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Atty. James L. Lyons

Atty. James L. Lyons

James L. Lyons is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal, appellate practice.

Washington Washington 58 yrs experience 58 year
Call (202) 367-9055

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About James L. Lyons at a glance

James L. Lyons is a Member based in Washington, District of Columbia, practforg at Kellogg, Williams & Lyons. They haand 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1968) and U.S. Supreme Court (1975). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1967) and Wheeling Jesuit University (B.A., 1962). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Actiand member of Bar Association of the District of Columbia National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Trial Lawyers Association of Metropolitan Washington, D, C, and The Counsellors. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile ยท Updated June 2026

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  • James L. Lyons is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal, appellate practice
  • James L. received a B.A. degree from Wheeling Jesuit University in 1962, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • James L. practices at Kellogg, Williams & Lyons in Washington, DC

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Where is James L. Lyons's law office located?
James L. Lyons's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Kellogg, Williams & Lyons. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has James L. Lyons practiced law?
James L. Lyons has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did James L. Lyons go to law school?
James L. Lyons earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (B.A., 1962).
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What awards or recognition has James L. Lyons receiandd?
James L. Lyons's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Georgetown University
- 1967
B.A.
Wheeling Jesuit University
- 1962

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1968
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1975

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