Publications (as author or co-author)
Legal Considerations In Expanding a Business through Franchising
July 2007 | The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel
Federal Trade Commission Amends Franchise Rule
January 26, 2007 | Franchise Alert
Taking The Plunge—Are You Ready To Franchise?
Winter 2006 | Small Business Opportunities
Retool Your Franchise Program to Attract and Retain Women Franchisees
June 2004 | Franchising World
The Madrid System and a Streamlined Process for Registering Trademarks Around the World
Winter 2003 | The Franchise Lawyer, Vol. 6, No. 3
Speeches and Presentations (as presenter, moderator, or co-presenter)
Helping Franchise Systems Succeed: Avoiding the Pitfalls Encountered in the Early Stages of Franchising
41st International Franchise Association Legal Symposium
May 2008 | Washington, DC
Earnings Claims and Financial Performance Representations
International Franchise Expo
April 2008 | Washington, DC
Franchising Your Business
International Franchise Expo
April 2008 | Washington, DC
Franchisor/Franchisee Communications
48th Annual International Franchise Association Convention
February 9-12, 2008 | Orlando, FL
Financial Performance Representations: The New Earnings Claim
The West Coast Franchise Expo
October 19-21, 2007 | Los Angeles, CA
Franchising Your Business
The West Coast Franchise Expo
October 19-21, 2007 | Los Angeles, CA
Alternatives to Single Unit Franchising
40th International Franchise Association Legal Symposium
May 7, 2007 | Washington, DC
Franchising Your Business
International Franchise Expo
April 1, 2007 | Washington, DC
Earnings Claims
International Franchise Expo
March 30, 2007 | Washington, DC
Franchisor and Franchisee Communications Roundtable
47th Annual International Franchise Association's Convention
February 24-27, 2007 | Las Vegas, NV
Franchising Your Business
International Franchise Expo
June 2-4, 2006 | Washington, DC
What Every Franchisor Needs to Know About Privacy and Security
Wiley Rein & Fielding Teleconference
April 20, 2006 | Washington, DC
Registration and Franchise Law
38th International Franchise Association Legal Symposium
May 8-10, 2005 | Washington, DC
The Legal Aspects of Franchising Your Business
West Coast Franchise Expo
October 15, 2004 | Los Angeles, CA
Unauthorized Transfers
37th International Franchise Association Legal Symposium
May 24, 2004 | Washington, DC
Legal Aspects of Franchising a Business
International Franchise Expo
May 1, 2004 | Washington, DC
Creative Solutions for Dealing with Financially Troubled Franchisees
International Franchise Association's 44th Annual Convention
March 9, 2004 | Las Vegas, NV
Franchising Your Business
International Franchise Expo
April 12, 2003 | Washington, DC
Dealing with Financially Troubled Franchisees
International Franchise Association Convention: Business Solutions Roundtable
February 15, 2003 | San Antonio, TX
Franchising and Licensing Your Spa
Spacifically 2000
September 28, 2000 | Los Angeles, CA
Education
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J.D., Marshall-Wythe School of Law, The College of William & Mary; Order of the Coif
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B.A., University of Virginia
Law Journals
Bar & Court Admissions
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District of Columbia Bar
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Virginia Bar
Association Memberships
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American Bar Association, Forum on Franchising
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International Franchise Association
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Vet Fran Committee, International Franchise Association
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Co-Chair Women’s Franchise Network, Washington, D.C./Baltimore, MD
