Juris Law Group, P.C.

Juris Law Group, P.C. is led by its Managing Partner, Pejman Javaheri. Mr. Javaheri is a former AMLAW 30 attorney who began his career at Winston & Strawn LLP. Since 2009, the firm has provided the sophistication and caliber of a white shoe practice - with the responsiveness and personalized service of a boutique firm.Juris Law Group is based in Century City, California.

The Chambers USA: California Spotlight Guide is designed to showcase leading medium-sized law firms in California. Firms featured in this guide have undergone a rigorous and independent vetting process conducted by Chambers and Partners, which includes in-depth market analysis and interviews with clients and peers to assess their legal expertise, client service, and market reputation. Juris Law Group's commitment to excellence has been recognized in the Chambers USA Spotlight Guide, where the firm ranked in the highly competitive Los Angeles submarket.

Juris Law Group's approach is grounded in business acumen, enabling the firm to provide legal counsel that aligns with clients' strategic objectives. The firm's attorneys are known for their ability to think creatively, act strategically, and deliver solutions that balance legal precision with business priorities. This methodology has made Juris Law Group a trusted advisor to industry-leading companies at the forefront of innovation and growth.

Juris Law Group represents a wide range of clients including:

• Entrepreneurs and brand founders launching new ventures;
• High-growth startups and early-stage CPG companies;
• Mid-market manufacturers and service providers;
• Private equity–backed companies expanding into new markets;
• Global consumer brands and multinational corporations valued over $1B.

The firm’s strength lies in providing smart legal counsel tailored to business priorities — with a deep understanding of regulatory frameworks, commercial transactions, and brand-building strategy in the following core practice areas:

What does a corporate law firm do for emerging and high-growth businesses? Juris Law Group advises founders, executives, and in-house counsel on corporate structuring, governance, and transactions that directly support business scale, compliance, and fundraising. From formation through exit, the firm handles:

• Entity selection and formation (LLCs, corporations, holding companies);
• Founder agreements, equity splits, and investor onboarding;
• Joint ventures, licensing entities, and strategic alliances;
• Mergers, acquisitions, and business reorganizations;
• Contract negotiation and risk allocation for complex deals.

Clients value the firm’s ability to align legal structure with business objectives, ensuring flexibility, protection, and investor readiness at every stage of growth.

How does Juris Law Group support CPG companies from launch to acquisition? The firm’s deep roots in consumer brands allow it to serve as both legal counsel and business strategist for packaged goods companies in food, beverage, wellness, cosmetics, supplements, and personal care. Juris Law Group acts as outside general counsel for many of its CPG clients and advises on:

• Product development, claims, and regulatory positioning;
• Manufacturing, packaging, and supply chain contracts;
• Labeling compliance (FDA, Prop 65, state laws);
• Influencer, agency, and retailer agreements;
• IP protection and enforcement;
• Exit planning and due diligence readiness.

With an insider’s understanding of how CPG brands are built, scaled, and acquired, the firm delivers practical solutions that preserve brand value and reduce regulatory risk.

What services does a food and beverage attorney provide? Juris Law Group provides comprehensive legal support to food and beverage brands at every stage of development — from regulatory review and manufacturing to sales, marketing, and expansion. Services include:

• FDA and USDA compliance and facility registration;
• Nutrition labeling and allergen disclosures;
• Co-manufacturing, co-packing, and private label agreements;
• Distribution and broker contracts;
• Retail placement agreements and DTC policies;
• Recall mitigation and food safety planning.

Whether launching a new product or scaling nationally, clients trust the firm to navigate regulatory complexity while protecting their brand and operations.

How does Juris Law Group support supplement brands? The firm helps supplement brands navigate a highly regulated industry governed by the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act (DSHEA), FTC advertising standards, and evolving state laws. Juris Law Group routinely advises on:

• Structure/function claims and labeling strategy;
• Ingredient reviews and “new dietary ingredient” (NDI) assessments;
• Website, Amazon, and social media content audits;
• FDA warning letters and 483 responses;
• FTC investigations and substantiation protocols.

Clients rely on the firm for practical, defensible compliance that enables aggressive marketing without triggering enforcement.

What legal issues affect cosmetics and personal care brands? Juris Law Group works with beauty, skincare, and wellness companies to ensure products meet U.S. and international compliance standards. The firm offers legal guidance on:

• Ingredient and fragrance disclosures;
• Labeling under the FDA’s cosmetic regulations;
• Product registration and packaging design reviews;
• Green, vegan, and sustainability marketing claims;
• Influencer marketing agreements and endorsements;
• Private label and manufacturing agreements.

The firm also helps personal care brands respond to increasing scrutiny under California’s chemical disclosure laws and proposed FDA modernization.

Juris Law Group is deeply committed to helping early-stage consumer brands navigate the legal complexities of launching and scaling in today’s competitive marketplace. The firm serves as a strategic legal partner to emerging companies across the food, beverage, supplement, wellness, cosmetics, and personal care sectors — industries where regulatory scrutiny and branding risk intersect from day one.

Whether advising on product labeling, structuring equity with co-founders, reviewing early manufacturing agreements, or building an IP foundation for future licensing, the firm delivers guidance that balances compliance with growth. Juris Law Group frequently works alongside brand incubators, accelerators, fractional CMOs, and contract manufacturers to support the full startup lifecycle.

For founders and first-time entrepreneurs, the firm demystifies legal processes while protecting long-term interests. For investor-backed startups, it helps align legal documentation with funding milestones, due diligence requirements, and strategic partnerships.

Legal services tailored to startup CPG brands include:

• Founder equity splits and SAFE/convertible note financings;
• Co-manufacturing, co-packing, and fulfillment agreements;
• FDA/USDA regulatory guidance and label compliance;
• Trademark filings, IP strategy, and brand protection;
• Influencer and ambassador agreements;
• Distribution and broker contracts for national scale;
• State-specific compliance: Prop 65, EPR, and recyclability claims.

Startups face real legal risks — from mislabeling and IP gaps to investor misalignment — and Juris Law Group is proud to serve as a trusted partner to founders and emerging brands working to build the next breakout product.

“Emerging brands need lean, effective legal counsel that protects them, grows with them, and respects the realities of a startup budget. Our approach is practical, brand-focused, and built to support scale — not slow it down.” — Pejman Javaheri , Managing Partner

Juris Law Group has advised several brands recognized by industry accelerators and awards such as Startup CPG’s Shelfie Awards, NOSH Live Pitch Slam, and the Expo West NEXTY Awards. These recognitions highlight breakout innovation in food, beverage, supplement, and personal care — industries where the firm has deep legal and regulatory experience.

Whether a brand is preparing for retail expansion, a capital raise, or a licensing deal following award recognition, Juris Law Group provides practical, forward-looking legal guidance that supports both momentum and compliance. The firm’s licensing team has worked on transactions involving four of the six finalists for the 2024 International Best Brand – Food, Beverage, Restaurant Award.

The firm supports award-winning brands in:

• Preparing for investor due diligence after media or industry exposure;
• Securing trademark rights and enforcement following increased visibility;
• Negotiating retailer, distributor, and supply chain contracts;
• Ensuring claims and labeling align with FTC, FDA, and Prop 65 guidelines;
• Structuring endorsement, influencer, and co-branding partnerships.

How does Juris Law Group protect clients in manufacturing relationships? Manufacturing can present enormous risk — from production delays and quality issues to IP misuse and liability exposure. Juris Law Group helps clients negotiate:

• Manufacturing, co-packing, and fulfillment agreements;
• Quality assurance, indemnity, and force majeure clauses;
• Supplier agreements and vendor onboarding;
• Private label and white-label partnerships;
• Risk mitigation in international logistics and cross-border deals;

The firm also assists in managing supply chain crises and disputes while preserving product timelines and brand integrity.

What is the firm’s approach to regulatory law? Juris Law Group builds proactive compliance strategies that position clients for growth, reduce enforcement risk, and align legal requirements with business objectives. Areas of expertise include:

• FDA and USDA oversight of food, beverage, supplement, and cosmetic products;
• FTC claim substantiation and advertising guidance;
• MICRA compliance for medical products and services;
• Clean labeling, ESG reporting, and substantiation requirements;
• Development of internal review processes for claims and promotions;

The firm frequently advises clients in the context of product launches, rebranding, and market expansion across U.S. states with varied regulatory frameworks.

How does Juris Law Group help juice bars stay compliant and operational?With increased enforcement from the FDA and California Department of Public Health (CDPH) targeting juice bars and cold-pressed beverage operators, Juris Law Group provides essential legal guidance to protect brands from shutdowns, warning letters, and costly recalls.

The firm advises on:

• FDA juice HACCP plan requirements and facility registration;
• CDPH food safety inspections and enforcement responses;
• Labeling compliance (ingredient panels, nutritional facts, disclaimers);
• Raw juice risk disclosures and safe handling protocols;
• Shelf-life claims and pathogen reduction strategies;
• Cease-and-desist notices, 483 observations, and hearing prep;
• Operational support for multi-unit concepts, ghost kitchens, and franchises.

Whether you're launching a new juice concept, expanding into California, or responding to a regulatory inquiry, Juris Law Group helps you navigate enforcement with confidence — and stay open for business.

“Our job is to keep clients out of headlines and in compliance — without stalling growth. Whether it’s Prop 65, EPR, or FDA oversight, we design compliance strategies that protect the brand while clearing the path for expansion.” — Pejman Javaheri , Managing Partner

What kinds of claims can your product make legally? Marketing and legal often collide — especially for wellness and CPG brands. Juris Law Group helps clients bridge the gap with legal review and claim clearance across platforms:

• Website, label, and packaging claims;
• Social media posts, influencer content, and brand ambassador language;
• Amazon product listings and ad copy;
• Sustainability and ESG-related marketing;
• Sweepstakes, promotional disclaimers, and advertising disclosures.

The firm emphasizes practical, brand-protective strategies that balance regulatory compliance with marketing performance.

How do laws like California’s Prop 65 and new EPR rules affect your packaging and product compliance? Juris Law Group is a recognized authority on California’s Proposition 65, Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) legislation, and state-level environmental and chemical disclosure laws that impact consumer product companies nationwide. As regulatory requirements shift from federal to state jurisdictions, the firm provides practical, business-focused guidance to help clients remain compliant and retail-ready.

The firm advises clients on emerging state-specific mandates, including:

• California’s Prop 65: Warning requirements, exposure assessments, enforcement defense, and private plaintiff settlements;
• California’s SB 54 EPR law: Packaging producer registration, recyclability labeling, and phased implementation of post-consumer recycled content standards;
• Oregon’s Plastic Pollution and Recycling Modernization Act: Producer reporting, recyclability assessments, and environmental labeling obligations beginning in 2025;
• Colorado’s EPR for Packaging law: Membership requirements in the producer responsibility organization (PRO), material category reporting, and fee structure compliance;
• Labeling, packaging, and chemical disclosure compliance in CA, OR, CO, and NY;
• Supply chain due diligence and certification tracking;
• Green marketing claims, recyclability representations, and ESG disclosures;
• Defense against private enforcement, NGO inquiries, and state regulatory audits.

As leading retailers adopt zero-waste and plastic-neutral procurement policies, and states implement conflicting compliance frameworks, Juris Law Group helps brands stay ahead of requirements while continuing to sell across major retail and e-commerce platforms.

How does Juris Law Group protect your brand? The firm manages U.S. and international trademark portfolios for emerging and established brands. Services include:

• Comprehensive clearance and risk analysis;
• USPTO filings and office action responses;
• Madrid and Paris Convention filings for global coverage;
• Trademark monitoring, licensing, and enforcement;
• Cease-and-desist letters, oppositions, and TTAB proceedings.

The firm’s IP strategy is deeply integrated with its regulatory, commercial, and marketing insight — ensuring that brands are protected in the jurisdictions where they sell and scale.

How does the firm structure brand license deals? Juris Law Group has successfully negotiated and executed over 50 licensing agreements, including those involving four of the six finalists for the 2024 International Best Brand – Food, Beverage, Restaurant award. The firm advises on:

• Royalty and revenue-sharing terms;
• Quality control, audit rights, and approval processes;
• Exclusivity, termination, and territory negotiations;
• IP ownership, sub-licensing, and enforcement;
• Collaboration with talent, brand partners, and investors.

Clients include licensors and licensees in food, beverage, cosmetics, apparel, entertainment, and digital products. By aligning with best practices recognized by industry leaders such as Licensing International, Juris Law Group ensures that each licensing agreement is tailored to protect and enhance brand value while fostering successful partnerships.

“For a licensee, the agreement isn’t just a piece of paper — it’s a framework they build an entire business around. We structure licensing deals that protect the investment, support operational execution, and create room for long-term growth.” — Pejman Javaheri , Managing Partner

What makes a brand partnership legally successful? Whether structuring a celebrity endorsement, influencer collaboration, or cross-brand activation, Juris Law Group ensures alignment between brand strategy and legal protection. The firm drafts and negotiates:

• Endorsement and sponsorship agreements;
• Influencer and affiliate contracts;
• Performance and engagement clauses;
• Termination and brand safety protections;
• Exclusivity, usage rights, and royalty structures.

With a commercial mindset and marketing fluency, the firm helps clients build brand equity while staying FTC-compliant.

What legal support do founders and sponsors need when raising capital? Juris Law Group advises companies, founders, and syndicate sponsors on structuring and documenting equity raises, convertible instruments, and multi-investor capital stacks. The firm delivers clear, compliant, and investor-aligned documentation that reflects both business goals and market expectations — whether the raise is seed-stage or growth equity, a rolling SAFE or a structured syndication.

The firm supports clients with:

• Preparation of investor decks and legal disclosures;
• Convertible notes, SAFEs, and side letters;
• Preferred equity financings and pro rata rights agreements;
• Capital contribution and distribution mechanics;
• Syndication documents for multi-party investment rounds;
• Blue sky compliance and federal securities exemptions;
• Entity structuring for SPVs, holding companies, and co-invest vehicles.

With deep experience representing both companies and investors, Juris Law Group builds capital raise documentation that protects founders, attracts the right investors, and reduces downstream legal risk — all while keeping the raise on schedule and within budget.

Juris Law Group’s selection in the Chambers USA: California Spotlight Guide validates its leadership in high-stakes legal work, especially in the highly competitive Los Angeles market. The firm is distinguished not only by its subject matter expertise, but by its responsiveness, business fluency, and reputation among both clients and peers.Importantly, the firm’s caliber doesn’t come at the cost of accessibility. Founders and emerging brands are often surprised to find that working with a top-tier firm doesn’t mean inflated legal bills — because what matters most isn’t the hourly rate, but the efficiency, clarity, and results delivered at the end of the engagement. Juris Law Group is built to deliver high-value legal counsel without unnecessary layers or overhead, making it a strategic partner to both startups and sophisticated market leaders.

“We’re honored to be recognized by Chambers — not just for the quality of our work, but for nearly two decades of building a firm that puts clients, strategy, and results at the center of everything we do. This recognition affirms the trust our clients place in us and the business-first approach we’ve always believed in.”

— Pejman Javaheri , Managing Partner