A former Texas State Senator, State Representative and Police Officer, Ted is a distinguished Trial Lawyer with a lifetime commitment to serving people. He has broken nationwide verdict records and received verdicts ranked in the Top 10 on three different occasions.
Ted has been featured in local and national media coverage including “Good Morning America,” “60 Minutes,” “NBC Dateline,” Texas Lawyer, The National Law Journal, Dallas Observer and D Magazine.
Ted specializes in complex litigation involving Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, and Products Liability. Over the past 30 years he has represented clients in more than 150 jury trials as well as in settlements and arbitrations.
Ted is married to Donna and the father of two sons who are businessmen in the Dallas area. He is also an avid outdoorsman, having been on three African safaris as well as several trips to Canada and Alaska.
- SMU Dedman School of Law
- J.D. (1975) | Law
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- East Texas State University
- B.S. (1972) | Political Science
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- Top 100 Trial Lawyers
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- 10.0 Superb Rating
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- Top 100
- America's Top 100 High Stakes Litigators
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- 2003 - 2023
- Mesquite Bar Association
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- 9th Circuit
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- U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern & Southern Districts of Texas
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- U.S. Supreme Court
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- Free Consultation
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- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
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Law Firm Overview
At Ted B. Lyon & Associates, we bring four decades of experience to complex personal injury and wrongful death claims. Over the years, we have obtained multi-million-dollar settlements and jury...
Ted Lyon 2010 Distinguished Alumni
Distinguished Alum, Ted Lyon reflects on his time as a student at Texas A&M University-Commerce, how the university prepared him for his career in law and politics, and advice for...