experienced Attorneys offering high quality, personal service to the Franchising Community.

Welcome to Our Firm

Franchise and Business Law Firm Since 1991

At Carter & Tani, we are dedicated to assisting clients with legal matters related to franchise law and business services. If you are interested in starting up a business or franchising an existing business, we can assist you with the documentation, filing, and establishing of procedures necessary to protect your investments. Whether you are a franchisor or franchisee, you want to consult with experienced legal counsel for your important decisions. We also provide experienced legal representation to businesses, including counsel regarding the purchase or sale of a business, entity formation, contracts, leases, and more.

Franchise and business lawyers you can trust to protect your rights and interests while furthering the goals of your organization or entity.

At Carter & Tani, we are accomplished transactional attorneys representing clients locally, regionally and nationally in franchise and business matters. Please contact us for more information, or click on the links below to learn more about our services:

We are entrepreneurs, as are many of our clients. We understand your need for high quality, efficient legal services. Our goal is to deliver real value, so we can grow with you.

Our attorneys will assist clients from the formation of a franchise or business throughout the duration of your business. We can assist you with laying the groundwork for the proper legal protections for your organization and assist you in the legal maintenance of your franchise or business.

Contact Carter & Tani today to speak with an experienced franchise attorney. We would be happy to schedule an initial consultation regarding any legal matter related to your franchise or business.

● Local, Regional, and National Franchise and Business Representation ●


Carter & Tani is located in Wheaton, Illinois and serves clients in DuPage County, Cook County, Kane County, Will County, McHenry County, and Lake County, including Chicago, Wheaton, Elgin, Aurora, Schaumburg, Naperville, Bolingbrook, Joliet, Rockford, Peoria, and Springfield. Serving franchisors and franchisees in the Chicago metro area, throughout the Midwest and nationally.

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