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Ted Lyon

Ted Lyon

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El Paso, TX48 years experienceAdmitted 1976
Wrongful Death

About Ted Lyon

Ted B. Lyon, Esq. is the Managing Partner of Loncar Lyon Jenkins with over 48 years of litigation experience and more than 150 jury trials. He is recognized as one of Texas's most preeminent experts in complex litigation across tort law disciplines, including personal injury, wrongful death, products liability, and catastrophic injury matters.

Lyon has been featured on Good Morning America, 60 Minutes II, and NBC Dateline, and profiled in Texas Lawyer, The National Law Journal, and D Magazine. He is the author of The Real Wolf, exploring the legal and environmental dimensions of wildlife conservation in America. He has earned a remarkable list of honors, including the Super Lawyer designation by Texas Monthly every year from 2003 to 2023, the American Trial Lawyers Association's Top 100 lawyers in America since 2007, D Magazine's Best Lawyer in Dallas in 2024, America's Most Honored Lawyers in 2023, and a Martindale-Hubbell AV rating since 1986. He is a Texas Bar Foundation Fellow (2010) and has been a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates since 1997.

He earned his Juris Doctorate from Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law in 1975 and his Bachelor of Science in Political Science from East Texas State University in 1972. He has been a member of the State Bar of Texas since 1976 and is fluent in English and Spanish.

Practice areas

Wrongful Death

Education

Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law
B.S. in Political Science, 1975
East Texas State University
Undergraduate, 1972

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Texas — Admitted 1976
Dallas Trial Lawyers Association (past President, 2005)
Texas Trial Lawyers Association (Board of Directors)
Mesquite Bar Association (past President, 1980)
Southern Trial Lawyers Association (founding member)
American Board of Trial Advocates (since 1997)
American Association for Justice
American Bar Association
Dallas Bar Association
Litigation Counsel of America
Association of Plaintiff Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America
Texas Bar Foundation Fellow (2010)

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