(October 20, 2025) — Lathrop GPM is pleased to announce that 10 franchise lawyers have been named to in the Lexology Index: Franchise 2025 Report. The list features the most pre-eminent franchise lawyers around the world.
The Lathrop GPM attorneys recognized in the annual franchise list include:
- Liz Dillon
- Michael R. Gray
- Mark A. Kirsch
- Gaylen L. Knack
- Craig P. Miller
- Ryan R. Palmer
- Justin L. Sallis
- James A. Wahl
- Eric L. Yaffe
- Robert L. Zisk
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.
Lexology’s Franchise report, formerly published by Who’s Who Legal, brings together the insight of attorneys who are not only highly recommended by their peers and clients, but who also demonstrate exceptional depth of knowledge and strategic thinking in their fields. These individuals are selected through a rigorous research process involving independent surveys of private practitioners and general counsel.