Janet Martin

JANET MARTIN is a California franchise attorney and has been practicing FRANCHISE LAW for over 40 years.

FRANCHISE Law: Janet has represented clients from franchisors as well as independent franchisee owners, Janet's experience spans the life of pre-franchisee to new franchisors to mature Franchise systems. On the Franchisor side, Janet handles everything from Franchise Disclosure Document preparation and registration and documentation for all facets of the franchise relationship, including dispute resolution. On the Franchisee side, Janet represents prospective franchisees in FDD Reviews, and existing franchisees in lease reviews and negotiation, franchise agreement transert termination issues, and dispute resolutions.

BUSINESS: Janet provides business advice and consultations concerning entity format, management and organization for clients, as well as strategy plans for business transactions. Janet is an expert contracts attorney having created thousands of contracts for virtually every aspect of business relations, as well as negotiate critical points into existing contracts for re-negotiation transactions. She offers useful information and pragmatic recommendations, which can be put into action, and implement.

TRADEMARKS: Janet provides Federal trademark application services as well as trademark maintenance services, and consultation concerning obtaining trademarks in the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION: Janet's vast dispute resolution experience include being an advocate in arbitration, negotiation and settlement in virtually every type of business situation. Janet was also a certified neutral with the American Arbitration Association from 2011-2022.