About Miles
Miles Dearth is a business attorney based in Cary, North Carolina, where he specializes in business law, intellectual property, and real estate law. His law firm, Dearth & Associates, is strategically located at 1234 Main Street, Cary, NC 27511. The firm serves clients across the Research Triangle area, focusing on corporate transactions, intellectual property protection, and real estate matters. With a commitment to delivering tailored legal solutions, Mr. Dearth has established a reputation for excellence in his fields of practice. Admitted to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Mr.
Dearth also holds licenses to practice law in Ohio. He earned his Juris Doctor from the Ohio State University Moritz College of Law in 2010. Prior to his legal education, he completed a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration at the University of Cincinnati in 2007. This strong academic foundation gave him the necessary skills to navigate complex legal issues effectively. During his time at Ohio State, Mr. Dearth interned with the Ohio Attorney General's Office, where he worked in commercial litigation. This exposure to the legal system provided him with insights into the details of legal disputes and the importance of strategic planning.
His practice primarily involves advising startups on entity formation, drafting and negotiating contracts, and handling intellectual property registrations. Each case progresses through a structured process that includes initial consultations, due diligence, contract drafting, and, when necessary, dispute resolution. Before founding Dearth & Associates in 2016, Mr. Dearth worked as an associate attorney at Smith & Johnson LLP in Columbus, Ohio, from 2010 to 2013. At Smith & Johnson, he focused primarily on corporate law and intellectual property matters, honing his skills in these critical areas. Following his tenure there, he served as in-house counsel for a technology firm in Raleigh, North Carolina, from 2013 to 2015. In this role, he managed the legal aspects of product development and commercialization, adding to his expertise in the business sector.
Mr. Dearth is an active member of both the North Carolina Bar Association and the Ohio State Bar Association. His contributions to the field have not gone unnoticed; he was recognized as a Rising Star in Business Law by Super Lawyers in 2018 and 2019. Additionally, he is fluent in English and conversational Spanish. This lets the attorney effectively communicate with a broader range of clients. Through his dedication and expertise, Miles Dearth continues to make a significant impact in the legal community.
