Corporate Franchise Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Professional growth

Competitive pay

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Corporate Franchise Associate in Peoria, IL with 2-5 years of franchise law or corporate transactional experience. You will draft and revise FDDs, franchise agreements, and related documents while advising on compliance and filings.

Ideal candidates demonstrate strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication, plus the ability to manage multiple matters under deadlines in a dynamic legal environment.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in franchise law or corporate transactional practice.
• Knowledge of federal and state franchise laws and regulations.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters efficiently in a deadline-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Draft and update Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDDs).
• Prepare franchise agreements and related ancillary documents.
• Handle franchise registration and renewal filings.
• Respond to state comment letters.
• Advise clients on franchise compliance and operational issues.

Skills

Drafting legal documents

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

Job OverviewA law firm seeks a Corporate Franchise Associate with two to five years of experience to join its office in Peoria, IL. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to client representation and possess the skills necessary to thrive in a dynamic legal environment.

Duties

• Draft and update Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDDs).
• Prepare franchise agreements and related ancillary documents.
• Handle franchise registration and renewal filings.
• Respond to state comment letters.
• Advise clients on franchise compliance and operational issues.

Requirements

• 2-5 years of experience in franchise law or corporate transactional practice.
• Knowledge of federal and state franchise laws and regulations.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters efficiently in a deadline-driven environment.

Education

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

Certifications

Licensed to practice law in the state of Illinois.

Skills

• Proficiency in drafting legal documents.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent organizational skills.

Benefits

• Opportunities for mentorship and professional growth.
• Engagement in sophisticated legal work.
• Competitive compensation package.