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Cheng Cohen Law Firm Names New Partner

   With Extensive Franchise and Business Experience, Michael Daigle Joins
                     Chicago's Finest Boutique Law Firm

    CHICAGO, May 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Cheng Cohen LLC, a Chicago-based law
firm focusing in corporate, franchise, and commercial litigation and the
franchise industry's leading full service boutique law firm, announced
today that Michael Daigle has joined the firm as a partner.

    "Michael brings to Cheng Cohen his unsurpassed experience in the area
of international franchising," said Fredric Cohen, partner of Cheng Cohen
LLC. "We are privileged to have him as part of the Cheng Cohen team."

    With nearly 30 years as a practicing attorney, 20 of which were spent
as in-house counsel and as a senior business executive with global brands,
Daigle most recently served as Quizno's executive vice president of
International Development and Legal which played a key role in growing
Quizno's overseas. He also served as that company's general counsel and as
executive vice president of Domestic Development with oversight of the
teams responsible for franchise sales, real estate, design and
construction, store openings and non- traditional development.

    For the past 20 years, Daigle has served as business leader and legal
advisor in franchise and business deals around the globe.

    Prior to Quizno's, Daigle worked in both legal and executive level
business positions with brands such as Popeye's Fried Chicken, Church's
Chicken, Blockbuster, Boston Market, Einstein Bagels, and Barnies Coffee
and Tea.

    Daigle has experience working with these blue chip companies during
prosperous times, CEO transitions, class actions law suits and mergers and
acquisitions. With his background, he will provide Cheng Cohen clients with
invaluable business and legal counsel.

    Before working as in-house counsel, Daigle was a partner at the New
Orleans firm of Simon, Peragine, Smith and Redfearn. He also worked at
Dillon & Cambre where he gained extensive experience trying both bench and
jury cases in state and federal court.

    Daigle received his Juris Doctorate cum laude from Tulane Law School.

    Founded in 2007, Cheng Cohen LLC provides experience in a wide range of
legal matters including corporate, litigation and franchising. The firm
innovatively tailors legal services to meet each of its client's specific
needs effectively and efficiently.

    Cheng Cohen LLC is located at l101 West Fulton Market, Suite 200,
Chicago, IL 60607. The firm's phone number is (312) 243-1701. For more
information, please visit the corporate Web site at
http://www.chengcohen.com.



SOURCE Cheng Cohen LLC




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    Amy Goldsmith of GK Communications,
    +1-310-440-0646, agoldsmith@gkcommunications.net, for Cheng Cohen
    LLC