
ABOUT
Leslie E. Kersey, Counsel at Seyfarth, has a diverse M&A practice, having represented public and private companies, family offices, start-ups, financial institutions, and private equity funds, advising on a diverse range of complex corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, cross-border transactions, minority investments, venture capital, commercial contracts, corporate governance, and other corporate matters. She has experience with transactions involving REITs and Shar’iah law compliance and counsels clients spanning a variety of industries, including asset management, real estate, health care, aviation, transportation, energy, media and entertainment, fitness, and restaurant franchises.
Whether representing a buyer or seller, Leslie enjoys collaborating closely with clients to understand and realize their unique deal objectives and interests. She also enjoys the quarterbacking role of an M&A attorney—efficiently communicating with and leveraging experience across the firm’s offices and practices while continuously moving the ball towards a successful closing.
Leslie is fluent in French and speaks Spanish and Japanese proficiently.