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Overview
Introduction
Brandon represents clients in complex transactions and advises on governance, financing, and operational matters.
Brandon Kaster's transactional practice spans M&A, private equity and strategic investments, venture capital, joint ventures, and debt and equity financings. He also counsels companies on governance structures and organizational management.
Clients turn to Brandon as outside counsel for both day-to-day and strategic corporate needs. He works with companies across the full corporate life cycle, assisting with financings, commercial contracts, regulatory compliance, and other business-critical matters.
Brandon is committed to pro bono work, counseling clients on immigration matters and serving as a volunteer guardian ad litem in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois. He also serves as a member of the Next Gen Board of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum.
Education & credentials
- University of Minnesota Law School, J.D., Minnesota Journal of International Law, 2016
- University of Wisconsin, B.A., Economics and International Studies, 2011
- Illinois
- Minnesota
- Levenfeld Pearlstein, LLC, Chicago, IL, Associate, 2019-2022
- Gray, Plant, Mooty, Mooty & Bennett, P.A., Minneapolis, MN, Associate, 2016-2019
Professional recognition
Recognized by Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch for Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), 2024-2026
Selected as a "Rising Star" in Super Lawyers Magazine, 2024-2026
*The Supreme Court of Illinois does not recognize certifications of specialties in the practice of law and no certificate, award or recognition is a requirement to practice law in Illinois.
Impact
- Former Vice Chair, Chicago Bar Association – Business Section
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