Goldstein Law Firm

Goldstein Law Firm Jeff Goldstein is a franchise lawyer and founder of Goldstein Law Firm, PLLC. Mr.

Franchise attorney, Jeff Goldstein, represents clients nationwide on various franchise legal matters including franchise termination, renewal, encroachment claims and other similar disputes. Goldstein is licensed to practice in Washington, D.C., Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and New York and has three decades of experience. He represents franchisees and dealers nationally who are struggling with fra

nchisor difficulties including but not limited to, antitrust violations, wrongful franchise terminations, franchise renewals, and other similar issues.

Buying a franchise is a complex and high-risk investment. Since we’ve published lots of articles on how to buy a franchi...
02/17/2023

Buying a franchise is a complex and high-risk investment. Since we’ve published lots of articles on how to buy a franchise, here is our tongue-in-cheek look at how not to go through the franchise buying process.

Are you thinking about buying a franchise? If so, here are 10 mistakes you need to avoid.

You’re an entrepreneur. You always have been, and you always will be. But you are also interested in starting a business...
02/13/2023

You’re an entrepreneur. You always have been, and you always will be. But you are also interested in starting a business with some built-in brand recognition and stability, and you could benefit from the advice of someone who has been there before. So, should you consider a franchise?

National franchise lawyer Jeffrey M. Goldstein explains in his recent article with StrategyDriven.

Franchising is a unique business opportunity, but it is important to know the risks.

As a franchisee, when should you think about suing your franchisor for unfair franchise practices? Here are five strateg...
02/10/2023

As a franchisee, when should you think about suing your franchisor for unfair franchise practices? Here are five strategic considerations.

Do you have a claim for unfair franchise practices? Learn about your legal rights as a franchisee from attorney Jeffrey M. Goldstein. Schedule a free consultation today.

Are you thinking about buying a franchise in 2023? If so, you should know what to expect as you move forward. Here are 1...
02/07/2023

Are you thinking about buying a franchise in 2023? If so, you should know what to expect as you move forward.

Here are 10 steps you can (and should) take to ensure that you make an informed buying decision.

Thinking about buying a franchise in 2023? Here are 10 steps you should take before committing to a franchise opportunity. Contact us to learn more.

If your franchise is struggling due to inflation, you are not alone. Learn about some of the options you may have availa...
02/03/2023

If your franchise is struggling due to inflation, you are not alone. Learn about some of the options you may have available.

Is your franchise struggling due to inflation? Learn about your options from attorney Jeffrey M. Goldstein. Call or click for a free and confidential consultation.

Are you thinking about buying a franchise in 2023? If so, here are seven important considerations to keep in mind.
01/30/2023

Are you thinking about buying a franchise in 2023? If so, here are seven important considerations to keep in mind.

Thinking about buying a franchise in 2023? Learn about seven important legal considerations from attorney Jeffrey M. Goldstein.

When buying a franchise, it is important to explore all relevant sources of information. You should not rely on the fran...
12/01/2022

When buying a franchise, it is important to explore all relevant sources of information. You should not rely on the franchisor exclusively.

Why? Here are seven facts your franchisor (probably) won’t tell you.

Thinking about buying a franchise? Learn about seven facts your franchisor (probably) won’t tell you from attorney Jeffrey M. Goldstein.

Which is more important—the FDD or the franchise agreement? The answer isn’t as straightforward as you might think. Lear...
11/29/2022

Which is more important—the FDD or the franchise agreement? The answer isn’t as straightforward as you might think. Learn what you need to know about both documents if you are considering a franchise opportunity.

Which is more important—the FDD or the franchise agreement? Find out from attorney Jeffrey M. Goldstein.

If you are thinking about buying a franchise, what do you need to know before you sign on the dotted line? Here are 10 i...
11/25/2022

If you are thinking about buying a franchise, what do you need to know before you sign on the dotted line? Here are 10 important facts about your franchise agreement.

Thinking about buying a franchise? Learn 10 important facts about your franchise agreement from attorney Jeffrey M. Goldstein.

Home-based franchises have grown in popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic. If you are thinking about buying a home-bas...
11/21/2022

Home-based franchises have grown in popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic. If you are thinking about buying a home-based franchise, here are seven important considerations to keep in mind.

Thinking about buying a home-based franchise? Here are seven important considerations to keep in mind.

What do you need to know before you buy a franchise in your 30s? Here are five important considerations.
11/17/2022

What do you need to know before you buy a franchise in your 30s? Here are five important considerations.

Here are five important considerations for buying a franchise in your 30s from national franchisee lawyer Jeffrey M. Goldstein.

Several years ago we published an article titled, What Not to Expect from Your Franchisor. This time around, we are focu...
11/15/2022

Several years ago we published an article titled, What Not to Expect from Your Franchisor. This time around, we are focusing on five things that franchisees can (and should) expect once they sign their franchise agreements.

What are you entitled to expect from your franchisor as a franchisee? National franchise lawyer Jeffrey M. Goldstein explains.

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1629 K Street NW, Ste 300
Washington D.C., DC
20006

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Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm

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We are a boutique national law firm that represents exclusively franchisees and dealers, not franchisors, suppliers or manufacturers. There are only a handful of franchisee lawyer specialists remaining in the country, as most have begun representing both franchisors and franchisees.

Jeffrey M. Goldstein, a franchise attorney, is the Founding Partner of Goldstein Law Firm, PLLC and personally brings over three decades of cutting-edge commercial litigation expertise and experience to his clients. Under his supervision the firm has come to be recognized as a top tier franchise law firm for franchisees and dealers.

Recognized as one of the top litigators for franchisees and dealers, Mr. Goldstein has extensive experience in representing clients in state and federal courts in cases involving fraud allegations, RICO, antitrust, encroachment, and wrongful termination.

Mr. Goldstein has also served as counsel to many national independent franchisee associations. In addition, he has served as an expert witness in several federal court cases, and as an exclusive member of a panel of franchise legal experts advising academics and businessmen including investment bankers.