Background
LYONS, JAMES was born on December 2, 1924 in Beckley, West Virginia, United States.
LYONS, JAMES was born on December 2, 1924 in Beckley, West Virginia, United States.
Washington & Lee University (Juris Doctor, 1951). Member, West Virginia Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board, 1961-1966. Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, Wyoming County, West Virginia, 1966-1973.
Judge, West Virginia Court of Claims, 1982-1986.
Mental Hygiene Commissioner, 27th Judicial Circuit, since 1988.
Working as a partner of JAMES C. LYONS. Admitted to the bar, 1952, West Virginia. Major clients of JAMES LYONS: J. C. Penney Casualty Company. State Farm Insurance Company.
Industrial Fire 8 Casualty Company.
Quality Insurance Company. Sam Clark; American Hardware Mutual Insurance Company.
Downtown Motors, Incorporated. Mullens Motor Company.
Jack"s Pawn Shop; Oceana Tire 8 Rubber Company, Incorporated.
Thurman Coal Company, Incorporated. Allegheny Manufacturing Company. Ohio and West Virginia Insurance Guaranty Associations.
AGENT FOR: American Title Insurance Company, Reference: First Community Bank.
Pineville, West Virginia.
Wyoming County Bar Association (President, 1966-1968, 1973-1977). The West Virginia State Bar.