MacGregor Lyon, LLC is a law firm based in the Buckhead area of Atlanta, Georgia dedicated to serving the legal needs of start-up companies, small and medium-sized, privately-held companies in the metropolitan Atlanta area.

Being small business owners ourselves, we understand the needs of small companies in ways that larger firms cannot and know what it takes to compete and thrive in today’s marketplace.

SMALL BUSINESS

The estimated 29.6 million small businesses in the United States:

• Employ just over half of the country’s private sector workforce
• Hire 40% of high tech workers, such as scientists, engineers and computer workers
• Include 52% home-based businesses and two percent franchises
• Represent 97.3% of all the exporters of goods
• Represent 99.7% of all employer firms
• Generate a majority of the innovations that come from U.S. companies
   

START-UPS

• Protecting an idea before incorporation
   
• Deciding which entity is the right fit
   
• Drafting corporate documentation - by-laws, operating agreements, etc.
   
• Conducting organizational meetings