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Morton, Susan H.
Kaufmann Gildin Robbins & Oppenheim LLP
777 Third Avenue 24th Floor
New York, NY 10017-1401
Phone: (212) 755-3100
Fax: (212) 755-3174
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Lawyer Overview
Susan H. Morton's practice is devoted to the representation of franchisors; the creation and expansion of licensing and distribution networks; corporate and commercial transactions; securities arbitration; real estate; litigation and appeals; estate planning; and, entertainment.
Susan assists clients in planning, structuring and implementing nationwide franchising programs; drafting franchise agreements, ancillary agreements and franchise offering circulars; and, securing registration of franchise offerings. She also renders advice on an ongoing basis with regard to clients' franchising activities and compliance programs, and assists mature franchise systems modifying their franchise agreements to anticipate and incorporate necessary flexibility and change.
Susan is a member of the American Bar Association Forum on Franchising and the New York State Bar Association Franchise Law Committee. She is the author, among other works, of Tips from Leading Regulators on How to Speed Up Franchise Registrations; Judicial and Regulatory Developments; Advanced Franchise Sales Issues; Legal Ramifications Of Franchisor Internal Policies And Procedures; 'Control' in Franchising and the Common Law; Judicial Update: Recent Judicial Decisions Affective Franchising; and, 'Control' in Franchising and the Common Law.
Susan is admitted to the bar of the State of New York.
West Practice Categories
Arbitration, Business & Commercial Law, Franchising, Transactions, Entertainment, Estate Planning, Litigation & Appeals, Real Estate Law
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- New York, 1976
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1976
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 1976
Education
- Columbia Law School, New York, New York
- The University of Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor, Michigan
- University of Rochester
Ph.D.
Major: History
Fees
Offers Free Initial Consultation
Office Information
Address
777 Third Avenue 24th Floor
New York, NY 10017-1401
Phones
(212) 755-3100
Faxes
(212) 755-3174