Atty. Ted B. Lyon, Jr.

Atty. Ted B. Lyon, Jr.

Listed in Best Lawyers in Dallas, D Magazine, 2001. Designated Super Lawyers by Law & Politics and Texas Monthly, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009.

Mesquite Mesquite 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Ted B. Lyon, Jr. at a glance

Ted B. Lyon, Jr. is an Officer based in Mesquite, Texas, practicing at Ted B. Lyon & Associates P.C.. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Texas (1976), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas (1976), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas (1984), and U.S. Supreme Court (1986). Educated at Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1975) and East Texas State University (B.S. Political, 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Mesquite, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Listed in Best Lawyers in Dallas, D Magazine, 2001
  • Designated Super Lawyers by Law & Politics and Texas Monthly, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
  • Selected as one of the top 100 Trial Lawyers by the American Trial Lawyers Association 2008

Recipient

  • John Howie Award, 2008
  • Lifetime Service Award, Texas Municipal Police Association, 1992
  • Vision and Courage Award, Kyle Facility New Vision Treatment Program, 1992
  • Legislative Crime Fighter of the Year, Greater Dallas Crime Commission, 1991
  • Legislative Honor Roll Aware, Texas District and County Attorneys Association, 1991
  • Legislator of the Year, Combined Law Enforcement Association of Texas, 1991
  • People's Choice Award, Texas Association of Home Health Agencies, 1991
  • Legislative Award, Texas Association Against Sexual Assault, 1991
  • Legislative Award, Greater Austin Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse, 1991
  • Legislative Award, Texas Association of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors, 1991
  • Legislative Excellence Award, Texas Black Bass Unlimited, 1989
  • Legislative White Hat Award, Texas Farmers Union, 1989
  • Legislator of the Year, Combined Law Enforcement Association of Texas, 1987
  • Senator of the Year, Combined Law Enforcement Association of Texas, 1985
  • Legislative Conservationist of the Year, Sportsmen's Clubs of Texas, 1985
  • Conservation Legislator of the Year, Texas Outdoor Writers Association, 1985
  • Legislative Service Award, Sierra Club, 1985
  • Award for Outstanding Accomplishments in Texas Legislature, Texas Catholic Conference, 1985
  • One of Four Best Legislators, Combined Law Enforcement Association of Texas, 1983
  • Legislator of the Year, Common Cause of Texas, 1981
  • One of Two Outstanding Legislators, Dallas County Sheriff's Association, 1981
  • One of Ten Best Legislators, Combined Law Enforcement Association of Texas, 1981
  • All-Star Legislator, I'D" Magazine, 1981; Outstanding Freshman Legislator, Texas House of Representatives, 1979; One of Four Best Legislators, Combined Law Enforcement Association of Texas, 1979; One of Two Outstanding Legislators, Dallas County Sheriff's Association, 1979

Practice Areas Explained

Ted B. Lyon, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ted B. Lyon, Jr. 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.

Ted B. Lyon, Jr. is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Texas →

Wrongful Death

Ted B. Lyon, Jr. is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Texas →

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.

Ted B. Lyon, Jr. is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →

Product Liability

Ted B. Lyon, Jr. is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Texas →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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 Mesquite 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ted B. Lyon, Jr.

Where is Ted B. Lyon, Jr.'s law office located?
Ted B. Lyon, Jr.'s law practice is located in Mesquite, Texas. The firm is Ted B. Lyon & Associates P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ted B. Lyon, Jr. handle?
Ted B. Lyon, Jr. focuses on medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Ted B. Lyon, Jr. practiced law?
Ted B. Lyon, Jr. has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Ted B. Lyon, Jr. go to law school?
Ted B. Lyon, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.S. Political, 1972).
How can I contact Ted B. Lyon, Jr. for a consultation?
You can contact Ted B. Lyon, Jr. 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 Ted B. Lyon, Jr. received?
Ted B. Lyon, Jr.'s notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Southern Methodist University
- 1975
B.S. Political
East Texas State University
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
Admitted: 1993

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