Skilled Business Representation
At Young & Cotteleer, we enjoy helping people realize their dream of starting and owning a business. We provide counsel for every stage of business development, from business formation to the sale of a business. If business disputes should arise, you can feel confident knowing that you have experienced legal representation on your side.
With more than 50 years of combined experience in business litigation, our attorneys are prepared to assist you with your most complex business issues. Clients in Wheaton, Glen Ellyn, Naperville and surrounding DuPage County, Illinois, communities can rely on us for legal assistance throughout the life of their business.
Business formation
Working with an attorney as you establish your business will help ensure that you do it the right way. We have helped clients form Limited Liability Companies (LLCs), Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs), partnerships, and C and S corporations as well as 501c3 charitable foundations and charitable remainder trusts. We will help you determine which type of business is right for you by completing a careful analysis of how you expect to profit from your business.
Business operations and transactions
Running a business is a challenging task. A knowledgeable attorney can help you run your business smoothly and ensure that you comply with state and federal laws and regulations. We offer a number of legal services to help you run your business, including registered agent services, corporate secretary services and corporate counsel. Additionally, we can assist you in your day-to-day business transactions, including contracts, leases, financing agreements and employment matters.
Business purchases and sales
If you plan to sell or purchase a business, it is important to have an attorney involved in the process as early as possible. We will help you organize and manage the many moving parts to ensure that the transaction is completed as smoothly as possible. We also can assist with mergers and acquisitions.
Business litigation
When business disputes arise, you need an experienced DuPage County business litigation lawyer representing your interests. We will help ensure that your business dispute does not derail your success. Our attorneys can handle a wide range of business litigation matters, including:
- Breach of contract
- Breach of fiduciary duty
- Fraud
- Intellectual property disputes
- Buy/Sell agreements
- Construction disputes
- Employment law matters
- Tax disputes
- White collar litigation
Contact the Wheaton Business Planning Lawyers of Young & Cotteleer
We offer a free initial consultation, during which we will discuss your business goals and legal objectives. To schedule an appointment, contact us or call 630-517-2287.


