ABOUT THE SESSION
Blank Rome partner Charles S. Marion will serve as a speaker at the American Bar Association’s (“ABA”) 46th Annual Forum on Franchising: Franchising is Bigger in Texas, being held November 1 through 4, 2023, in Dallas, Texas.
The Forum includes a broad range of programming including three intensive programs, 24 workshops, and the Forum’s signature plenary session, “Annual Developments,” which will be presented by Chuck and co-presenter Annie Caiola (Caiola & Rose, LLC) on Thursday, November 2, from 9:00 to 10:45 a.m.
Chuck and Annie will present a thoughtful, comprehensive, and interesting review of the year’s key judicial and legislative developments affecting franchising and distribution.
Other Intensive and Plenary sessions include:
- Fundamentals of Franchising
- Advanced Issues in Mergers and Acquisitions of Franchise Companies
- How Has Employment Law Changed Franchising?
- A Conversation With the FTC—Policies and Priorities Impacting Franchising
For more information and to register, please visit the Forum webpage.

Chuck Marion and Annie Caiola presenting the “Annual Developments” session at the 46th Annual Forum on Franchising, November 2, 2023.

Chuck Marion and Annie Caiola at the 46th Annual Forum on Franchising, November 2, 2023.
