Crumpton Legal LLC is a specialized law firm focusing on franchise law, business transactions, and music industry legal services. Founded by an attorney with executive-level corporate experience, the firm stands out for its practical, business-savvy approach to legal counsel, serving both franchisees and franchisors as well as entrepreneurs across various industries.
The firm’s unique value proposition lies in its predictable fee structure, offering clients either flat fees or capped maximum costs to ensure transparency and budget certainty. With hands-on experience as a former CEO and General Counsel for a top-ranked food franchise, the attorney brings real-world business acumen to legal representation, emphasizing win-win outcomes for dozens of brands and small businesses in transactions and negotiations.
Services Offered
- Franchise law services for franchisees and franchisors
- Franchise agreement review and negotiation
- Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) drafting and state registrations
- Transactional business law
- Commercial lease drafting and review
- Small business formation and startup assistance
- Business purchase and sale transactions
- Mergers and acquisitions for franchise systems and restaurants
- Music law services
- Podcasting legal counsel
- Contract drafting and review
Based in Worthington, Ohio, the firm leverages extensive experience in franchising and entrepreneurship, having represented dozens of brands and facilitated numerous business acquisitions and sales. The attorney’s background as a current entrepreneur ensures that legal strategies are aligned with practical, operational realities.
