Firm Information:

437 Madison Ave.
New York, NY 10022-7001
Web Site: www.nixonpeabody.com
Tel: (212) 940-3000
Fax: (212) 940-3111
Contact: Ms. Maria Gray
Email: mgray@nixonpeabody.com
Other Offices In: Albany, NY; Boston, MA; Buffalo, NY; Chicago, IL; Hartford, CT; London; Long Island, NY; Los Angeles, CA; Manchester, NH; New York, NY; Palm Beach Gardens, FL; Philadelphia, PA; Providence, RI; Rochester, NY; San Francisco, CA; Shanghai; Silicon Valley, CA; Washington, D.C.

Attorney Information:

1300 Clinton Square
Rochester, NY 14604
Tel: (585) 263-1214
Fax: (585) 263-1600
Email: azappia@nixonpeabody.com

Firm Profile: Nixon Peabody LLP is one of the largest multipractice law firms in the United States, with offices in seventeen cities and more than seven hundred attorneys collaborating across twenty-five major practice areas. The firm’s size, diversity, and state-of-the-art information systems enable us to offer a comprehensive, integrated range of legal services to individuals and organizations of all sizes in local, state, national, and international matters. Our clients include emerging and middle-market businesses, national and multinational corporations, financial institutions, public entities, educational and not-for-profit institutions, and individuals. Our attorneys adhere to the highest standards of legal excellence and the highest standards of service. We are widely respected for the depth of our industry knowledge and for being responsive, efficient, and easy to work with. In all areas, we use our experience and insight to articulate clearly our clients’ options and the risks involved in any venture.

Firm Background:

Attorney Profile: My practice is focused on representing franchise and distribution companies on disclosure and registration issues, intellectual property dispute, licensing, franchise counseling, product pricing and distribution issues, antitrust matter, and litigation and arbitration.

Year Admitted to the Bar: 1995

Licensed to Practice in: New York and District of Columbia

Education/Honors: Phi Beta Kappa and Cumma Sum Laude Graduate of Tufts University and Order of the Coif Graduate of University of Virginia School of Law

Professional Associations/Memberships: International Franchise Association, American Bar Association forum on franchising

Provide Legal Services in U.S.: Yes

Provide Legal Services in Canada: Specific Areas Only

Provide Legal Services Internationally: No

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