Michael A. Tyner Jr.

Prior to joining Moore & Van Allen, Michael served as Corporate Counsel for The Home Depot where he focused on advising several business units on complex commercial transactions and assisted with their related businesses on M&A and other complex transactions. He brings his experience and  perspective to understanding the challenges and issues facing in-house counsel on a daily basis. Clients appreciate that Michael understands their concerns and businesses and his ability to help them navigate the practical issues and legal issues.

In addition to providing day-to-day counsel on general corporate matters, he has managed, as both in-house and external counsel,  a wide range of complex transactions and agreements domestically and internationally, including:

• Complex commercial contracts, including SAAS Master Services and Cloud services agreements, independent contractor agreements and outsourcing contracts
• Acquisitions and divestitures of stock and assets
• Equity and acquisition financing transactions
• Leveraged buyouts
• Strategic and venture capital investments
• Joint ventures
• Bankruptcy and restructuring transactions
• Recapitalizations and other control and non-control transactions

In each engagement, Michael helps clients identify and manage legal risks while advancing practical solutions to meet their strategic objectives. 

Notable

• The National Black Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 – 2023, 2024