Franchise Paralegal
Inspire · Atlanta, GA
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- Full-time
- $75,000 / year
- Atlanta, GA
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Franchise Paralegal
Inspire · Atlanta, GA
Taylor Morgan
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Job highlights
- Support franchise legal regulatory compliance and FDD renewals.
- Draft franchise notices, amendments, and agreements.
- Manage third-party requests and legal files.
- Assist with business development compliance processes.
- Utilize MS Office Suite and AI drafting tools.
About the role
About the Role
This position will serve as the Franchise Legal Services paralegal responsible for FTC regulatory agency compliance and management of business development committee administration related to domestic development.
Responsibilities
- Support internal domestic franchise legal regulatory compliance processes with respect to data gathering and information tracking (including the domestic FDD yearly Renewal, amendments, exemption filings, etc.).
- Coordinate with internal business teams, outside counsel and state administration, as necessary.
- Draft and manage miscellaneous domestic franchise default notices, termination notices as well as amendments, addenda, and agreements regarding termination/lending/impact concerns.
- Management of internal/external requests for third party ancillary franchise-related information and documents such as securitization audits, lender documentation, and SBA Items.
- Manage and maintain all filing aspects for all franchise legal files.
- Support legal team oversight and involvement in business development compliance process in accordance with all relevant governing materials.
- Special projects related to domestic franchise regulatory compliance and use of historic forms of franchise agreements as well as preparation of unique agreement/amendment/notice drafts pertaining to the franchise legal support function as assigned by Senior Counsel - Franchise and Vice President – Franchise Counsel.
Education Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience.
- Legal Assistant Education or paralegal certification/experience.
- Notary Public.
Experience Qualifications
- Required Minimum: 2-4 years’ work experience in legal paralegal or equivalent legal administrative position.
- Preferred Minimum: 5+ years’ work experience in legal paralegal or equivalent legal administrative position; preference for work experience in franchise -related regulatory matters, securities regulatory support matters, or mergers and acquisitions/corporate legal transactional support.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS Or ABILITIES
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to multi-task effectively with time management skills.
- Strong team orientation and interpersonal skills.
- Well-organized and a self-starter.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite, including AI drafting software and tools, database management, FRM and Oracle.
- Knowledge of legal contract administration and transactional documentation drafting experience.
- Preference for those with knowledge of FTC or similar regulatory compliance processes.
About Inspire
Inspire is a multi-brand restaurant company whose portfolio includes more than 33,000 Arby’s, Baskin-Robbins, Buffalo Wild Wings, Dunkin’, Jimmy John’s, and SONIC restaurants worldwide. We’re made up of some of the world’s most iconic restaurant brands, but we’re much more than just a restaurant company. We’re a team of hundreds of thousands who individually and collectively are changing the way people eat, drink, and gather around the table. We know that food is much more than a staple—it’s an experience. At Inspire, that’s our purpose: to ignite and nourish flavorful experiences.
Key skills/competency
- Franchise Legal Compliance
- FTC Regulatory Compliance
- FDD Renewal and Filings
- Contract Administration
- Legal Document Drafting
- Paralegal
- Regulatory Filings
- Franchise Agreements
- Legal Support
- MS Office Suite Proficiency
Skills & topics
- Franchise Paralegal
- Legal Compliance
- FTC Regulations
- FDD Filings
- Contract Administration
- Legal Document Drafting
- Paralegal
- Regulatory Compliance
- Franchise Law
- Legal Operations
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your paralegal experience, FTC compliance, and franchise regulatory knowledge.
- Craft a strong cover letter: Emphasize your attention to detail and legal contract administration skills.
- Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss your experience with FDD renewals and legal document drafting.
- Showcase your skills: Demonstrate proficiency in MS Office Suite and any AI drafting tools you've used.
Technical preparation
Review FTC franchise regulations.,Practice drafting legal notices and agreements.,Familiarize with FDD renewal processes.,Strengthen MS Office and database skills.
Behavioral questions
Describe a time you managed multiple legal deadlines.,How do you ensure accuracy in legal document drafting?,Explain your approach to coordinating with external parties.,How do you handle requests for sensitive legal information?
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the key responsibilities for a Franchise Paralegal at Inspire?
- The Franchise Paralegal at Inspire is responsible for supporting domestic franchise legal regulatory compliance, including FDD renewals and filings, drafting legal documents like notices and agreements, managing third-party requests for information, and assisting with business development compliance processes. Proficiency in MS Office Suite and knowledge of FTC regulations are essential.
- What education and experience are required for the Franchise Paralegal role at Inspire?
- A Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience is required, along with paralegal certification or equivalent experience. A minimum of 2-4 years of legal paralegal or administrative experience is necessary, with a preference for candidates with 5+ years of experience, especially in franchise-related regulatory matters or corporate legal transactions.
- What specific software skills are needed for the Franchise Paralegal position at Inspire?
- Candidates for the Franchise Paralegal role at Inspire should have proficiency in the MS Office Suite. Experience with AI drafting software and tools, database management, FRM, and Oracle is also beneficial.
- Does Inspire offer opportunities for professional development for a Franchise Paralegal?
- While specific professional development programs aren't detailed, Inspire is a large, multi-brand company with a commitment to 'flavorful experiences.' This suggests potential for growth and learning within their legal department, particularly in specialized areas like franchise law.
- How does Inspire's company culture relate to the Franchise Paralegal role?
- Inspire emphasizes igniting and nourishing flavorful experiences. For a Franchise Paralegal, this likely translates to a dynamic work environment where attention to detail and supporting business growth through legal compliance are highly valued. The company's multi-brand structure offers exposure to diverse operations.