Firm Information:

2000 Market St., 10th Fl.
Philadelphia, PA 19103-3291
Web Site: www.foxrothschild.com
Tel: (215) 299-2000
Fax: (215) 299-2150
Contact: Ms. Elizabeth D. Sigety
Email: esigety@foxrothschild.com
Other Offices In: CA, DE, FL, NV, NJ, NY, PA

Attorney Information:

2700 Kelly Rd., #300
Warrington, PA 18976
Tel: (215) 918-3554
Fax: (212) 345-7507
Email: esigety@foxrothschild.com

Firm Profile: We are a full-service law firm built to serve business leaders. Over the past 100 years, we've grown to 400 lawyers in 14 offices coast to coast. Our clients come to us because we understand their issues, their priorities, and the way they think. We help clients manage risk and make better decisions by offering practical, innovative advice.

Firm Background:

In Business Since: 1907

Serving the Franchising Community Since: 2005

% of Total Billable Hours Billed to Clients in the Franchising Industry: NA

Full-time Employees: 915

Full-time Professionals: 400

Major Franchising Clients in Past 3 Years: Planet Smoothie Franchises, LLC; PJ's USA, INC.; The S&Q Shack, LLC d.b.a. Shane's Rib Shack; Direct Jewelry Outlet, Inc.; TEGG Corporation; Crouser & Associates, Inc. d/b/d Cprint Certified Printers International; The Clothing Warehouse, Inc.; GNC Franchising, Inc.; MRW Enterprises, Inc. d/b/a Mr. Waterheater; Business Partner Franchise Corp.

Attorney Profile: Representation of start-up franchisors and franchisees including master franchisees, area developers, and single franchisees. My practice in this area includes review of the franchise documents, business formation, financing, the purchase and sale of franchised businesses and real estate.

Year Admitted to the Bar: 1989

Licensed to Practice in: PA, NY, CT

Education/Honors: B.A. Yale University (1986), cum laude; J.D. University of Chicago Law (1989)

Professional Associations/Memberships: ABA (Franchising and Business Law sections), IFA, PA Bar Association, Bar Association of NYC

Publications: "Minorities and Franchising: New Opportunities", "The Importance of Confidentiality for Your Business" (2005, W4 Magazine), "Corporate Housekeeping", (2006, W4 Magazine)

Provide Legal Services in U.S.: Yes

Provide Legal Services in Canada: No

Provide Legal Services Internationally: No

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