Harris Chernow

Partner @Reger Rizzo & Darnall Llp

Harris Chairs the firm\'s Franchise and Distribution Practice Group and has developed a national reputation and franchise practice representing franchisees, franchisors and distributors along with a corporate, general business, retail development, real estate and leasing practice. Representing leaders in franchising and retail distribution throughout the United States, including franchise transactions and dispute resolution matters. Clients include franchisors, multi-unit franchise owners, area developers, master franchisees, distributors and businesses desiring to expand through franchising and distribution systems. Also represent businesses of all sizes, including financial service companies, manufacturers and service-oriented companies, as well as professionals and individuals in a broad variety of matters with its international intellectual property (trademarks, copyrights, patents, trade secrets, ecommerce, etc), general business and corporate, real estate, employment, financial services, mergers and acquisitions, structuring transactions, document negotiation and preparation, day-to-day counseling and dispute resolutions. By virtue of a broad base of legal experience, Harris also serves as \"general counsel\"​ to clients by coordinating and overseeing other attorneys and matters. Harris has received, among others, the honor of being selected by the International Who’s Who of Franchising (as 1 of only 169 internationally), Franchise Times as a \"Hotshot Franchise Lawyer\" and has also been appointed to the CPR panel of distinguished neutrals Franchise Mediation Panel.