Atty. Matthew John Lyons
Matthew John Lyons is a lawyer practicing ethics / professional responsibility, corporate / incorporation, commercial real estate lending and 2 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.A. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1998, and has been licensed for 23 years.
Commercial Real Estate Lending & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 23+ Years Experience
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About Matthew John Lyons at a Glance
Matthew John Lyons is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Clifford Chance LLP. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on formation, real estate, and commercial re. Admitted to practice in New York (2003). Educated at Saint John's University School of Law (J.D., 2002) and College of the Holy Cross (B.A., 1998). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Matthew John Lyons
- Matthew John Lyons is a lawyer practicing ethics / professional responsibility, corporate / incorporation, commercial real estate lending and 2 other areas of law
- Matthew received a B.A. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1998, and has been licensed for 23 years
- Matthew practices at Clifford Chance LLP in New York, NY
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Matthew John Lyons's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew John Lyons handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Business Formation in New York
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Real Estate Law in New York
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Commercial Real Estate in New York
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Why Local Counsel Matters in New York
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 venue, 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.
New York Courts and Legal Process
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose Matthew John Lyons
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Matthew John Lyons's practice in the field of formation, real estate, and commercial re.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Matthew John Lyons brings 23+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering formation, real estate, and commercial re, Matthew John Lyons can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means Matthew John Lyons attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Matthew John Lyons Handles in New York
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