Franchise Law

Franchise Attorney (Franchise Law, FDD, Compliance & Agreements – Full-Time, U.S. Hours)

About the Role

We’re hiring a Franchise Attorney to support clients with ** franchise agreements, compliance, and legal strategy** across franchise operations and expansion.

In this role, you’ll draft and review Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDDs), advise on ** U.S. franchise regulations **, and help clients navigate ** growth while staying compliant **.

If you have experience in **franchise law, commercial agreements, and regulatory compliance **, this role is for you.

Responsibilities

Franchise Agreements & Documentation

• Draft, review, and negotiate:

  • Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDDs)
  • Franchise agreements
  • Related commercial contracts

• Ensure all documents comply with federal and state franchise laws

Legal Advisory & Compliance

• Provide legal guidance on:

  • Franchise structures
  • Compliance requirements
  • Operational considerations

• Monitor changes in franchise regulations and advise clients proactively

• Conduct due diligence for franchise transactions

Risk Management & Dispute Resolution

• Identify legal risks in franchise operations

• Support dispute resolution through:

  • Negotiation
  • Mediation
  • Litigation coordination

• Recommend strategies to mitigate legal exposure

Client Support & Collaboration

• Serve as a trusted legal advisor to clients
• Translate complex legal requirements into clear, actionable guidance
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on growth and compliance strategies

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) and active bar membership in at least one U.S. state

• 3+ years of experience in:

  • Franchise law
  • Commercial law or related legal fields

• Proven experience with:

  • FDDs and franchise agreements
  • Compliance and regulatory advisory

• Strong understanding of U.S. franchise laws and regulations

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Nice to Have

• Experience supporting franchise expansion or multi-unit operations
• Background in litigation or dispute resolution within franchise law
• Experience working with high-growth or multi-location businesses
• Prior in-house counsel experience

Tools & Tech

• Legal research platforms (Westlaw, LexisNexis)
• Document and contract management systems

Why Join

• Work on high-impact franchise legal matters
• Advise businesses on growth, compliance, and expansion strategies
• Engage directly with clients and leadership teams
• Opportunity to specialize and grow in franchise law
• Structured role with meaningful ownership

What Success Looks Like

• Accurate, compliant FDDs and franchise agreements
• Timely legal guidance aligned with business objectives
• Reduced legal risk across franchise operations
• Clear, actionable advice for clients
• Strong client satisfaction and trust

Apply Now

If you’re a **Franchise Attorney with experience in FDDs, compliance, and franchise agreements **, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and help businesses scale while staying legally compliant.