Whether you are a business executive looking to invest in new equipment or a vendor seeking financing options for your clients, you can leverage flexible financing through First American to achieve your goals.
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Leasing & Financing Overview
Leasing & Financing Overview Leasing & Financing Overview
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Equipment Financing Equipment Financing
Discover how we can help streamline your capital projects through our equipment financing solutions.
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Vendor Financing Vendor Financing
Integrated vendor financing programs—designed to simplify your customers' purchasing experience. Explore how our vendor programs can help you sell more, faster.
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Commercial Cards
Commercial Cards Commercial Cards
Transform the way you manage expenses and close your books faster with the City National Visa Commercial Card program presented by First American.
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Leasing & Financing Overview
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Industries Industry Specialization
Gain valuable insights by working with finance experts aligned to your industry.
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About About Us
Tap into the strength and expertise of one of the largest equipment finance companies in the U.S.
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Meet Your Team
First American is comprised of experienced finance professionals who are committed to providing an exceptional client experience.
Karen
Leastman
RELATIONSHIP MANAGER
Karen works with law firms nationwide to help them achieve their financial goals.
Karen works with sophisticated law firms to develop customized leasing solutions. Since joining First American in 2003, she has been a key contributor in building First American's legal team which now serves more than 250 law firms, including Am Law 100 and 200 firms.
Her involvement with International Legal Technology Association (ILTA), the Association of Legal Administrators (ALA) and Thomson Reuters allows her to understand the emerging trends important to her clients.
WHAT CLIENTS SAY...
"We partnered with First American for a few of our office renovations. Karen Leastman worked with us to understand our firm's objectives and provided a lease structure that gave us competitive fixed rate financing and achieved a better tax position for our partners."
COO
Am Law 200 Firm
"Karen continues to be my go to person for all financing needs and always delivers."
Executive Director & CFO
Law Firm in NY
"First American came through in a big way for us when another vendor changed terms at the last minute. Karen was extremely responsive and helpful."
IT Manager
Law Firm in NJ
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MORE ABOUT KAREN
Family:
Currently resides in Rochester, NY with her husband, John, and three children.
Outside of Work:
She actively participates in her church and local community volunteering for local charities including Women Build Habitat for Humanity and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Rochester.
Karen Leastman
RELATIONSHIP MANAGER
Karen works with law firms nationwide to help them achieve their financial goals.
Karen works with sophisticated law firms to develop customized leasing solutions. Since joining First American in 2003, she has been a key contributor in building First American's legal team which now serves more than 250 law firms, including Am Law 100 and 200 firms.
Her involvement with International Legal Technology Association (ILTA), the Association of Legal Administrators (ALA) and Thomson Reuters allows her to understand the emerging trends important to her clients.
WHAT CLIENTS SAY...
"We partnered with First American for a few of our office renovations. Karen Leastman worked with us to understand our firm's objectives and provided a lease structure that gave us competitive fixed rate financing and achieved a better tax position for our partners."
COO
Am Law 200 Firm
"Karen continues to be my go to person for all financing needs and always delivers."
Executive Director & CFO
Law Firm in NY
"First American came through in a big way for us when another vendor changed terms at the last minute. Karen was extremely responsive and helpful."
IT Manager
Law Firm in NJ
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MORE ABOUT KAREN
Family:
Currently resides in Rochester, NY with her husband, John, and three children.
Outside of Work:
She actively participates in her church and local community volunteering for local charities including Women Build Habitat for Humanity and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Rochester.