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Brian Howard Cole is a Certified Specialist in Franchise and Distribution Law in Manhattan Beach, California. With a wide range of experience in transactional and regulatory matters, he assists clients with franchise agreements, buying and selling franchise locations, leasing sites, and operational issues in restaurant businesses.

Lawyer Brian Howard Cole is a Certified Specialist in Franchise and Distribution Law, recognized by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. With his expertise, he assists clients in a variety of transactional and regulatory matters.

His services include drafting and registering franchise agreements and related documents, as well as facilitating the buying and selling of individual franchised locations and franchise chains. Additionally, he helps clients in leasing sites for businesses and handling other contractual matters.

Brian Howard Cole also provides valuable advice to clients on operational issues, particularly in the restaurant industry. He offers guidance on employment matters, health code compliance, and obtaining liquor licenses, ensuring that his clients are well-equipped to navigate the complexities of running a successful business.

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Certificates

Franchise and Distribution Law
State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization

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Experience

• Franchise Lawyer
  Law Offices of Brian H. Cole
  2009
• Counsel
  Bryan Cave LLP
  2006
• Of Counsel
  Jenkins & Gilchrist LLP
  2000
• Corporate Counsel
  Pizza Hut, Inc. (YUM! Brands)
  1997
• Corporate Counsel
  Pizza Hut, Inc. (PepsiCo, Inc.)
  1986

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