Franchise Attorney

Career Legal; New Jersey; On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Career Legal is seeking a Franchise Attorney on the franchisor side in New Jersey to support clients expanding through franchising, focusing on regulatory compliance and business structuring. The role emphasizes franchise law practice and strategic advisory services.

You will draft FDDs, advise on federal and state laws, assist in converting to franchise models, and support multi-state/international expansion while maintaining ongoing compliance for growing brands.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of dedicated franchise law experience
• Experience representing franchisors preferred
• Strong business and transactional understanding

Responsibilities

• Draft and update Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDDs)
• Advise clients on federal and state franchise laws
• Assist businesses in converting to franchise models
• Support multi-state and international franchise expansion
• Provide ongoing compliance and advisory services

Skills

Franchise law

Regulatory compliance

Contract drafting

Tools

FDD drafting

Job description

Franchise Attorney (Franchisor-Side) – New Jersey

About the Role

A national firm is seeking a Franchise Attorney to support clients in expanding their businesses through franchising. This role focuses on franchisor-side representation, regulatory compliance, and business structuring.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft and update Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDDs)
• Advise clients on federal and state franchise laws
• Assist businesses in converting to franchise models
• Support multi-state and international franchise expansion
• Provide ongoing compliance and advisory services

Requirements

• 2+ years of dedicated franchise law experience
• Experience representing franchisors preferred
• Strong business and transactional understanding

Why Apply

• Niche, high-demand practice area
• Work with growing national brands