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Fahey Schultz Burzych Rhodes PLC's own Mark Burzych is Michigan's franchise law professional. With more than 20 years of experience as a business attorney, Mark has handled nearly all types of restaurant and franchise related legal matters and continues to consult with franchise clients daily. Through the resources below, Mark provides the public with vital information for starting a franchise or becoming a franchisee. Remember, this advice is only a starting point, and anyone serious about investing in a franchise or launching a franchise of their own is strongly encouraged to contact a reputable franchise lawyer.

Is there anything new at the National Labor Relations Board on the joint employer issue?

October 2015 | Ask the Expert, Business Services Resources

Yes. On August 27, 2015, the NLRB issued a highly anticipated decision related to the application of its joint-employer standard (the ... Read More ›

National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Updates?

August 2015 | Ask the Expert

Question: Have there been any updates from the National Labor Relations Board on franchising issues? Answer: Yes. As you know, the NL... Read More ›

I think I want to "protect" my name. What should I do?

June 2015 | Ask the Expert

Question: I have been using my business' name for 3 years. I think I want to "protect" my name. What should I do? Answer: Your ... Read More ›

Selecting a franchise consultant and a franchise lawyer

March 2015 | Ask the Expert

Question: I think I want to franchise my business, but I need some help. How would I select a franchise consultant and a franchi... Read More ›

The National Labor Relations Board and Franchisors/Franchisees

January 2015 | Ask the Expert

Question: I understand that the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) is taking some action against franchisors and fran... Read More ›

McDonald's and the National Labor Relations Board

November 2014 | Ask the Expert

Question: I am hearing a lot of talk about the McDonald’s case at the National Labor Relations Board. What is going on and... Read More ›

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"Trustworthy, experienced, protective, and insightful are words I would use to describe Mr. Burzych and his law practice. Mr. Burzych was instrumental in helping us at BD's Mongolian Grill develop and grow our franchise..." -Billy Downs, BD's Mongolian Grill & Mongo Consulting, L.L.C

"Schultz's easy-going, capable demeanor made him a pleasure to work with."

- John Barker, Union Charter Township

"Stephen Schultz is an experienced contract negotiator. He is always well prepared, professional, personable, and well respected in the Michigan legal community." - Julie Herrin, Northville District Library

"Stephen O. Schultz provides services to his clients with integrity, understanding, and always considers all sides of the issue before advising the client. I recommend his firm to anyone seeking assistance in matters of Labor Law." - Anonymous

"William Fahey never makes you feel like a dummy."- Larry Degg, Caseville Township

"Mr. Fahey has always provided the most expert and exacting advice. We are very fortunate to have his firm represent us whenever we need legal help or guidance. I recommend his services to many other Township leaders. "- Dan Dysinger, Grant Township

"When I look at the reference list above, Bill rates a 10 plus in every category. As township supervisor, I have recommended his services to two other townships or government agencies, and they both have hired him for legal counsel." - Robert Johnson, Edenville Township

"Bill is accessible and provides prompt responses to requests for documents or legal opinions. We have a high degree of confidence in Bill's legal expertise." - Al McFadyen, Delhi Township DDA

"Bill is a tireless worker with fine skills." - James Porter, Oshtemo Charter Township

"William Fahey has a depth of knowledge and practical advice which has made him a recognized leader in Michigan Land Use Law. Bill has presented numerous seminars I have attended..." - William Woodruff, Union Charter Township

"We have used William Fahey for the past 12 years, previously when he was with Foster Swift. We have always been very pleased with the quick response we get and his vast expertise in Municipal Law..." - Anonymous

"William Fahey's knowledge and experience are well known throughout the state of Michigan." - Anonymous

Michigan Restaurant Association's Ask the Experts