Atty. James M. Lyons, Esq.

Atty. James M. Lyons, Esq.

James M. Lyons, Esq. is a lawyer practicing commercial, corporate, business and 4 other areas of law.

Akron Akron 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About James M. Lyons, Esq. at a glance

James M. Lyons, Esq. is a Partner based in Akron, Ohio, practicing at Hanna, Campbell & Powell, LLP. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, real estate, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1982), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (1982), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1982). Educated at The Ohio State University (J.D., 1981) and John Carroll University (B.S., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Akron, Ohio State and American Bar Associations Defense Research Institute Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys. Serands clients in Akron, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James M. Lyons, Esq. is a lawyer practicing commercial, corporate, business and 4 other areas of law
  • James M. received a B.S. degree from John Carroll University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • James M. practices at Hanna, Campbell & Powell, LLP in Akron, OH

Practice Areas Explained

James M. Lyons, Esq.'s Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Government & Administrative Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Akron are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio 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 Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James M. Lyons, Esq.

Where is James M. Lyons, Esq.'s law office located?
James M. Lyons, Esq.'s law practice is located in Akron, Ohio. The firm is Hanna, Campbell & Powell, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James M. Lyons, Esq. handle?
James M. Lyons, Esq. focuses on criminal defense, business, real estate, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has James M. Lyons, Esq. practiced law?
James M. Lyons, Esq. has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did James M. Lyons, Esq. go to law school?
James M. Lyons, Esq. earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.S., 1979).
How can I contact James M. Lyons, Esq. for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James M. Lyons, Esq. received?
James M. Lyons, Esq.'s notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
The Ohio State University
- 1981
B.S.
John Carroll University
- 1979

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1982

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