TOLEDO, OH – Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP is pleased to announce that Peter R. Silverman, partner in the Toledo, Ohio office, is quoted in a story about a restaurant reinventing itself and using franchising as its avenue for a successful brand reintroduction.  The article appears in the July 26, 2013 issue of The Street.Com.

Peter has extensive experience in the area of commercial litigation and general business counsel.  He has substantial experience in a number of specialty areas, including franchising, alternative dispute resolution, intellectual property, securities, and antitrust.

Peter has been recognized by Franchise Times® as one of the nation's top 100 franchise lawyers.  He has been selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers in America® in the areas of Arbitration, Commercial Litigation, Franchise Law, Litigation - Intellectual Property, Litigation - Securities, and Mediation lawyers, and he has been recognized by Ohio Super Lawyers® in the franchise law category.  He was chair of the Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee and on the Governing Committee of the ABA Forum on Franchising, and is a member of the IFA/CPR Franchise Mediation Program Steering Committee.

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Founded in 1925, Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP is a full service law firm with more than 225 attorneys practicing in Toledo and Columbus, Ohio; Tampa and Sarasota, Florida; and Charlotte, North Carolina.

Peter R. Silverman Quoted in The Street.Com News Story