Background
Lyons, Bruce M. was born on September 22, 1942 in New Rochelle, New York, United States.
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Bruce M. Lyons
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University of Miami (Bachelor of Arts, 1964. Juris Doctor, 1967).
Career
Worked at Lyons and Sanders, Chartered (Fort Lauderdale, Florida) specializing in Criminal Defense Law. Admitted to the bar, 1967, Florida and United States. District Court, Southern District of Florida.
1972, United States.
Court of Appeals, 5th and 11th Circuits and United States. Supreme Court; 1993, Colorado. Phi Delta Phi. Member, Bar & Gavel.
Member, Iron Arrow Honor Society.
Municipal Judge, City of Coconut Creek, 1969-1972. Appointed by Governor Askew to Broward County Narcotics Guidance Council, 1971.
Associate Municipal Judge, City of Lauderdale Lakes, 1972-1973. Lecturer, National College of Criminal Defense, Houston, Texas, 1979-1983.
Lecturer, National College of Criminal Defense, Mercer College, Macon, Georgia, 1985-1988, 1991, 1993.
Master of the Bench, Stephen R. Booher Inn of Court. Member: Broward County (Chairman, Criminal Law Section, 1976-1977) and American (Chairperson, Defense Function Committee of Section of Criminal Justice, 1989-1991. Member, Criminal Justice Council, 1992, 1993, 1995.
Vice-Chair Forcle, 1996-1997) Bar Associations.
The Florida Bar (Member, Criminal Rules Committee, 1988-1989. Executive Council, Criminal Law Section, 1994).
Broward County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (President, 1988-1989). National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Director, 1976-1981.
Secretary, 1982-1983.
Second Vice President, 1984-1985. President, 1986-1987). Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Director, 1988-1991.
1992-1995).
Achievements
Membership
Member, Bar & Gavel. Member, Iron Arrow Honor Society. Municipal Judge, City of Coconut Creek, 1969-1972. Appointed by Governor Askew to Broward County Narcotics Guidance Council, 1971.
Associate Municipal Judge, City of Lauderdale Lakes, 1972-1973.
Lecturer, National College of Criminal Defense, Houston, Texas, 1979-1983. Lecturer, National College of Criminal Defense, Mercer College, Macon, Georgia, 1985-1988, 1991, 1993.
Master of the Bench, Stephen R. Booher Inn of Court. Member: Broward County (Chairman, Criminal Law Section, 1976-1977) and American (Chairperson, Defense Function Committee of Section of Criminal Justice, 1989-1991.
Member, Criminal Justice Council, 1992, 1993, 1995.
Vice-Chair Forcle, 1996-1997) Bar Associations. The Florida Bar (Member, Criminal Rules Committee, 1988-1989. Executive Council, Criminal Law Section, 1994).
Broward County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (President, 1988-1989).
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Director, 1976-1981. Secretary, 1982-1983.
Second Vice President, 1984-1985. President, 1986-1987).
Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Director, 1988-1991.
1992-1995).
