
Organization Overview
represent many of the
region’s most recognized
and established restaurants,
hotels and tourism-related
businesses on a multitude of matters including a full range of labor and
employment issues, complex regulatory proceedings, the acquisition or sale
of liquor licenses, as well as litigation. For expansion opportunities, we help to
secure financing, acquire or sell assets, review commercial leases and related
transactions, and negotiate and enforce franchise agreements. We also offer
guidance on intellectual property, zoning and land use, design and construction
contracts and tax structuring. Our team includes attorneys practicing in labor
and employment, corporate, real estate, construction, litigation, energy,
intellectual property, marketing, advertising, social media, and technology law
and are trusted sources of guidance and advocacy for the hospitality industry.
Member Exclusive Savings
The CRA Law Center helps protect association members by educating them about the key
areas of the law, including employment law, contract review and drafting, landlord/tenant
disputes, and retail and commercial property leasing. With this service, CRA members are
eligible to receive a free, 30 minute consultation with a lawyer to address their legal
concerns.
Attorney Ryan O’Donnell of Pullman & Comley, LLC and chair of its Hospitality Practice is
available to take your calls for a consultation. Ryan routinely works with restaurants to
help them remain compliant and to achieve compliance with an array of legal challenges
unique to the restaurant industry, including:
- Wage and hour matters
- Employment law disputes
- Acquisition or sale of liquor licenses
- Preparation and management of licensing agreements
- Paid Family Medical Leave
- Equal Employment Opportunity Law
- Workplace Investigations
