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Overview
Practice Areas
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70% Franchising
23 years
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30% Contracts / Agreements
28 years
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Résumé
Licenses
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28 years
since Brian Howard Cole was first licensed to practice law in CO.
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9 years
since Brian Howard Cole was first licensed to practice law in CA.
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
| Franchise Lawyer at Law Offices of Brian H. Cole |
2009–present
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| Counsel at Bryan Cave LLP |
2006–2009
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| Of Counsel at Jenkens & Gilchrist |
2000–2006
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| Counsel at Pizza Hut, Inc. |
1986–2000
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| Associate at Holland & Hart |
1981–1985
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Univ of Texas SOL |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1981 |
| Rice Univ |
Poli Sci and Psychology |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1978 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Certified Specialist - Franchise & Distribution Law |
State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization |
2009 |
| California Franchise Law |
Who's Who Legal USA |
2007 |
| AV Rating |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2000 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member, Franchise Law Committee |
California State Bar Association, Business Law Section |
2003–2007
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| Chairman, Franchise Law Committee |
California State Bar Association, Business Law Section |
2006–2007
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| Vice-Chair, Franchise Law Committee |
California State Bar Association, Business Law Section |
2005–2006
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| Member Board of Directors |
National Franchise Council |
1998–2000
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Portfolio
Publications
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| Venue Selection: A Befuddled Muddle |
The Franchise Lawyer |
2002 |
| International Franchising: Why Attorneys Need to Know the Law in Other Countries |
LJN's Franchising Business & Law Alert |
2001 |
| Federal Pre-Emption -- Yes! |
The Franchise Lawyer |
2000 |
| The Role of Renewal in a Changing Franchise System |
Franchising: Business Strategies and Compliance Issues |
1990 |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Speaking Engagement Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Franchise Law |
Hawaii State Bar Annual Convention |
2010 |
| Representing and Dealing with Multi-Unit Franchisees–Does Size Really Matter? |
Forum on Franchising |
2008 |
| Fixing Things Manually |
40th Annual Legal Symposium |
2007 |
| Developments in Franchise Law |
State Bar Convention |
2007 |
| Roundtable Facilitator |
Annual Convention |
2006 |
| Master Licensing (Subfranchising) |
Franchise Development and Leadership Conference |
2004 |
| Franchisor v. Franchisor |
Forum on Franchising |
2000 |
| Tort v. Contract Claims |
32nd Annual Legal Symposium |
1999 |
| Operational and Financial Issues of Co-Branding |
39th International Franchise Convention |
1999 |
| The MEGA Franchisee |
31st Annual Legal Symposium |
1998 |
| Non-Traditional Distribution |
27th Annual Legal Symposium |
1994 |
| Renewal and Change in a Franchise System |
24th Annual Legal Symposium |
1991 |
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