Kellen Luey’s practice focuses on providing sound legal advice to a broad range of clients, including emerging growth companies, private equity investors, technology startups, venture capital firms, and restaurant and food and beverage businesses. With a background in both private and public accounting, his experience helping companies approach an array of issues enables him to blend the correct amount of legal guidance with the financial and practical realities of running an organization.
He has handled matters for companies at all stages of development, which includes acting as outside counsel and advising clients with respect to corporate formation and governance issues, private equity transactions, debt and equity financings, and mergers and acquisitions. His practice also involves representing franchisors regarding their franchise, distribution, and licensing programs, in addition to providing guidance regarding federal and state franchise laws, regulations, and compliance and exemption strategies.
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Accolades
•Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, “Ones to Watch”
•Corporate Law, 2025-2026
•Mergers and Acquisitions Law, 2025-2026
•Corporate Governance and Compliance Law, 2026
•Venture Capital Law, 2026
•A.O. Duer Award, NAIA, 2014-2015