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Levenfeld Pearlstein Names Kevin Slaughter Corporate Practice Group Leader

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April 1, 2025

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April 1, 2025 – Levenfeld Pearlstein, LLC (LP) is pleased to announce that Kevin Slaughter has been named leader of the firm’s Corporate Practice Group effective April 1, 2025.

Slaughter is a partner in the Corporate Practice Group, focusing on mergers and acquisitions, particularly in the food and beverage industry. He represents buyers, sellers, and investors in complex deals across the manufacturing and service sectors of the industry. Beyond M&A, he is a trusted advisor on commercial agreements, including supplier, co-packing, manufacturing, and distribution agreements.

Clients turn to Slaughter not only for his deep legal and business acumen but also for his pragmatic and proactive approach. With years of experience navigating intricate transactions, he anticipates potential issues before they arise and delivers clear, strategic solutions. His ability to distill complex legal matters into straightforward, actionable advice makes him an invaluable asset to clients, whether they are negotiating a high-stakes acquisition or structuring a critical commercial contract.

In addition to serving in his new role as Corporate Practice Group Leader, he is also a member of the firm’s Compensation Committee.

“Kevin truly ‘walks the walk’ when it comes to leadership,” said Managing Partner Jeffery Hoffenberg. “By embedding himself in his clients’ businesses, and getting to know clients and colleagues on a personal and professional level, he builds strong relationships and fosters an exceptional level of trust and empowerment. We look forward to his leadership guiding the Corporate Group through anticipated growth and enabling the firm to achieve continued success.”

Practice group leadership transitions are a part of LP’s deliberate succession planning protocol, designed to provide opportunities for different individuals at the firm to serve in leadership roles. Since its early days, LP has cultivated leaders through a formal training program. Its successful implementation continues to create future leaders with skills that build upon those of their predecessors.

About Levenfeld Pearlstein LLC: Levenfeld Pearlstein, LLC provides legal and business counsel to sophisticated clients across a broad range of corporate, tax, real estate, financing, restructuring, estate planning, employment, intellectual property, and litigation matters. LP works with clients to understand the full impact of the law on their businesses and proactively addresses their legal issues so that they can quickly return to doing what they do best. While the firm possesses the resources and depth necessary to manage the most complex matters most efficiently and cost-effectively possible, it truly differentiates itself through its commitment to “The LP Way”. Unique among law firms, the LP Way is the firm’s model for creating an exceptional client experience.

Visit our website at www.lplegal.com, and follow us on LinkedIn and on X at @lplegal.


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