Well-prepared means proven experience and tireless effort

Businesses and individuals throughout the Puget Sound have sought out Mike Galletch as a partner to guide them through all sorts of matters and problems – large, small, and in between.

Experience

• Drafted hundreds of commercial contracts, such as NDA, master services, vendors and suppliers, licenses, SaaS
• Negotiated and drafted sales and acquisitions agreements of over $200M in value
• Serve as primary and outside general counsel to businesses across various industries
• Advised numerous boards, owners, and executives on corporate governance issues and matters
• Work directly with HR from hiring through termination
• Wrote and negotiated scores of commercial leases (office, retail, and industrial)

Some Examples of Mike’s Work

• Managed issues and disputes in complex real estate development involving layers of entities, local and federal tax credits, and multiple financing sources
• Helped guide to conclusion multiple drafts of documents for equity sale of joint UK-USA companies to multi-national buyer
• Negotiated and drafted licensing and manufacturing agreements to protect brand and designs of fast rising designer
• Structured set up of start-up for multiple rounds of investments, maintaining governance in founders and key
• Overcame California’s employee-friendly laws to obtain very favorable settlement for, and preserving the good reputation of, WA based national company
• Orchestrated amicable resolution to dispute over ownership of music content involving national recording company
• Defended partner against multi-million dollar claims arising from downtown developments
• Defeated misappropriation and unfair competition claim asserted against software developer
• Established interference by landlord, and resolved for pennies on the dollar landlord’s claim against popular establishment
• Key part of small team managing issues and negotiating multiple documents for seller to global entertainment company
• In the midst of a bitter break-up of law firm, fended off $2+ million claim and the deceptive statements and aggressive tactics of other lawyer

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