Michael P. Barry is a veteran attorney in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) with over two decades of experience steering the corporate legal team at LMB Partners. His focus includes M&A, corporate business formation and planning, limited liability companies, contracts, estate planning and probate. His deep understanding of these fields allows him to offer a comprehensive approach to his clients, ensuring their business and personal matters are skillfully managed.

Mr. Barry's legal practice covers various industries such as software, cannabis, home health, entertainment, fintech, restaurants, sports and biotech. He shines in navigating businesses through intricate transactions, with deals ranging from $500,000 to $20 million, often involving strategic acquisitions by public or large-cap firms. His keen insight into the business world and practical and client-focused approach make him a trusted advisor for companies facing complex legal hurdles. His dedication is evident in his hands-on method, working closely with clients to understand their needs and goals and crafting personalized legal strategies that foster success.

Beyond his M&A work, Mr. Barry often guides startups and emerging businesses through fundraising stages such as friends and family and Series A rounds. His achievements include assisting a fintech company in raising $20 million across multiple funding phases, showcasing his skill in corporate finance and venture capital. Noteworthy transactions in his career include a $10.5 million asset purchase of a software development firm, a $14.3 million merger of a cannabis production and retail operation and a $9.8 million acquisition of a home health care startup focused on hospice care. He has also handled numerous business separations, demonstrating his prowess in resolving intricate business breakups.

A 2000 graduate with a B.A. from the University of San Diego, Mr. Barry earned his J.D. and LL.M. in taxation from the University of Denver–Sturm College of Law in 2003. He became licensed in Colorado in 2004. He is actively involved with the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce, the Colorado Bar Association, the Denver Bar Association and the Association for Corporate Growth.  He is also rated by Super Lawyers, which is award granted to only the top 5% of attorneys.