Houston Barnes

Houston Barnes

Attorney at Law

Raleigh
North Carolina
Licensed in
NC
University of North Carolina School of Law

"Very prompt, knowledgeable, and honest. It was a pleasure working with Houston!"

4.8 5
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About
Barnes Law is one of the leading specialized franchise firms with a focus on emerging Franchisee representation. Headquartered in Charlotte North Carolina, the firm is actively engaged with clients across the country. While retaining a primary focus on Franchise Law, Houston does additional work in the area of corporate transactions.

Houston has and does provide outside counsel for companies in the U.S. and internationally in all industries – with extensive experience in biotechnology, software, clean-tech and high-growth. Specialty general business, transactions and M&A, regulatory compliance, and public policy.
11
Projects on
upcounsel
16
Years
experience
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"Houston was very knowledgeable about the FDD process, gave sound advice, and was efficient with our time to make sure we talked about items of concern"

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Posted on Jul 11, 2019
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"Mr. Barnes was diligent and timely with great insight. He was a great help and we plan on using him again in the future."

Review Franchise Agreement
Posted on Jun 3, 2019
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"On time meeting a tight deadline with accurate information on Franchising."

Review Franchise Disclosure Document
Posted on May 11, 2019
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"Very prompt, knowledgeable, and honest. It was a pleasure working with Houston!"

Review Franchise Agreement
Posted on May 4, 2019
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"Houston was great! Hoping to work together again in the future! Thanks Houston!"

Review Franchise Agreement
Posted on Mar 5, 2019
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"Very quick review of FDD agreement , really did not feel as though it was explained in depth enough. Was asked if I read the FDD , I did but did not understand all of it. Isn't that we hire lawyers from UP Counsel??"

Review Franchise Agreement
Posted on Dec 8, 2018

Work History

The Barnes Law Firm, PLLC

Attorney, Founder

Jan 2010 - Present

Outside counsel for multiple companies under umbrella of Firm -- Founded and grew Firm into highly respected firm handling large volume of corporate transactional work for leading regional companies.

• Clients across multiple industry sectors, including technology, software clean-tech, and high growth
• Management of broad based corporate transactional

Jan 2010 - Present

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