Atty. Richard Wayne Lyons

Atty. Richard Wayne Lyons

Mr. Richard Wayne Lyons is a lawyer practicing personal injury, commercial defense.

Austin Austin 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Commercial Defense & More Attorney · Serving Austin, TX · 35+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Richard Wayne Lyons at a Glance

Richard Wayne Lyons is a personal injury and business attorney based in Austin, Texas. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in Texas (1991). Educated at University of Houston (J.D., 1991) and University of Texas (B.A., 1988). Serves clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Richard Wayne Lyons

  • Mr. Richard Wayne Lyons is a lawyer practicing personal injury, commercial defense
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Richard practices in Austin, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Wayne Lyons's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard Wayne Lyons handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Austin.

Personal Injury in Austin

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.

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Business & Corporate Law in Austin

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Austin

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

Austin Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Austin-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Richard Wayne Lyons

Where is Richard Wayne Lyons's law office located?
Richard Wayne Lyons's law practice is located in Austin, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Wayne Lyons handle?
Richard Wayne Lyons focuses on personal injury, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Richard Wayne Lyons practiced law?
Richard Wayne Lyons has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Richard Wayne Lyons go to law school?
Richard Wayne Lyons earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact Richard Wayne Lyons for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Austin Choose Richard Wayne 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 Richard Wayne Lyons's practice in the field of personal injury and business.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Richard Wayne Lyons brings 35+ 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 personal injury and business, Richard Wayne Lyons can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Austin

A Austin-based practice means Richard Wayne Lyons attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Richard Wayne Lyons Handles in Austin

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Richard Wayne Lyons has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Richard Wayne Lyons directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Richard Wayne Lyons's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Houston
- 1991
B.A.
University of Texas
- 1988

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas
Admitted: 1991

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