Franchise Law Attorney

Job Description

Job Ttitle: Franchise Law Attorney

Company: GPAC


Description: The leading western suburban law firm has an immediate need for an attorney with 2+ years of experience to join its Franchise Law and Corporate Practice Group.This is an ideal position for a candidate who wants to become part of a sophisticated practice within a collegial environment.Job Description

• Desire to focus your practice in franchise law and corporate law.
• Ability to manage a base of existing franchise and business clients independently and responsibility in collaboration with the team.
• Strictly transactional and regulatory work.
• Franchisor representation includes franchise disclosure and registrations, drafting Franchise Agreements and related documents; franchise relationship issues: renewals, transfers, defaults and terminations; franchise law compliance (client counseling, training programs); response to government inquiries.
• Franchisee representation includes review of Franchise Disclosure Document and Franchise Agreement, counsel re same and negotiation of agreements for prospective franchisees; franchise agreement renewals and relationship issues with franchisor for existing franchisees; purchases and sales of franchise businesses.

Candidates should also possess a strong work ethic and have a desire for autonomy and significant client/matter responsibility.Qualifications

• Must be admitted to practice in State of Illinois
• Must have transactional business/corporate law experience
• Franchise law experience preferred
• Willingness to devote time to franchise law training depending on level of franchise law experience
• Experience with and desire for direct client contact
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Detail oriented; excellent organizational skills
• High level of commitment to high quality work products and service to clients

This is an exceptional opportunity in a diverse and progressive law firm environment.We offer a comprehensive benefits package including billable hour requirements that provide for work/life balanceIf you’re interested in making a change, reach out to me today. All resume submissions and conversations completely confidential, to learn more about this opportunity. Please include your resume to kevin.mccarty@gogpac.com

Salary: $175000 per year

Location: Elmhurst, IL

Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2025 23:51:49 GMT


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