Garrett Sutton

Garrett Sutton (born 1953) is an American attorney, non-fiction author, and publisher specializing in asset protection, business entity formation, and small business law. He is the founder of Sutton Law Center and Corporate Direct, both based in Reno, Nevada, and has written several books in the Rich Dad Advisors series in collaboration with Robert Kiyosaki.

Sutton was formerly the host of the syndicated Entrepreneur Magazine Legal Show and, beginning in 2000, served as president, publisher, and editor of Success DNA. He attended Colorado College from 1971 to 1973 before transferring to the University of California, Berkeley, where he received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in 1975. He earned his Juris Doctor from Hastings College of the Law in 1978.

Writing Sutton became associated with Robert Kiyosaki's Rich Dad organization in the early 2000s and has since contributed multiple titles to the Rich Dad Advisors book series, focusing on corporate structures, asset protection, and small-business legal planning.

Film and media Sutton is the founder of Tenero Productions and the Tenero.TV streaming platform, and has served as executive producer on documentary films including Max Patkin: The Clown Prince of Baseball. In 2026, Sutton served as executive producer of Sports Heaven: The Birth of ESPN, a documentary about ESPN founder Bill Rasmussen that premiered on ESPN on April 6, 2026, and was subsequently distributed via Tenero.TV. The film was directed by Emmy-winning director Greg DeHart and produced with ESPN historian Mike Soltys.

Philanthropy Sutton has served on the boards of the American Baseball Foundation in Birmingham, Alabama, the Nevada Museum of Art in Reno , and the Sierra Kids Foundation, a Reno-based nonprofit that supports programs for young children with autism.

Personal life Sutton married Jennifer Boyden, a physician, on October 24, 1992. They have three children and live in Reno, Nevada. Sutton, Garrett (2003). Real Estate Loopholes: Secrets of Successful Real Estate Investing Sutton, Garrett (2003). Success DNA Guide to Real Estate Investment and Management Detweiler, Gerri; Sutton, Garrett (2016). Finance Your Own Business Sutton, Garrett (2016). Toxic Client: Knowing and Avoiding Problem Customers Sutton, Garrett (2020). Scam-Proof Your Assets: Guarding Against Widespread Deception