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Strategic Legal Partner for Business Growth
The Malibu Lawyer is a premier law firm dedicated to guiding individuals and businesses through critical legal and strategic challenges. With a focus on transactional business law, real estate law, and entrepreneurship, we serve as trusted legal partners for startups, late-stage ventures, and established companies. Our mission is to help clients achieve sustainable growth by providing innovative legal counsel tailored to their unique needs. We prioritize client collaboration, integrating technology to enhance efficiency and transparency throughout the legal process. Founded by Ian Roven, a seasoned attorney with dual expertise as a licensed real estate broker, our firm combines deep industry knowledge with practical business acumen.

We specialize in entity formation, contract drafting, corporate strategy, and real estate transactions, offering predictable pricing through legal subscription models. Our team's commitment to excellence is reflected in our proactive approach to legal challenges, ensuring clients receive strategic guidance that aligns with their long-term objectives. Recognized by Super Lawyers for three consecutive years, we maintain active involvement in the Malibu Chamber of Commerce and local community initiatives. By focusing on building lasting relationships rather than isolated transactions, we deliver comprehensive legal solutions that protect assets, mitigate risks, and position clients for success in competitive markets.
Services
Business Law Real Estate Law Entrepreneurship Corporate Strategy Contract Drafting Entity Formation Mergers & Acquisitions Real Estate Transactions Legal Subscriptions Business Development
Highlights and features
  • We offer legal subscription models with predictable flat-rate pricing
  • Our team includes a licensed real estate broker with transactional expertise
  • We provide strategic legal counsel for startups through late-stage ventures
  • Our founder has been recognized by Super Lawyers for three consecutive years
  • We combine legal expertise with business development strategies for holistic solutions
Associations and certifications
  • Super Lawyers
What people say
Excellent service Highly recommend Proactive approach Personalized support Strategic guidance
Services
Business Law
Our business law services cover entity formation, contract drafting, and corporate strategy. We help clients choose optimal business structures, protect assets through customized agreements, and navigate regulatory compliance. Our transactional expertise supports companies from formation through exit strategies.
Real Estate Law
We handle commercial lease negotiations, property transactions, and real estate LLC formation. With our attorney's background as a licensed broker, we provide practical solutions for purchase agreements, asset management, and development projects while minimizing transaction risks.
Legal Subscriptions
Our subscription model offers predictable pricing with monthly retainers ranging from $500 to $2000. Packages include document review, contract guidance, and strategy sessions tailored to businesses needing ongoing legal support without traditional hourly billing.
Entrepreneurship
We support entrepreneurs through idea incubation, business plan development, and venture scaling. Our services include market viability assessments, strategic partnerships, and preparation for investor pitches or Shark Tank opportunities.
Corporate Strategy
Our strategic consulting helps businesses optimize organizational structure, ownership models, and growth strategies. We assist with product-market fit, customer acquisition, and scaling operations while maintaining legal compliance.
People
Ian Roven
Founding Attorney
Recognized by Super Lawyers for three consecutive years, Ian is a transactional business attorney and licensed real estate broker with expertise in corporate law, entertainment law, and real estate transactions. He combines legal acumen with practical business strategy.
Jun Heng
Business Strategist
Former Singapore military officer and startup founder, Jun specializes in corporate strategy and business development. He serves as Director of Business Development for the Malibu Chamber of Commerce and helps clients scale operations through strategic partnerships.
Questions
Why hire a business lawyer?
We protect intellectual property, handle business incorporation, limit liabilities, and provide essential contract guidance while navigating tax regulations.
What makes The Malibu Lawyer unique?
Our boutique firm combines legal expertise with business strategy, offering personalized attention and innovative subscription-based services.
Do you serve areas beyond Malibu?
While based in Malibu, we serve all of Los Angeles County and have global clients through virtual consultations.
How do legal subscriptions work?
Our subscription model provides predictable monthly costs, unlimited quick calls, and proactive legal support to prevent issues.
Can you help with business idea validation?
Yes, our Business Idea Gauntlet tests viability and prepares entrepreneurs for market entry or investor pitches.