AAA Roster


– Named to the American Arbitration Association’s roster of neutrals in commercial arbitration and on the national franchise arbitration panel....
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Recent Honors


– For the seventh consecutive year, Carmen D. Caruso has been named a Leading Lawyer, Super Lawyer and Legal Eagle....
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International Who’s Who of Franchise Lawyers 2011


– Named Who’s Who of Franchise Lawyers 2011 CHICAGO, IL — Carmen D. Caruso, was recently named to the International Who’s Who of Franchise Lawyers 2011, which recognizes the world’s leading franchise lawyers based on feedback from both clients and peer attorneys. Carmen is one of only 323 lawyers worldwide for...
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ABA Forum on Franchising


– Carmen D. Caruso spoke at the ABA Forum on Franchising meeting October in Baltimore, Maryland on the topic of Franchisors in bankruptcy. The Forum on Franchising is the preeminent organization leading the discussion of legal aspects of franchising, locally, nationally and internationally....
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Coalition of Franchisees Associations


– Carmen Caruso spoke on the Class Actions in Franchising at the September board of directors meeting. The CFA brings together some of the largest most reputable independent franchisee associations to form an organization to leverage the collective strengths of the franchisee associations to collaborate and share best practices for the...
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ABA Forum on Franchising


– Carmen D. Caruso will be speaking at the ABA Forum on Franchising meeting October 19-21 in Baltimore, Maryland on the topic of The Disappearing Franchisor. The Forum on Franchising is the preeminent organization leading the discussion of legal aspects of franchising, locally, nationally and internationally....
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Coalition of Franchisees Association


– Caruso will speak on Class Actions in Franchising at the September board of directors meeting. The CFA brings together some of the largest most reputable independent franchisee associations to form an organization to leverage the collective strengths of the franchisee associations to collaborate and share best practices for the benefit...
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Asian America Hotel Owners Association


– Caruso spoke at the Asian America Hotel Operators Association Annual Meeting in May, 2011 in Las Vegas. Caruso appeared as legal expert on three episodes of the AAHOA Experience Educational Television Series on Sahara One Network on Legal Franchise issues. AAHOA members represent over 12,000 franchised hotels who have long-term...
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DDIFO meeting on May 4


– Caruso Caruso spoke at the Chicago meeting on franchise issues. DDIFO is the largest, independent franchisee organization dedicated to representing and protecting business interests of Dunkin’ Donuts franchisees. DDIFO is dedicated to communicate, educate and advocate on behalf of their franchisee members and their independent business concerns and is a...
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