Our team
The Evans International Law Firms (TEIL Firms) was founded in 2009 by Attorney Demitrus Evans to make the lives of business owners easier and remove the guesswork from every stage of growth. Headquartered in Chicagoland, TEIL Firms practices both domestic and international business law with a focus on contracts, intellectual property, and international trade compliance.
Our team reflects the diverse communities we serve. With attorneys and associates spanning three countries and ties to networks across the globe, we bring a unique perspective to every matter. Our professionals speak Spanish, French, and Arabic, and have partnered with SMBs and international enterprises in industries ranging from technology and food to transportation and global trade.
With experience across four countries and a combined 40 years of practice, TEIL Firms helps businesses:
Form and structure entities for optimal growth
Protect patents, trademarks, and copyrights worldwide
Draft and review contracts, letters of credit, and negotiations
Navigate litigation, tariffs, and cross-border compliance
At TEIL Firms, your business’s protection is our highest priority. We deliver legal services with professionalism, cultural insight, and a worldwide network that position your company to succeed locally and globally.