Lewitt Hackman

A full-service law firm for businesses & individuals, ranked one of the Top Law Firms in the U.S & one of the Best Firms in Los Angeles. Established 1969.

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What Franchisors Need to Know About the Maryland Franchise Reform Act https://t.co/aqdq3vJJio

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What can Maryland's latest franchise law reform mean for other states? Certified Specialist in Franchise & Distribution Law Matt Soroky explains the Maryland Franchise Reform Act and the growing trend toward stronger franchisee protections: https://t.co/9yCwrSJytc

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We are proud to congratulate Caitlyn Dillon on becoming a State Bar of California Certified Specialist in Franchise & Distribution Law!

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Franchisee 101: Leaving A Light On, For Withheld Funds https://t.co/xO6OUNPncz

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When can a franchisor's parent company avoid arbitration? What risks arise when a franchisor uses third-party payment systems? Our Franchise & Distribution Attorneys answer in this month's newsletter: https://t.co/FfdmHffkxH

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Franchisor 101: No Parent Trap https://t.co/77zqz6qcGK

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We are looking to hire an exceptional litigation attorney with 4 to 6 years of experience to join our firm.

To apply, please e-mail your resume, cover letter, and writing sample to [email protected]. Please indicate in the subject: “Attorney – Litigation”

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Remote Work and Wage-Hour Compliance: Hidden Risks in the Hybrid Workplace https://t.co/rsyhF9aZ1m

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What compliance risks come with a hybrid workforce? Our Employment Practice Group discusses the hidden risks of hybrid and remote work: https://t.co/6vM6TD3NDq

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Lewitt Hackman is honored to be recognized among the Top 100 Law Firms in Los Angeles County by LA Times Studios Business, and we congratulate Barry Kurtz on his selection as a 2026 Legal Visionary.

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Stronger Franchisee Protections Emerging in 2026 State Laws https://t.co/k1yLWTdn24

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What can franchisors expect in 2026? Certified Specialist in Franchise & Distribution Law Barry Kurtz discusses new franchise legislation across the United States: https://t.co/LHsUncMri9

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Estate Planning Attorney Kira Masteller joined the Success, Unscripted podcast with Jonathan Israel to share real-world estate planning insights: https://t.co/2PV37fE1hf

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Franchisee 101: Diversity Precedent https://t.co/SRdYqT4FNu

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Franchisor 101: Claim Preclusion https://t.co/0Nas7IKJQ0

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New Virginia Law Bans Non-Competes in Franchise Agreements https://t.co/7Kr4roOYHx

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What's the potential impact of the res judicata doctrine on franchise disputes? When is a franchise dispute outside a federal court’s reach? Our Franchise & Distribution Attorneys discuss in this month's newsletter: https://t.co/NLPTgF845d

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Certified Specialist in Franchise & Distribution Law, Matt Soroky, analyzes a new Virginia law that changes the governance of in-state franchise agreements and mostly bans post-termination non-competes: https://t.co/DLw3hNhh6K

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IEEPA Tariff Refunds: What Business Owners Need to Know https://t.co/eCCosP18ML

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If your business paid duties under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) tariffs in 2025, you may be entitled to a refund. Zane Averbach and Josh Stein explains who qualifies, how to file, and key things to avoid: https://t.co/IMMkwS0b74