10 Bank Street, Suite 540 White Plains, NY 10606 Tel: 914-681-0100 • Fax: 914-206-6003 Web: www.pitlaw.com Email: pitegoff@pitlaw.com
Pitegoff Law Office helps clients expand their businesses through franchising. Clients include franchisors, franchisees, area developers, companies acquiring franchise systems and those who need to know whether their business falls within the scope of the franchise laws. Clients range from startup franchisors and unit franchise buyers to multinational companies. They include foreign franchisors entering the U.S. and U.S. franchisors expanding abroad.
We understand business. We draft and negotiate contracts that achieve business goals. We assess legal risks in a real-world context. We guide clients through the regulatory requirements of franchising. We help create strategies that work. Our clients' success is our success.
Thomas M. Pitegoff is Chair of the Franchise, Distribution and Licensing Committee of the New York State Bar Association's Business Law Section. He formerly served as a member of the Governing Committee of the American Bar Association's Forum on Franchising and as an editor of the ABA Franchise Law Journal.
Mr. Pitegoff writes and speaks frequently on franchise law topics. His publications include Franchise Relationship Laws (1989); Choice of Law in Franchise Relationships (1995); and Ways to Avoid Being a Franchise (1992).
