Meet our 2025 Super Lawyers

Super Lawyers Magazine has named 3 Cheng Cohen attorneys, Fredric Cohen (named as an Illinois Top 100 Lawyer), Andrew Donovan…

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April 13, 2021 | Recognitions

Cheng Cohen Legal Eagles

We are delighted to announce that Cheng Cohen lawyers have been named to Franchise Times 2021 class of Legal Eagles.

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March 05, 2021 | Legal News

Federal Court Allows COVID-19 Business Interruption Claims to Move Forward

A federal court in Chicago presiding over a consolidated group of sixty-six COVID-19 coverage lawsuits from across the country recently…

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February 04, 2021 | Legal News

FASB PROVIDES RELIEF TO FRANCHISORS REGARDING ASC 606

FASB has simplified the revenue recognition model under ASC 606 by identifying a list of pre-opening services that would be considered distinct from the grant of franchise rights.

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February 01, 2021 | Recognitions

Cheng Cohen Attorneys Named 2021 Illinois Super Lawyers

Super Lawyers Magazine has named three Cheng Cohen litigators, Fredric Cohen, Allison Grow, and Stephen Jarvis, to the 2021 Illinois…

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December 21, 2020 | Legal News

Breaking Through the Virus Exclusion

A Virginia court held that a business owner’s claim under its business interruption policy could proceed because, although the policy contained a “virus exclusion”, it was the government shut-down not coronavirus that caused the business to close.

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November 25, 2020 | Publications

Amy Cheng on Women in Franchising

The November issue of Franchising World commemorates the IFA’s 60th anniversary. As part of that celebration, this issue features an…

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October 20, 2020 | Legal News

Franchisor’s Lax Zoom Protocols Doom Lawsuit

Are you taking appropriate measures to protect your confidential information on Zoom and similar videoconferencing platforms?

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October 16, 2020 | Recognitions

Amy Cheng Named to 100 Influential Women In Franchising 2020 List

UK magazine, What Franchise, has named Amy Cheng to the 100 Influential Women In Franchising 2020 List in the Educators…

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September 30, 2020 | Publications

The Year in Review, Contributed to and Edited by Sam Wieczorek

Sam Wieczorek’s contribution to The Year in Review for 2019 was recently published by the American Bar Association’s International Law…

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