Garrett B. Lyons, III

Garrett B. Lyons, III is a business lawyer and an associate at Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP in Wilmington. His practice focuses on counseling Delaware corporations on corporate law and governance issues. He also works with buyers and sellers in negotiated acquisitions and divestitures. His listed practice areas include Corporate Counseling & Governance, Mergers, Acquisitions & Divestitures, and Transactions and Corporate Counseling, placing his work at the center of Delaware entity governance and strategic business transactions.

Garrett earned a J.D., cum laude, from Georgetown University Law Center. He also earned an M.A. from Wilmington University and a B.A., with distinction, from the University of Virginia. His education supports a practice that combines legal analysis with practical business counseling. The mix of legal, graduate, and undergraduate study provides a strong foundation for advising corporate clients on governance requirements, transaction structure, negotiated deals, and the legal implications of ownership and strategic changes.

Garrett advises Delaware corporations on governance matters and assists parties on negotiated acquisitions and divestitures. His work involves counseling companies as they consider corporate actions, ownership changes, and strategic transactions that require attention to Delaware law. He has been associated with significant transaction matters at the firm, including special committee and public-company engagements. His practice therefore combines day-to-day corporate advice with the legal work required to support larger mergers, acquisitions, and other business combinations.

Garrett B. Lyons, III is admitted to practice in Delaware and is active with the Delaware State Bar Association and American Bar Association. His practice is built around corporate counseling, governance, and transaction support for Delaware entities. He helps clients address the legal structure of business decisions, prepare for negotiated acquisitions or divestitures, and navigate governance questions that arise before and during major transactions. His work reflects a practical, Delaware-focused corporate law practice.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP
• Member, Delaware State Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association

Licensed State

• Delaware

Education

• Georgetown University Law Center
  Juris Doctor (JD) (Cum Laude)
• Wilmington University
  Master of Arts (MA)
• University of Virginia
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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