Atty. Richard Daniel Lyons
Richard Daniel Lyons is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, bankruptcy & debt, family and 3 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from DePaul University in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years.
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Richard Daniel Lyons is a criminal defense, family law, estate planning, bankruptcy, and litigation attorney based in Downers Grove, Illinois. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1986), U.S. Supreme Court (1986), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1987). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 1986) and DePaul University (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Downers Grove, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Richard Daniel Lyons is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, bankruptcy & debt, family and 3 other areas of law
- Richard received a B.A. degree from DePaul University in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years
- Richard practices in Downers Grove, IL
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Richard Daniel Lyons's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard Daniel Lyons handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Richard Daniel Lyons is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Illinois →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Richard Daniel Lyons is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Illinois →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Richard Daniel Lyons is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Illinois →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Richard Daniel Lyons is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Illinois
Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Downers Grove are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois 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 Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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