Harris J. Chernow
Philadelphia, PA
Trusted franchise attorney serving Philadelphia.
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Harris J. Chernow is an attorney based in Philadelphia, PENNSYLVANIA. The practice focuses on Franchise. Currently practicing at Reger Rizzo & Darnall LLP.
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- Philadelphia, PENNSYLVANIA
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- attorney
- Known for
- Franchise
- Handles Franchise matters from Philadelphia, PENNSYLVANIA.
- Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Franchise Law (Philadelphia) (2026).
About Harris J. Chernow: Harris J. Chernow is an attorney based in Philadelphia, PENNSYLVANIA. The practice focuses on Franchise. Currently practicing at Reger Rizzo & Darnall LLP.
Areas of practice
Practice focus
Harris J. Chernow represents clients in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About Harris J. Chernow
Harris Chernow, Partner in Reger Rizzo & Darnall's Philadelphia Office and Chair of the Firm's National Franchise & Distribution and Hospitality Practice Groups, has concentrated his practice on franchise, hotel, and business-related matters. Harris has developed his national franchise and hospitality practice by representing franchisors, franchisees, owners, brands, and distributors from coast to coast. He dedicates his practice to providing competent and effective counseling and guidance to clients involved in transactions and dispute resolution matters with a specific focus on franchise, hospitality, mergers and acquisitions, general corporate structuring, and leasing and real estate development. Representing both established leaders and start-ups, Harris's clients are involved in numerous industry sectors. Harris's reputation has established him as a highly sought after Mediator for franchise, hospitality, and general business disputes, He is known for his strong ability for bringing parties together to reach an amicable resolution. He is also frequently asked to serve as an independent Arbitrator.
Credentials
Education
Temple University
J.D. · 1988
Temple University
— · 1985
Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
United States, U.S.
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Recognition
Awards & honors
Lawyer of the Year — Franchise Law (Philadelphia)
2026
Lawyer of the Year — Franchise Law (Philadelphia)
2024
Lawyer of the Year — Franchise Law (Philadelphia)
2019
Lawyer of the Year — Franchise Law (Philadelphia)
2017
Lawyer of the Year — Franchise Law (Philadelphia)
2014
Best Lawyers in America — Franchise Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Leisure and Hospitality Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mediation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Included in the
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Franchise Times
2026
Best Lawyers in America — list of Legal Eagles
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Included in the list of Franchise Super Lawyers and Top 100 Attorneys by
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Received the Member of the Year award from the American Association of Franchisees and Dealers
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Included in the list of The Best Lawyers in America in the area of Franchise Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Included in the list of 50 on the Fast Track by the Pennsylvania Law Weekly
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Included in the list of Pennsylvania Super Lawyers by Philadelphia Magazine
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Rated as an AV Preeminent attorney by Martindale-Hubbell
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Recipient of the Temple University F. Eugene Dixon Jr. Inspiration Award
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Included in the list of 2017 Franchise Legal Players by
2026
Locations
Office locations
Reger Rizzo & Darnall LLP
2929 Arch Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104
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What areas of law does Harris J. Chernow practice?
Harris J. Chernow focuses on Franchise.
Where is Harris J. Chernow located?
Harris J. Chernow primarily serves clients in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with an office at 2929 Arch Street.
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