(September 25, 2025) — Lathrop GPM is proud to announce it has once again been named to Entrepreneur magazine’s Top Franchise Suppliers list in the Legal Services category for 2025. This marks the fourth consecutive year the firm has received this honor since the list’s inception in 2022.
The annual ranking is based on a survey of more than 1,100 franchisors, ranging from emerging brands to long-established companies. Suppliers are evaluated on the number of franchisors they serve and on client satisfaction metrics, including quality, cost, and overall value. The top-scoring suppliers are recognized across 11 key service categories:
- Accounting
- Banking/Financing
- Brokers
- Consultants
- Events
- Legal
- Marketing
- Merchant Services
- Other Technology
- Public Relations
- Real Estate
View the full 2025 rankings here.
With one of the world’s leading franchise and distribution law practices, Lathrop GPM’s Franchise & Distribution Group serves franchisors and master franchisees at all stages of development in markets across the globe. The team of more than 20 attorneys and paralegals works collaboratively to provide clients with deep experience in virtually every facet of domestic and international franchising.