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What Should Franchises Look for in a Law Firm?

Whether you're a franchisor or a franchisee, follow these experts' words of advice.
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1. Find a Good Attorney -- Now!

From J. Mark Dady, franchisee lawyer and managing partner, Dady & Gardner, P.A. 

My practice is focused almost exclusively on the representation of , helping prospective ones review their franchise disclosure document and changes to their franchise agreements. Clients also come was misrepresented, or they have an issue related to default notices, termination, or nonrenewal.

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