Greenberg Traurig Expands Franchise and Distribution Practice with Addition of Felicia N. Soler from Kaufmann Gildin & Robbins

Felicia N. Soler has joined the international law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP's Westchester County office as of counsel in its Franchise & Distribution Practice.

WHITE PLAINS, New York (PRWEB) September 08, 2015

Felicia N. Soler has joined the international law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP's Westchester County office as of counsel in its Franchise & Distribution Practice. Soler joins the firm from Kaufmann Gildin & Robbins LLP.

Soler advises emerging and mature companies with respect to planning, structuring, and implementing national and international franchise, distribution, and licensing programs. Soler routinely counsels clients regarding compliance programs, system-wide standards, and complex franchise relationship issues and disputes. She also has wide-ranging experience in mergers and acquisitions and sophisticated financing transactions, including securitizations of a franchisor's royalty stream.

"The addition of Felicia expands our capabilities in Westchester and allows us continue to meet the business needs of clients in the region," said Tom Leslie, managing shareholder of Greenberg Traurig's Westchester County office.

"She is an impressive attorney who brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in the franchise and distribution space, and we look forward to the value she will bring to the firm and our franchise clients," said David W. Oppenheim, a shareholder in the Franchise & Distribution Practice.

Soler earned her J.D. from St. John's University School of Law, where she was the executive research and comments editor for the American Bankruptcy Institute Law Review. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Bucknell University.

Greenberg Traurig's Franchise & Distribution Practice represents domestic and international mature and emerging franchisors, licensors, and distributors in all aspects of their businesses. With franchise and distribution-focused transactional, regulatory, M&A, and litigation experience, the team has a thorough understanding of the legal and business issues involving franchise, license, and distribution companies.

About Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Greenberg Traurig, LLP is an international, multi-practice law firm with approximately 1800 attorneys serving clients from 37 offices in the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. The firm is among the 2015 BTI Brand Elite and among the most "Tech Savvy." It was on the 2013-2015 BTI Client Service 30 listings of firms "most recognized by clients for providing excellent client service," and one of the 2014 BTI Client Relationship Scorecard "Power Elite," based on the nature and strength of its client relationships. More information at: http://www.gtlaw.com.

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