Attorneys
Meredith represents and advises franchisors in connection with a wide-range of franchising issues which include: registration and disclosure issues, structuring the franchise relationship, and drafting and updating franchise agreements to meet changing legal and business needs. In addition, Meredith advises clients on issues relating to formation of entities, business planning, shareholder disputes, noncompete agreements, confidentiality agreements and general corporate matters. Bar Admissions New York, 2008 Minnesota, 2008 Connecticut, 2006 Professional Associations & Memberships American Bar Association Franchise Forum Young Lawyers Division Connecticut Bar Association Minnesota State Bar Association Women in the Legal Profession Committee Business Law Section, Liaison to New Lawyers Section Education University of Connecticut School of Law, Hartford, CT, 2006 J.D. Articles Editor, Connecticut Public Interest Law Journal Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA, 2003 B.A. University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand, 2001 |
Protection of Franchisor Confidential Information
A national franchisor contacted Larkin Hoffman when their Minneapolis franchisee ceased operations and transferred customer records to a competitor.
Withdrawal from Selling Group
When an international distribution company needed advice about its rights related to withdrawal from a selling group, the company turned to Larkin Hoffman.




