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Mr. Herman received a prestigious award from the American Association of Franchisees and Dealers (AAFD) in special recognition as the Supporting Member of the Year for his leadership as Chairman of the Amicus Committee of the AAFD. The Committee has the charge of writing briefs on issues of national importance to franchising. Mr. Herman has lectured before the prestigious American Bar Association Forum on Franchising.

Mr. Herman has also lectured on U.S. franchise law at international symposiums held in Shanghai, China, and San Jose, Costa Rica. He has represented international clients in Canada, Mexico, Costa Rica, Brazil, England, Poland, Spain, Australia, China, and Korea, in franchise and legally related matters.

Mr. Herman was selected in April 2004 and 2005 as one of the Top 100 Franchise Legal Eagles by Franchise Times.

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Mario L. Herman is a Washington, D.C. based franchising attorney who advises clients in the U.S. and internationally. Mr. Herman is licensed to practice law in Washington, D.C. Mr. Herman affiliates with local counsel, both foreign and domestic, as the need arises for a particular project.

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