Ms. Bond has practiced in the public finance area since 1979, concentrating on the federal tax aspects of tax-exempt bonds. In addition to assisting the bond lawyers of McCarter & English, LLP in their transactions, she has served as special tax counsel for bonds of state and local governments and authorities, including advance refunding issues of the State of New Jersey. She also assists issuers and conduit borrowers in developing and implementing post-issuance tax compliance procedures relating to their bond issues. Ms. Bond also provides tax services to regional bond counsel firms.
Ms. Bond has been an active member of the National Association of Bond Lawyers since 1983 and has served as a member of its Board and as its Treasurer. She was a member of the initial editorial board responsible for developing NABL's multi-volume, loose leaf service, Federal Taxation of Municipal Bonds. She is also a frequent speaker on the tax aspects of public finance issues before various industry and governmental groups.
Ms. Bond is listed in the 2007 - 2012 issues of The Best Lawyers in America.
Memberships & Affiliations
ABA Tax Section
National Association of Bond Lawyers (former Director and Treasurer)
New Jersey Bar Association
American College of Bond Counsel
Representative Matters
State and Local Governmental Entities
Special Tax Counsel for various state and local governmental entities in connection with the issuance of tax-exempt bonds, including solid waste financings, advance refundings and multifamily housing issues.
News
09/06/11, The Best Lawyers in America Recognizes 34 McCarter Lawyers in 2012 Referral Guide
08/11/10, The Best Lawyers in America Recognizes 35 McCarter Lawyers in 2011 Referral Guide
07/29/09, The Best Lawyers in America Recognizes 33 McCarter Lawyers in 2010 Referral Guide
09/25/08, The Best Lawyers in America Recognizes 34 McCarter Lawyers in 2009 Referral Guide
09/25/07, The Best Lawyers in America Recognizes 36 McCarter Lawyers in 2008 Referral Guide
Speaking
10/07/09, Finding Dollars through Alternative Energy: What Non-Profits should be Asking
Jeannette M. Bond, Susan A. Feeney, Scott A. Kobler and Jacqueline P. Shanes
McCarter & English seminar, Newark, NJ
Publications
06/21/10, Amendments To Continuing Disclosure Requirements
M&E Public Finance Alert
03/31/09, What's Hiding Under the Bed? How 501(c)(3) Organizations Can Prepare for the New Form 990, Schedule K
M&E Public Finance Alert
03/11/09, Continuing Disclosure -- New Procedures
M&E Public Finance Alert
03/06/09, The Stimulus Act -- Tax-Exempt Manufacturing Bonds
M&E Public Finance Alert
03/06/09, The Stimulus Act -- Marketability For Tax-Exempt Bonds
M&E Public Finance Alert
03/06/09, The Stimulus Act -- Build America Bonds And Recovery Zone Bonds
M&E Public Finance Alert
03/06/09, The Stimulus Act -- Qualified School Construction Bonds
M&E Public Finance Alert