Himanshu M. Patel

CURRENT POSITION:
Partner at Zarco Einhorn Salkowski, P.A.

PRACTICE AREAS:
Complex Commercial Litigation
Franchise Arbitration
Litigation and Mediation
General Business
Corporate Law
Appellate Practice

CLASSES & SEMINARS:
2002, March, “All in the Family” AAHOA Lodging Business
2003, April, “How to Successfully Negotiate a Franchise Agreement” Asian American Hotel Owners’ Association Annual Convention & Trade Show, Long Beach, CA
2005, February, “The Franchisor/Franchisee Relationship” 3rd Annual Hospitality Law Conference, Houston, TX
2009, October, “Common Discovery Issues in Franchising” 32nd Annual ABA Forum on Franchising, Toronto, ON, Canada
2006, “Common Issues in Hospitality Franchising” AAHOA Lodging Business

PUBLISHED WORKS:
2012, October, “Changes in System Standards – What is the Extend of the Franchisor’s Latitude?” 35th Annual ABA Forum on Franchising, Los Angeles, CA
2006, “Does Your Franchise Agreement Allow an Opportunity to Cure?” HL Comment
2004, “Is the Franchisee Responsible When the Guest is Injured on Hotel Property?” HL Comment
2004, “A Comparison of Franchise Disclosure Requirements Under United States Law and International Law” HL Comment
2004, “Is Your Franchise Agreement Complaint: Be Aware of the Merger and Integration Clause” HL Comment
The Franchise Lawyer, Associate Editor 2012 – Present

FRATERNITY:
Delta Theta Phi

BAR ADMISSIONS:
Florida, 1999
U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida
U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit
U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
U.S. District Court District of Arizona
U.S. District Court District of Colorado
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan
U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals 1st Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals Federal Circuit