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Each year, the American Bar Association (ABA) Forum on Franchising hosts an annual conference–the premiere franchising conference for franchise lawyers in the U.S. This year, Christine Rudy, Of Counsel, attended the conference for the first time, and approached the opportunity from the perspective of an emerging franchisor. This article shares her takeaways.
