Legal strategy for companies building what's next.
We advise founders, executives, and investors through the transactions, risks, and decisions that shape growing companies.
Precision at every stage of growth.
Counsel for decisions that move business forward.
Eight core practices, one integrated team. Every engagement is staffed for velocity and priced with transparency.
Corporate Formation & Governance
Entity structuring, cap tables, board process, and governance built to scale.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Buy-side and sell-side execution from diligence through post-close integration.
Private Equity
Platform acquisitions, add-ons, recapitalizations, and fund-level counsel.
Venture Capital
Priced rounds, SAFEs, and financings for founders and institutional investors.
Commercial Contracts
Master agreements, licensing, distribution, and vendor frameworks negotiated fast.
Intellectual Property
Portfolio strategy, technology transfer, trademarks, and IP-driven transactions.
Employment Compliance
Executive agreements, equity plans, classification, and workforce risk control.
Business Litigation
Commercial disputes resolved with the same commercial judgment we bring to deals.
Built for complex transactions and ambitious companies.
Direct attorney communication
No intake layers. You work with the partner handling the matter.
Business-first legal advice
Legal insight aligned with commercial reality and board expectations.
Transparent pricing
Scoped fees and flat-fee corporate programs. No surprises.
Efficient turnaround
24-hour response commitment across every active engagement.
National transaction experience
Miami-based, executing deals for companies across the country.
Long-term partnership
Outside general counsel relationships that compound in value.
Five stages. One partner. Zero handoffs.
Term sheet review, structure modelling, and a first read on risk — usually within 48 hours of engagement.
- 01Signal
- 02Diligence
- 03Negotiation
- 04Close
- 05Integration
Sector fluency, not generic advice.
We advise across the sectors driving Florida's growth economy and the national middle market.
Move quickly. Negotiate intelligently. Protect what matters.
Representative engagements. Prior results do not guarantee similar outcomes.
Partners who sit on your side of the table.
Ethan Carter
Corporate Transactions • M&A • Governance
Olivia Bennett
Commercial Litigation • Employment Law
Daniel Brooks
Private Equity • Venture Capital
Sophia Chen
Intellectual Property • Technology Law
186 Google reviews
"Apex became an extension of our executive team. Their legal strategy helped us close our acquisition ahead of schedule."
CEO, Technology Company
"Fast, responsive, and incredibly knowledgeable. We trust them with every major business decision."
Managing Partner, Real Estate Group
"Their attorneys understand business—not just the law."
Founder, Healthcare Startup
Legal insight aligned with commercial reality.
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ReadAnswers before the first call.
Do you offer outside general counsel services?
Yes. Our OGC programs give growing companies a dedicated partner and a predictable monthly fee.
What size businesses do you represent?
From pre-seed startups to mid-market companies and institutional investors executing nine-figure transactions.
Do you work with startups?
Extensively — formation, equity plans, SAFEs, priced rounds, and commercial contracts.
How quickly can we speak with an attorney?
We commit to a response within 24 hours, and same-day for active transactions.
Do you offer flat-fee corporate services?
Yes. Formation, financing, and contract packages are available at fixed, scoped pricing.
Do you represent investors and private equity firms?
We advise funds and sponsors on platform acquisitions, add-ons, and portfolio company matters.
Let's talk about what's next.
Tell us about the transaction, the risk, or the decision in front of you. An attorney responds within 24 hours.
- Phone
- (305) 555-2198
- Headquarters
- 100 Biscayne Boulevard, Suite 2400
Miami, FL 33131 - Coverage
- Serving clients throughout Florida and businesses nationwide.