
Scott Lyon
Criminal Defense Attorney Licensed in WI & MI
Attorney Scott Lyon earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Emory University in Atlanta, GA where he majored in Economics. He then taught at a high school outside Chicago in a program for at-risk youth. After teaching, Scott decided to attend Marquette University Law School.
Following his first year in law school, Scott clerked for the Honorable James A. Morrison, Marinette County Circuit Court, Branch II. Scott earned a CALI award for excellence in his Appellate Writing and Advocacy class. He then interned at the Governor’s Office of Legal Counsel in Madison.
Scott also held leadership positions in the Marquette University Law School Chapter of the Federalist Society and became the organization’s President in his third year of law school. In his last year in law school, he participated in the Prosecutor Clinic at the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office.
Scott graduated from Marquette with his Juris Doctor degree in 2019. He opened Lyon Law in November 2019 in Marinette, Wisconsin. In November 2023, he became licensed in Michigan. He represents clients in Marinette, WI and Menominee, MI.
In addition to his legal practice, Attorney Lyon is both a proud father and a committed member of his local church.


What Sets Lyon Law, LLC Apart
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We believe in being real with people and approach our work with honesty, humility, and gratitude.
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We care deeply about our community. This isn’t just where we practice law—it’s home.
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In the courtroom, we fight boldly and strategically to protect your rights.
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During your free consultation, we’ll take the time to understand your situation and explain how our firm can help you.
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We genuinely care about clients and do our best, no matter their case.
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Work with a criminal defense attorney who can communicate in Spanish and serve your needs.
See What People Say About Us
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Scott was super, I definitely recommend him. Very honest and helpful. And Amanda answers the phone with such a friendly voice.- Kimberly P.
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Scott is a great lawyer and very straightforward. He gives you clear answers and negotiates with the DA's office to get you the best offer possible. Scott is knowledgeable, personable, and genuinely cares about his clients.
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Scott does what he says, and he is very honest and transparent with his clients. He is who I will call if I ever need help again. But let’s hope I never have to!- Sherida G.
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Very effective lawyer. Scott listens to his clients and does his best. Highly recommend.- Kyle D.
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Amazing! Scott listens to you, answers questions, explains things easily, and goes above and beyond to do anything to help you. Definitely recommend him!- Natalie C.
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Five stars. Prepared, honest, and helpful.- Brian L.
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Listens to his clients. Scott is honest and does what he says. He gives you good advice, and he is there 100% for his clients when hired! Very good at communicating.- Priscilla H.
