Atty. James W. Lyons, Esq.

Atty. James W. Lyons, Esq.

James W. Lyons, Esq. is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, family law, domestic relations and 9 other areas of law.

Painesville Painesville 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About James W. Lyons, Esq. at a glance

James W. Lyons, Esq. is a medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and business attorney based in Painesville, Ohio. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Admitted to practice in U.S. District Court, District of Ohio (1975) and Ohio (1978). Educated at Salmon P. Chase College of Law (J.D., 1975) and University of Cincinnati (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Painesville, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James W. Lyons, Esq. is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, family law, domestic relations and 9 other areas of law
  • James W. received a B.A. degree from University of Cincinnati in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • James W. practices in Painesville, OH

Practice Areas Explained

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

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

James W. Lyons, Esq. is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Ohio →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

James W. Lyons, Esq. is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Ohio →

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.

James W. Lyons, Esq. is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Ohio →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

James W. Lyons, Esq. is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Ohio →

Business & Corporate Law

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

James W. Lyons, Esq. is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ohio →

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 Painesville 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 W. Lyons, Esq.

Where is James W. Lyons, Esq.'s law office located?
James W. Lyons, Esq.'s law practice is located in Painesville, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James W. Lyons, Esq. handle?
James W. Lyons, Esq. focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has James W. Lyons, Esq. practiced law?
James W. Lyons, Esq. has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did James W. Lyons, Esq. go to law school?
James W. Lyons, Esq. earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact James W. Lyons, Esq. for a consultation?
You can contact James W. Lyons, Esq. directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James W. Lyons, Esq. received?
James W. Lyons, Esq.'s notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Salmon P. Chase College of Law
- 1975
B.A.
University of Cincinnati
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

U.S. District Court, District of Ohio
Admitted: 1975
Ohio
Admitted: 1978

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