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Kathleen Bardunias

Partner

About me

4/15/2026 7:37:39 PM

By Kathleen Bardunias Gage Maurer

Employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs) have proven to be powerful tools for aligning employee interests with company success and creating...

10/7/2025 2:50:09 PM

By Kathleen Bardunias Spencer Moats Jonathan Witt

If you are a business owner, you may be overlooking one of the most powerful and time-tested succession and ownership transition tools...

9/22/2025 4:23:09 PM

By Kathleen Bardunias Casey Knapp Nick Welle

When an employee’s employment ends – whether due to a routine layoff, a negotiated separation, or an unexpected termination for-cause –...

8/20/2025 5:50:42 PM

By Kathleen Bardunias Jonathan Witt Arthur Vorbrodt +1 more...

Buyers (including private equity firms and their investors) that acquire the stock of a company wholly or partially owned by an employee...

7/17/2025 7:19:08 PM

By Kathleen Bardunias Cullen Werwie

Executive employment relationships are rarely permanent. When an executive or other senior-level employee terminates employment,...