As Co-Chair of O’Melveny’s Aviation Group, Jason Kaplan focuses on all aspects of aviation and equipment finance, including representation of domestic and foreign airlines, aircraft and engine leasing companies, trustees, banks, and private equity investors.

Jason negotiates and drafts complex agreements for the transfer, leasing, use, and financing of aircraft and other transportation equipment, and has experience in a range structured equipment financings, including enhanced equipment trust certificates and secured notes issuances, securitizations, syndicated credit facilities, second lien facilities, asset backed securitizations, warehouse facilities, and sale/leasebacks and restructurings.

Before joining O’Melveny, Jason was a member of the Corporate and Equipment Finance Groups at a leading international law firm.