Garrett Mayleben, a Cincinnati native from Milford, Ohio, helps owners of privately held businesses protect, scale, and transform their companies through legal strategy that drives growth, mitigates risk, and delivers measurable results. Known for turning complex challenges into actionable solutions, clients appreciate Garrett’s ability to make legal issues understandable – without speaking like “most lawyers.”

As outside general counsel, Garrett navigates corporate governance, operational challenges, critical decisions, and dispute resolution, keeping companies resilient and strategically positioned for growth.

As deal counsel, Garrett leads multi-million-dollar mergers and acquisitions, guides startups and investors from formation to funding, and provides specialized guidance in structuring management service organizations (MSOs) for healthcare practices. He has led transformative transactions, including multi-state acquisitions, high-growth investments and capital raises, and complex corporate spin-offs.

A former Division 1 basketball player and team captain, Garrett brings the same discipline, leadership, and strategic thinking to his work. His practice spans industries, with notable clients in healthcare, professional services, restaurant and hospitality, gaming and technology, and the trades.