Richard Bayer

This accomplished attorney is a partner at Einbinder & Dunn LLP, where they have been a key figure since 2019, after serving as an associate with the firm from 2006 to 2018. Specializing in hospitality law, business law, and franchising, they were recognized as a Legal Eagle by The Franchise Times and listed among the Best Lawyers by U.S. News—Best Lawyers in 2020.

With a strong educational foundation, this lawyer earned their Juris Doctor (JD) from Brooklyn Law School in 2005, following a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from New York University’s Stern School of Business in 2002. They have demonstrated leadership within the legal community, currently co-chairing the Hospitality Law Committee’s Business Law Sub-committee at the New York City Bar Association since 2019. They are also an active member of several prestigious legal organizations, including the American Bar Association and the New York County Lawyers’ Association.

In addition to their legal practice, they are a sought-after speaker, having presented at major industry events such as the Stamford Entrepreneurial Society and the International Franchise Expo. They have contributed to key publications, including Franchise Flippers and the ABA Forum on Franchising, offering invaluable insights on franchise agreements and issues entrepreneurs should consider. Fluent in English, this lawyer is a well-rounded and respected expert in their field.

Features

• Business Dissolution and Disputes
• Business Formation (LLC, Corporation)
• Business Formation (LLC, Sole Proprietorship, Partnerships)
• Commercial Lease Agreements
• Commercial Real Estate Transactions
• Compliance and Regulatory Issues
• Compliance with Local and Federal Regulations
• Contract Drafting and Negotiation
• Contract Drafting and Negotiation for Small Businesses
• Corporate Governance
• Easement and Boundary Disputes
• Employment Law for Businesses
• Employment Law for Small Businesses
• Foreclosures
• Intellectual Property Protection
• Intellectual Property Protection for Businesses
• Landlord-Tenant Disputes
• Mergers and Acquisitions
• Property Disputes
• Residential Real Estate Transactions
• Shareholder Disputes
• Tax Planning and Disputes
• Title Issues
• Zoning and Land Use

• License
  Licensed in New Jersey
  State: New Jersey
  Acquired: 2005
  Active
  
  Licensed in New York
  State: New York
  Acquired: 2006
  Active
  
• Honors
  2020 - Legal Eagle, The Franchise Times
  2020 - Best Lawyers, U.S.News—Best Lawyers
• Work Experience
  2006 - 2018 Associate, Einbinder & Dunn, LLP
  2019 - Present Partner, Einbinder &Dunn LLP
• Associations
  2019 - Present
  New York City Bar Association, Hospitality Law Committee, Business Law Sub-committee - Co-Chair
  American Bar Association - Member
  Association of the Bar of the City of New York - Member
• Education
  2005 - Brooklyn Law School - JD - Juris Doctor
  2002 - New York University, Stern School of Business - BS - Bachelor of Science
• Speaking Engagements
  2019 - Partnership Issues that Entrepreneurs Should Consider - Stamford Entrepreneurial Society
  2019 - A Franchisee's Guide to Reading and Using the FDD - International Franchise Expo
• Publications
  2019 - Franchise Flippers
  Buying an Existing Franchise: Some Things to Look for in the FDD and Franchise Agreement
  2019 - ABA Forum on Franchising
  New York Chapter of the Franchise Deskbook, Third Edition, Volume 1
• Languages
  English - Native / Fluent

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