Atty. Kirk M. Lyons

Atty. Kirk M. Lyons

Kirk M. Lyons is a lawyer practicing admiralty, maritime, commercial law and 2 other areas of law.

New York New York 45 yrs experience 45 year
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About Kirk M. Lyons at a glance

Kirk M. Lyons is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Lyons & Flood, LLP. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on business and maritime. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1981), Massachusetts (1981), U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1982), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1985). Educated at New England School of Law (J.D., 1981) and Massachusetts Maritime Academy (B.S., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Kirk M. Lyons is a lawyer practicing admiralty, maritime, commercial law and 2 other areas of law
  • Kirk received a B.S. degree from Massachusetts Maritime Academy in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Kirk practices at Lyons & Flood, LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Kirk M. Lyons's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kirk M. Lyons handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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Maritime & Admiralty Law

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

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Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Kirk M. Lyons

Where is Kirk M. Lyons's law office located?
Kirk M. Lyons's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Lyons & Flood, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kirk M. Lyons handle?
Kirk M. Lyons focuses on business, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Kirk M. Lyons practiced law?
Kirk M. Lyons has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Kirk M. Lyons go to law school?
Kirk M. Lyons earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.S., 1977).
How can I contact Kirk M. Lyons for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Kirk M. Lyons received?
Kirk M. Lyons's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
New England School of Law
- 1981
B.S.
Massachusetts Maritime Academy
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1981
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1985
New York
Admitted: 1985
Connecticut
Admitted: 1990
New Jersey
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1991
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
Admitted: 1997

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