Jeffrey A. Babener is the principal attorney in the law firm of Babener & Associates. (Portland, Oregon, 503-226-6600).
He represents leading U.S. and foreign companies in the direct selling industry. He has a focus on startup and emerging MLM companies. He has been adviser to such companies as Avon, Nikken, Discover Toys, NuSkin, Excel, Fuller Brush, Cell Tech, Kaire, Sunrider, Melaleuca, etc.
He is editor of the industry resource internet site www.mlmlegal.com. He is a frequent lecturer and has been interviewed on the industry, and published, in such publications as Money, Inc., Atlantic Monthly, Success, Entrepreneur, Kiplinger”s Personal Finance, Home Office Computing, Business Start-Ups, Wealth Builders and Money Maker”s Monthly.
He is editor of the industry publication, Direct Sales Legaline. Mr. Babener is also the author of the books: Tax Guide for MLM / Direct Selling Distributors, Network Marketer”s Guide to Success, The MLM Corporate Handbook and Network Marketing: Window of Opportunity.

