Glenn M. Lyon

Glenn M. Lyon is a highly regarded business attorney known for his dedication to serving privately held companies, start-ups, and small to mid-sized businesses. He has built a strong reputation through years of guiding clients in complex corporate transactions, contracts, and dispute resolution. His career reflects a commitment to practical solutions and professional excellence.

Glenn completed his undergraduate studies in History at Wake Forest University in 1998, where he earned placement on the Dean’s List. He later earned his Juris Doctor from Mercer University School of Law in 2002. His legal foundation was further strengthened at Emory University, where he pursued advanced learning that broadened his expertise in the legal field.

Glenn has significant experience handling corporate matters such as mergers and acquisitions, shareholder and buy-sell agreements, and LLC formations. He is also well-versed in employment contracts, franchise agreements, and commercial leases. His background includes years in commercial litigation at King & Spalding, LLP, and service as corporate counsel for Cedar Consulting Group, where he advised on international legal issues.

Glenn’s contributions to the profession extend beyond client work. He has been recognized with honors, including Volunteer of the Year in 2020 by the Pro Bono Partnership of Atlanta, selection among Georgia’s Top Rated Lawyers in 2019, and membership in Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite. He also serves in leadership roles such as Vice President of the Lawyers Club of Atlanta and has been active in the Atlanta Bar Association and other organizations.

Glenn M. Lyon continues to use his broad knowledge and practical experience to support businesses in achieving growth while minimizing risk. Through his efforts in both transactional and advisory roles, he has helped entrepreneurs and companies protect their interests and resolve challenges effectively, establishing himself as a trusted voice in business law.

Law Office Affiliations

• Principal Partner, MacGregor Lyon, LLC
• Vice President, Lawyers Club of Atlanta
• Member, State Bar of Georgia
• Former Section Chair, Atlanta Bar Association
• Co-Founder and Former Director, Soaring Owls Foundation
• Member, Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite

Licensed State

• Georgia

Education

• Mercer University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Wake Forest University
  BA in History

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