How Franchisee Associations Can Help Level The Playing Field Between Franchisees And Franchisors
In their marketing materials, franchisors like to tout themselves as a partner, a coach, or even a benevolent big brother to franchisees, providing training, advice, and support whenever the franchisee ... Read More →
California Fair Franchising Legislation SB 610 Advances. Key Committee Approves Sending the Bill to Full Vote in the CA Assembly
DATELINE: June 24, 2014, Sacramento CA. AAFD sponsored fair franchising legislation, California Senate Bill SB610, has been approved by the CA Assembly Committee on Business, Professions and Consumer Protection and ... Read More →
California Fair Franchising Legislation SB-610 “In Play” AAFD’s Robert Purvin to Testify Before California Assembly Business and Professions Committee on June 24, 2014
Sacramento – June 23, 2014 -- California Senate Bill SB-610, a piece of fair franchising legislation sponsored by the American Association of Franchisees and Dealers (AAFD), goes before the California ... Read More →
Gerry Edtl
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ServiceMaster® Franchisees Form AAFD Chapter
ServiceMaster Franchisee Owners’ Association To Provide Unified Voice SAN DIEGO, APRIL 2014 – In an effort to provide franchisees with a proactive voice, ServiceMaster® franchisees have formed a franchisee owners association as ... Read More →
M. Blen Gee, Jr.
M. Blen. Gee, Jr. regularly represents franchisees and prospective franchisees. Mr. Gee does not represent franchisors. Mr. Gee’s areas of concentration include business litigation, mediation and arbitration; purchase or sale ... Read More →
W. Michael Garner
Clients who have worked with Michael praise his “extreme commitment to achieving the best possible outcome, and unwavering belief in our position.” They have called him “the ultimate legal professional” who presents a “brilliant case.” Chambers USA said he is a "litigator of significant prowess," who is "great on his feet." One client summed it up this way: “You are one awesome lawyer.”
Lewitt Hackman
Lewitt, Hackman, Shapiro, Marshall & Harlan is a full-service Los Angeles law firm for businesses and individuals. franchise attorneys *Certified Specialist Franchise & Distribution Law, State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization Los Angeles based Lewitt Hackman provides full service representation to franchisees, area franchisees, distributors, dealers and others involved in franchise relationships.
Peter Hanson
Peter Hanson Peter Hanson is the founder and CEO of Futuredge LLC, offering franchisee association management services and a past multi-unit Huntington Learning Center franchisee. Peter has served as ... Read More →
Advertising Super Bowl 2014: Much Closer than the Game that Spawned It
Franchisors Buy 52.8% of Paid Super Bowl Ads Super Bowl XLVIII may have been a blowout football game, but the 2014 Advertising Super Bowl was a much closer contest. Companies ... Read More →


