Principal Attorney Franchise Law Job in New York City, NY Near Me - 353023 | BCGSearch.com

Principal Attorney Franchise Law

Type Full-Time

Location New York - New York City

Job ID SIRN353023

Experience Level Senior Associate

Job Experience Min. 7 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Franchise Law

2024-11-04 20:25:03

A law firm seeks a Principal Attorney with advanced expertise in franchise law to join its Business Practice Group in New York City, NY. This role focuses on providing end-to-end legal support to a diverse range of clients in complex franchise matters, covering everything from compliance and agreements to dispute resolution and regulatory requirements. This position involves close collaboration with skilled attorneys across various practice areas.

Duties

  • Represent franchisors, franchisees, manufacturers, and distributors on franchise-related legal issues.
  • Draft and review franchise documentation, including disclosure documents, registrations, and franchise agreements.
  • Provide guidance on compliance with franchise laws and manage franchise relationship issues.
  • Address inquiries from regulatory agencies and represent clients in franchise-related disputes.
  • Work collaboratively with attorneys from different practice areas to deliver cohesive and strategic solutions for clients.

Requirements

  • Experience: Minimum of 7 years in franchise law, including representation of franchisors and franchisees, handling franchise documentation, advising on compliance, and addressing regulatory inquiries.
  • Portable Book of Business: Required (partial or full).
  • Academic Credentials: JD from an ABA-accredited law school with a strong academic record.
  • Licensing: Active license to practice law.
  • Skills: Exceptional analytical, legal writing, and client service skills.
  • Communication: Strong communication skills for effective client interactions and strategic advice.
  • Teamwork: Ability to work both collaboratively within a team and independently.
  • Project Management: Skilled in handling multiple responsibilities with a keen eye for detail and organization.

Education

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

  • Active license to practice law.

Skills

  • Strong organizational and detail-oriented skills to manage complex franchise transactions.
  • Proficiency in drafting and reviewing legal documents related to franchise law.
  • Effective communicator with the ability to simplify complex legal concepts for clients.
  • Able to balance independent work with collaborative projects in a team-oriented setting.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage time and provide responsive, professional service across multiple projects.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions.
  • Commuter allowance.
  • Life and disability insurance.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Billable credit hours for diversity, equity, inclusion, and pro bono work.
  • Annual performance-based bonuses.

Founded almost half a century ago, this leading law practice has five offices in China, New York, Oregon, Washington, and Washington, D.C., and is comprised of a sizable group of highly skilled attorneys. A few of the firm's specialty practice areas are international trade-transportation, maritime law, healthcare, technology, and arts & entertainment. The firm is a devoted supporter of community outreach endeavors namely pro bono work during the year. It also encourages diversity at the workplace.

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