April 6, 2018

Tom Spadea Wins Two Prestigious Legal Awards

Tom Spadea was named one of the top 2018 Franchise Legal Players by 1851. This is the second year in a row that Tom has been named a Legal Player. During Tom’s interview, Tom stressed the importance of choosing a...

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March 12, 2018

Tom Attends JCON 2018 in Malvern, PA

Tom Spadea attended JCON, the first JDog franchisee convention in Malvern, PA as an invited speaker to the JDog community on the nature of franchising and the importance of protecting and growing the brand. JDog continues to perfect the mission of helping veterans own...

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January 23, 2018

Tom Spadea Presents at Rita’s Annual Business Meeting

Franchise attorney Tom Spadea was invited to present a breakout session for franchisees of Rita’s Italian Iceon franchisee succession planning in Atlantic City, NJ on Monday, January 22, 2018. The sessions were very well received, with one area developer commenting that...

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November 16, 2017

Tom Spadea Interviewed by FranFinders

Tom Spadea was recently interviewed by Rob Bennett, a co-founder of the franchise consultancy firm FranFinders. Watch the full interview below to hear how Tom thinks franchising will be changing in the coming years. Plus, hear his best advice for those considering...

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September 29, 2017

1851 Magazine Interviews Tom Spadea

1851 Magazine sat down with Tom Spadea at the International Franchise Expo to discuss how franchisors can leverage their Item 19 when marketing their franchise opportunity. Read the full article and watch the video below. In most cases, it makes sense...

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August 16, 2017

1851 Recognizes Tom Spadea as a 2017 Legal Player

1851 Franchise completed their nominations of the best of the best attorneys in franchising (Legal Player Awards) for 2017, and our own Tom Spadea was selected as a recipient. As part of this award, 1851 interviewed Tom to learn more...

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May 5, 2017

Tom Spadea Wins Legal Eagle Award

Franchise Times has named our own Tom Spadea one of 2017’s Legal Eagles. This award honors franchise attorneys who are intelligent, experienced, and personable. The awards process for Legal Eagles begins with a nomination from a peer or client. After...

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