Alissa Verson Email & Phone Number

Wheaton, Illinois, United States

I am a Director in the Franchise Law Practice Group. I focus my practice on franchise law and related services, representing franchisors and subfranchisors in all 50 states and Illinois franchisees.I represent franchisors at all stages of growth, from start-up franchisors establishing franchise systems, to emerging franchisors, to established franchisors with small to large franchise systems. I believe in providing efficient, thorough, and friendly service, and honest and direct communication.I am skilled at advising and counseling franchisor clients on the structuring of complex franchise systems, franchisee relationship matters, risk management, and compliance with federal and state franchise registration and disclosure laws and state relationship laws. The services I provide to franchisors include drafting Franchise Disclosure Documents, Franchise Agreements, Multi-Unit Development Agreements, and other agreements related to franchise systems.My franchise law interests also include reviewing Franchise Disclosure Documents and Franchise Agreements for prospective Franchisees, conducting Franchise Law Compliance Training for my franchisor clients, and assisting franchisors in engaging local counsel for international expansion.I also offer ancillary services to her franchise clients, including trademark registration and maintenance, commercial lease review, and the purchase and sale of franchised businesses.

Wheaton, Il

I focus my practice on franchise law and related services, representing franchisors and subfranchisors in all 50 states and Illinois franchisees. I represent franchisors at all stages of growth, from start-up franchisors establishing franchise systems, to emerging franchisors, to established franchisors with small to large franchise systems. I believe in providing efficient, thorough, and friendly service, and honest and direct communication. I am skilled at drafting Franchise Disclosure Documents, Franchise Agreements, Multi-Unit Development Agreements, and other agreements related to franchise systems. I am experienced in advising franchisor clients on compliance with federal and state franchise registration and disclosure laws and state relationship laws. My franchise law interests also include reviewing Franchise Disclosure Documents and Franchise Agreements for prospective Franchisees and conducting Franchise Law Compliance Training for her franchisor clients.I offer ancillary services to my franchise clients - trademark registration and maintenance, commercial lease review, the sale and purchase of franchised businesses, contract drafting, and early dispute resolution.

Wheaton, Il

As a Law Clerk at Carter & Tani, while waiting for my bar results, I assisted the Partners through their busy season of Franchise Registration & Disclosure. This was an invaluable experience that allowed me to learn about the process before hitting the ground running my first year as an attorney.

Chicago, Il

Provide exceptional customer service to both restaurants and diners; handle incoming and outgoing calls, resolve questions, respond to emails and chats, and update restaurant account information.

O'Hare International Airport

Location Manager on Duty at a 140+ employee, 2000+ daily rental location. Responsible for 40+ employees on any given shift. Customer Relationship Management, Sales Management, Operations Management.

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Activities and Societies: Sports & Entertainment Law Society (President 2014-2015), Student Humanitarian Network (Student Organizations.

Msc, Management (Creative And Cultural Industries), With Merit

Activities and Societies: SingSoc, Walking SocietyDissertation entitled: Mutually Beneficial Sponsorship Relationships: The Case.

B.A., Music Business, Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Kappa Delta Sorority, Bradley Chorale, Musicians in BusinessDeans List, Deans Scholarship, Edith and Harold.

Study Abroad - Internship

I attended the American Institute for Foreign Study (AIFS) London Internship Program, where I interned with International Talent Booking.