than 35 years.

Prior to joining JETREP, David led the aircraft transactions practice group of a large regional law firm.

 

Education

University of Michigan Law School
Juris Doctor, with honors

University of Michigan
B.B.A., cum laude

BAR ADMISSION
Washington
Michigan (inactive)