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Kaitlin (Katie) Eisler

Partner, Attorney at Maslon LLP

Medium firm (21 to 100 attorneys) Nationwide Website 612.672.8355 LinkedIn
MedtechWOMEN Minnesota: Planning Committee, 2024-PresentMinnesota Chamber of Commerce: Leadership Minnesota Program Participant 2024-2025Minnesota State Bar Association: Private Business Governance Subcommittee, 2017-2022

About

Partner Kaitlin (Katie) Eisler has managed and negotiated mergers and acquisitions in Maslon LLP's Corporate and Securities Group. She negotiates, drafts, and revises software, licensing, and SaaS agreements. She acts as outside general counsel on entity formation, operating agreements, and shareholder control agreements. She has negotiated buy-sell agreements and business succession agreements. Before private practice, she worked as an information security consultant and auditor at PwC. That work gave her knowledge of business process and infrastructure. In 2014, she graduated summa cum laude with a J.D. from William Mitchell College of Law. Boston College awarded her a B.A. in history in 2009. She negotiates corporate reorganizations for her clients.

Who is a good fit for Kaitlin (Katie) Eisler

  • Companies preparing to negotiate a merger or an acquisition.
  • Owners carrying a company through a corporate reorganization.
  • Co-owners documenting a buy-sell agreement before one of them departs.
  • Principals writing a business succession agreement ahead of an ownership transfer.

Education and admissions

Education
  • William Mitchell College of Law, J.D., 2014
  • Boston College, B.A. in History, 2009
Bar admissions
Minnesota

Recognition

  • Legal 250, Mergers & Acquisitions Attorneys, Minnesota Lawyer, 2026
  • Up & Coming Attorney, Minnesota Lawyer, 2024

Specialties

Buy-side M&A representationSell-side M&A representationEntity formation and holding structuresCommercial leases and lease assignments

Representative matters

As described on the firm’s website.

  • Negotiated and drafted contracts for clients pertaining to autonomous vehicles and their functionality, including large commercial cleaning equipment.
  • Responsible for completing all required due diligence and drafting of ancillary documents for an M&A transaction involving an EV data company building websites and tools for OEMs, utilities, and other greentech stakeholders.
  • Represented healthcare technology company in the sale to a large national corporation.
  • Represented local coffee chain in the sale to a large national company that specialized in food franchises.
  • Represented commercial auto repair company in numerous acquisitions of small commercial auto repair companies across the country.
  • Represented multiple startup businesses in a wide variety of industries assisting in their entity formation and drafting and negotiation of commercial contracts.
  • Represented healthcare technology company in the negotiation of commercial SaaS contracts with large hospital groups around the country.

Deal profile

Typical deal size
Any deal size
Remote work
In-person / regional

Frequently Asked Questions

Kaitlin (Katie) Eisler received the Legal 250, Mergers & Acquisitions Attorneys honor from Minnesota Lawyer in 2026. In 2024, she received Minnesota Lawyer's Up & Coming Attorney honor.

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