Peter Hoppenfeld

Strategist, Advisor & Counsel to Marketers, Thought Leaders & Entrepreneurs

Location: Greater New York City Area
Industry: Law Practice

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Peter Hoppenfeld's Overview

Current

Principal at Peter Hoppenfeld, Strategist, Advisor & Attorney At Law
Co-Founder at Mentoring365
Counsel & Senior Advisor for Business & Legal Affairs at Peak Potentials Training

Outside General Counsel at Ryan Lee Companies
General Counsel & Executive Board Member at Speakers & Authors Networking Group (SANG) & The Larry Benet Agency

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Past

General Counsel at The Elevation Group, Betternetworker, Magnetic Sponsoring
General Counsel at NGC & Related Companies

Education

Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University
State University of New York at Stony Brook
Jamaica High School

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Highly effective Strategist, Senior Advisor and Counsel to successful entrepreneurs who need pro-active guidance and assistance in impleneting growth strategies, "putting their house in order" and creating structures and processes to expand and thrive.

His firm seeks to:

• Represent the best and brightest trainers, thought leaders, authors and marketers
• Provide insightful advice on cutting edge growth strategies
• Participate in the implementation of new paradigms in marketing, social networking, publishing and the sale of information products
• Provide honest, forthright advice and service based upon decades of real world experience to entrepreneurs who often have never "put their house in order"
• Create "marriages" and alliances of like-minded businesses for the greater good -- both socially and economically

Current client base includes a growing number of motivational speakers, trainers involved in personal development, information marketers, as well as on-line content providers and lead generators.

He also has experience in: structuring and implementation of marketing, advertising, franchise & distribution systems; review and analysis of distribution programs; drafting of franchise agreements and offering circulars; complex transactions; mergers and acquisitions; purchase, sale and leasing of commercial properties; commercial and residential real estate sales, purchases and leases; joint ventures; licensing; financing; implementation of domestic and international distribution, franchise & licensing programs; coordination of due diligence investigations; implementation of compliance programs for clients; negotiations with regulators; monitoring industry trends and regulatory climate.

Specialties

Practice also involves the representation of "cutting edge" marketing companies. Many clients seek guidance in the use of the internet, infomarketing "launches,"joint ventures, infomercials, seminar sales, telemarketing, network or multi-level marketing to bring their products and services to the consumer.

Principal

Peter Hoppenfeld, Strategist, Advisor & Attorney At Law

1985 – Present (27 years)

Counsel and advisor to entrepreneurs and companies in diverse industries with particular emphasis on distribution, direct marketing, licensing and deal making. Peter has intensive experience in the diverse area of assisting companies bring their products and services to market. On a daily basis, this includes assistance in the creation of marketing, merchandising and expansion strategies with an eye towards the impact of these strategies on trade regulations and commercial realities. He has had extensive involvement in the seminar/training industry in both legal and executive management roles.

A key niche of Peter’s practice is the representation of domestic and international training companies and their founders in all aspects of their legal and business affairs

• Counsel and Senior Advisor to:

• SANG (Speakers and Authors Networking Group)
• Self-improvement/motivational speakers

• Vishen Lakhiani & Mindvalley
• Lisa Sasevich – “The Invisible Close”
• Matt Morris – “The Unemployed Millionaire”
• Mark Comer – “The Accidental Guru”
• Ted Miller
• Richard Krawczyk
• Greg Habstritt – SimpleWealth & Engage Today
• Dave Austin – MindWorks2 & Beyond the Field
• Glenn Deitzel
• Jane Deuber
• Marie Forleo
• Master Sha – highly respected teacher, healer and author
• Carolyn Kepcher – www.workherway.com
• Against The Grain
• SAM Retreat
• Internet and book “Launch”experts - Jim Kwik; Kevin Small
• Prosper Learning,
• Seminar companies & Trainers - Trump University, AOA & Saen Higgins, Jack Daly, Doug Fath, Luke Hoppel, Debbie Phillips – “Women on Fire”s
• The Women Speakers Association – Liora Mendeloff & Gail Watson
• Boardroom, Inc.
• Mike Dillard- Magnetic Sponsoring, betternetworker.com, The Elevation Group
• Paul Haarman
• Stepsto.com
• “Attorney X,” Bob Diamond and Diamond Law Center
• REIC Global
• Marketing101university.com
• Rick Frishman
• Michael Fishman
• MLM Experts and Visionaries
• Stephen Shapiro & Personality Poker

Co-Founder

Mentoring365

November 2011 – Present (4 months)

Co-Founder with Gary W. Goldstein & Rick Frishman.

Mentoring 365 is about joining forces, in an extremely powerful and collaborative environment, with three uber-entrepreneurs and success-creators, each of whom excels in different areas.

This is an exclusive program purposefully small enough in size that Rick, Gary and Peter can effectively work with each of you, addressing your real world needs – not some theoretical or one-size-fits-all ‘data’ or information

Counsel & Senior Advisor for Business & Legal Affairs

Peak Potentials Training

Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Professional Training & Coaching industry

November 2006 – Present (5 years 4 months)

Outside General Counsel

Ryan Lee Companies

January 2011 – Present (1 year 2 months)

General Counsel & Executive Board Member

Speakers & Authors Networking Group (SANG) & The Larry Benet Agency

May 2009 – Present (2 years 10 months)

General Counsel

The Elevation Group, Betternetworker, Magnetic Sponsoring

February 2011 – October 2011 (9 months)

General Counsel

NGC & Related Companies

March 1998 – March 2008 (10 years 1 month)

Former Counsel for a successful direct marketer of financial, real estate and business education which uses infomercials and seminars as its prime sales methodology. . Responsibilities include structuring all vendor, employment, talent and trade relationships; review and oversight (and in some instances creations of) of all marketing and sales materials and presentations; final responsibility for customer service procedures and accountability; long-term and strategic planning.