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Launching a startup in Atlanta is exciting, but early legal decisions can shape your company’s success for years to come. From choosing the right structure to securing investor agreements and protecting intellectual property, every step matters. MacGregor Lyon helps Atlanta founders build strong legal foundations that support growth and reduce risk from day one.
Here are the top reasons entrepreneurs choose MacGregor Lyon for startup legal services.
Reason #1: Experience With Early-Stage Companies
MacGregor Lyon focuses on the legal needs of startups and small businesses. The firm understands the challenges of early growth and provides practical guidance that helps founders move quickly without cutting corners.
Reason #2: Smart Entity Selection and Formation
Choosing between an LLC, S-Corp, or C-Corp affects your taxes, liability, and investor opportunities. MacGregor Lyon helps you select and form the structure that fits your business goals and prepares the necessary documentation for Georgia compliance.
Reason #3: Investor-Ready Contracts and Agreements
Startups often need contracts for founders, employees, and investors. The firm drafts clear, enforceable agreements that define roles, ownership percentages, and funding terms so your business is ready for future investment rounds.
Reason #4: Intellectual Property Protection
Your brand and ideas are among your most valuable assets. MacGregor Lyon helps safeguard your trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets early in the process to prevent costly disputes later.
Reason #5: Ongoing Legal Partnership for Growth
As your startup scales, your legal needs will evolve. MacGregor Lyon builds long-term relationships with founders, providing continued counsel on contracts, compliance, and expansion strategies that grow with your business.Start your company on solid legal ground. Contact MacGregor Lyon right now to schedule a consultation.

On Behalf of MacGregor Lyon
Principal Partner
Glenn M. Lyon is a distinguished business attorney recognized for his exemplary service to small and medium-sized, privately-held businesses, and start-up companies.