Garrett Ordower

Garrett Ordower

General Counsel and Litigation Expert for LegalTech Startups.

Scale LLP

About

I am a semi-reformed litigator and former journalist with experience as both full-time and fractional general counsel to startups. I have also worked as a litigation finance investor. With a focus on cutting-edge, disruptive businesses, I am particularly interested in LegalTech, JusticeTech, and other legacy industries.

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Services

  • Commercial Litigation
    Expert in handling complex disputes, including contract, IP, and business torts, with a focus on achieving favorable outcomes for clients.
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  • General Counsel Services:
    Provides full-time and fractional general counsel to startups, offering practical legal guidance on day-to-day operations, compliance, and risk management.
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  • Product Counseling & Operations:
    Advises on legal risks and regulatory compliance in product development, marketing, and distribution to ensure operational success.
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Work

  • Scale LLP
    Counsel
    Scale LLP
    Dec 2023 - Present
  • LAKE WHILLANS
    Managing Director
    LAKE WHILLANS
    May 2017 - May 2021
  • Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
    Associate
    Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
    Sep 2012 - Mar 2017

Education

  • University of Chicago Law School
    J.D. • 2010
  • Northwestern University
    B.S.J., Journalism (concentration in Computing and Information Systems) • 2001
  • Quantic School of Business and Technology
    Executive MBA • 2022
  • Harvard Business School Online
    Other; CORe Credential of Readiness • 2018
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