Kate Leverich | carlsonblack.com

Kate Leverich | Attorney

Tel: 608.888.8517

Kate focuses her practice on general corporate and transactional matters, with a specific emphasis on buying and selling businesses, succession planning, general contractual matters and corporate governance. Kate regularly assists clients in corporate formation, proper entity selection, contract negotiation, and creating policies and practices to ensure healthy corporate governance practices and procedures.

Prior to joining Carlson Black, Kate practiced in the transactional corporate subgroup at an AmLaw 200 firm, where she assisted businesses and real estate developers in mergers and acquisitions, development projects and strategic corporate planning.

Kate also has extensive knowledge and experience with the unique challenges facing agricultural clients and industry adjacent stakeholders. Having grown up on a family cash-crop and beef operation, and working in agriculture prior to pursuing a legal career, she brings industry knowledge and wherewithal when advising her clients. In addition to her legal work, Kate and her husband run a family-owned agronomic services and consulting company, which serves farmers throughout Southern Wisconsin.

Practice Areas

General Business
Corporate Structuring and Governance
Commercial Contracts
Mergers & Acquisitions
Succession Planning

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin, 2021

Education

J.D., University of Wisconsin Law School, 2021, cum laude
B.S., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2015, cum laude

Professional Associations and Memberships

Wisconsin State Bar, Member
American Bar Association, Member (Business Section)
Wisconsin Agricultural and Life Sciences Alumni Association, Member