Alexandria M. Krusniak

Alexandria M. Krusniak is an associate in the corporate department at Culp Elliott & Carpenter in Charlotte, North Carolina. Her practice focuses on corporate transactions, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, business succession planning, and tax planning. She advises family businesses, closely held companies, and entrepreneurs at different stages of development. Her work includes entity formation and risk management, helping clients organize business structures and make informed decisions about future operations.

Alexandria earned a B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication from Arizona State University, graduating summa cum laude, and a J.D. from Wake Forest University School of Law, graduating cum laude. She was editor-in-chief of the Wake Forest Journal of Business and Intellectual Property Law and served on the Moot Court Board. Her legal and communications training supports research, drafting, and analysis of corporate and financial matters.

Alexandria works on corporate planning and transactions involving the creation, operation, and transition of businesses. Her focus areas include mergers and acquisitions, governance procedures, business structure, and succession planning. She also addresses tax planning questions that arise alongside business decisions. In these matters, she assists business owners in reviewing their options, understanding organizational risks, and coordinating the legal details that support business continuity.

Alexandria M. Krusniak was a member of the Pro Bono Honors Society and received third place in the American Bar Association Section of Family Law’s 2025 Howard C. Schwab Memorial Essay Contest. She also authored a law review article on journalism, artificial intelligence, and the fair use doctrine. Her academic distinctions and legal research background complement her work guiding businesses through corporate transactions and planning decisions.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Culp Elliott & Carpenter, P.L.L.C.
• Member, The North Carolina State Bar

Licensed State

• North Carolina

Education

• Wake Forest University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD) (Cum Laude)
• Arizona State University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Journalism and Mass Communication (Summa Cum Laude)

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