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State: California
Acquired: 2005
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State: Nevada
Acquired: 2004
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State: Maryland
Acquired: 1998
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3800 Howard Hughes Pkwy, Suite 1000, Las Vegas, NV, 89169-0914
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Posted by anonymous | December 29, 2016 | Consulted Attorney
This is for Matt consultation with me regarding business contractual and real estate matters. He brought in a partner Wade Gochnour and an associate Jennifer Llyod to help with my potential case and dig deep the potential outcomes with me before we do anything else. Nice to know you are cared for.
Posted by Mike Reardon | August 7, 2015
I engaged Matt to review a Franchise Disclosure Document and Franchise Agreement. He was able to turn around the assessment quickly. He pointed out critical items in terms I could easily understand. I know have a clear understanding of the risks of signing the agreement. Matt also was available for...
Posted by Elaine | May 24, 2015
Because of Matthew Kreutzer we were able to negotiate the best deal for all parties before purchasing our franchise. Matthew patiently ensured that my husband and I fully understood the contract we were signing. He helped to complete the deal before a time limit came up. In any future franchise pu...
Posted by anonymous | May 13, 2015 | Consulted Attorney
Matthew advised me on an anonymous question that turned into a consultation. He did not charge me a thing, reviewed documents and was very generous with his time. At this juncture I am not sure if I will need his services, partially due to his outstanding advice but should I need a lawyer I would not...
Posted by Rudy | March 1, 2015
Matt has been instrumental in helping us create and develop our franchise operations. He not only provides outstanding legal advice, but he is a source for almost all our needs pertaining to franchising. His knowledge of the industry is amazing. He is always willing to take the time to explain issue...
"Matt is one of the most gifted franchise attorneys that I have had the pleasure of working with over the years. His knowledge of franchising and judgment are unmatched. He is a leader and visionary in the franchise legal industry and will remain a top franchise lawyer for years to come."
"Matt is a valuable asset to our community, frequently providing well-reasoned, and insightful responses to questions. These are precisely the qualities I would look for in an attorney. I endorse this lawyer."
"Matthew continually demonstrates his vast knowledge in the franchising industry in all his AVVO answers. I endorse this lawyer."
"Matt is an exceptional franchise attorney with an incredible depth of knowledge in franchise law. He is my go-to expert in this area and is thorough, responsive, timely and reliable. Matt is also an absolute pleasure to work with."
"I've known Matt for many years. I look forward to seeing him every year at the American Bar Association's Forum on Franchising, and I've also worked with Matt for many years on the California State Bar Franchise Law Committee. He is certified as specialist in franchise and distribution law by the State Bar of California, and repeatedly demonstrated his thorough knowledge of the field. Matt is one of the few colleagues I call when I want to discuss a franchise question."
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2014
Legal Eagle, Franchise Times
2014
Super Lawyer, Mountain States Super Lawyers
2014
Legal Elite, Nevada Business Magazine
2014
Top Lawyer, Desert Companion Magazine
2013
Legal Eagle, Franchise Times
2013
Super Lawyer, Mountain States Super Lawyers
2013
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2010
40 Under 40, Las Vegas Business Press
2014 - Present
Member, Howard & Howard Attorneys
2009 - 2013
Partner, Armstrong Teasdale
2004 - 2009
Of Counsel, Hale Lane, Now Holland & Hart, LLP
1999 - 2004
Senior Associate, Goldstein Law Group
1998 - 1999
Associate, Ridberg Press & Sherbill LLP
2009 - Present
State Bar of California, Business Law Section, Franchise Law CommitteeCase Reporter
2005 - Present
American Bar Association, Forum on Franchising
2004 - Present
Clark County Bar Association
1998
JD - Juris Doctor
1995
BS - Bachelor of Science
2011
The Registration Process for Offering and Selling Franchises
2010
The Essentials of Franchise Law
2010
An Introduction to Franchising
2013
2012
2008
2007
English
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Top Contributor
Matthew earned significant contribution points in 2015.
As a buyer of an existing franchise does the franchisor need to provide an FDD?
07 Mar 2025
Can the franchisor keep a percentage of sales commissions plus the royalty fee, or only the royalty fee?
19 Feb 2025
Is a license agreement different from a franchise agreement
18 Jul 2024