Fox Rothschild is pleased to welcome Ari S. Stern as a partner in the Litigation Department, adding depth to its growing Boston office.
“Ari is an accomplished and nationally known franchise attorney. Our clients in the industry will benefit greatly from his pragmatic, interest-based approach to resolving high-stakes commercial and employment disputes,” said Pete Corless, Fox’s Boston Office Managing Partner.
Stern focuses his practice on dispute resolution. He counsels domestic and international franchisors, master franchisees, franchisees (multi-unit and single unit), franchisee associations, and franchise executives and entrepreneurs in connection with Franchise Disclosure Document issues, risk mitigation, brand protection and Franchise Agreement compliance. He also provides counsel to manufacturers, distributors, and dealers on related matters and issues.
In addition to his legal practice, Stern serves on the American Arbitration Association’s Panel of Franchise Arbitrators and is a trained mediator.
Stern earned his J.D. from American University, Washington College of Law, his M.A. in International Affairs from American University, School of International Service, and his B.S. from Cornell University. He is fluent in Hebrew.
Immediately prior to joining Fox, Stern was a shareholder and co-chair of the Franchise Law Practice Group at Ruberto, Israel & Weiner, P.C.
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