Richard W. Farrell
Raleigh, North Carolina
Senior Partner
phone
(919) 872-0300
(800) 447-3148 (Toll Free)
fax
(919) 872-0303
Email Me
Year Joined Organization:
1984
Areas of Practice:
Franchising Law
Estate Planning
Business and Corporate Law
Litigation
Dispute Resolution
Certification/Specialties:
Certified Mediator, North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission
Bar Admissions:
Connecticut, 1972
North Carolina, 1989
U.S. District Court District of Connecticut, 1977
U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1982
U.S. District Court Northern District of California, 1995
U.S. District Court Eastern District of North Carolina, 2003
U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit, 1988
U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 1989
U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit, 1989
U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1993
U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 1997
U.S. Supreme Court
Education:
Fordham University School of Law, New York, New York, 1972
J.D.
Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts, 1969
B.A.
Published Works:
"Franchising in Connecticut: Can Anybody Play this Game?", Connecticut Bar Journal, Vol. 54, No. 5, October, 1980
"Franchising: Ever Expanding Rewards-and Complexities", The Merchandising Reporter, June/July, 1985
"Franchise It! A Guide to Franchising Your Business", 1992
"Franchise It! A Guide to Franchising Your Business", 2000
"Franchise It! A Guide to Franchising Your Business", 2004
Classes/Seminars Taught:
Numerous Regarding Franchise Relationships, Dispute Resolution and Terminations
Professional Associations and Memberships:
Community Return Program , Connecticut, 1975 - 1977
Board of Director
Fairfield County Young Lawyers Assocation, Connecticut, 1980 - 1981
President
North Carolina Bar Association, 1989 - Present
Member
North Carolina Bar Association, 2000 - 2002
Member, Administration of Justice Committee
North Carolina Bar Association, 2004 - Present
Member, Administration of Justice Committee
American Bar Association, Business Law Section, 1972 - Present
Member
American Bar Association, Estate Planning Section, 1972 - Present
Member
American Association for Justice, Estate Planning Section
American Association for Justice, Franchise Forum
American Association for Justice, Business Law Section
Past Employment Positions:
Farrell & Barr, Senior/Managing Partner, 1981 - 1993
Farrell & La Mantia, 1992 - 2004