Shannon Douglas Lyons '92 appointed as the district court judge in the 19th Judicial District in Weld County
Grinnell in the News 2013-09-17
Summary:
Gov. John Hickenlooper has appointed Shannon Douglas Lyons to serve as the district court judge in the 19th Judicial District in Weld County. Lyons will fill a vacancy that occurred as a result of the retirement of the Hon. Daniel Maus.
Lyons is currently Senior Litigation Counsel at Otis, Coan & Peters, LLC, where he practices in commercial civil litigation with a focus on business, real estate, fiduciary relationships, banking, oil and gas, probate and administrative law. He specializes in trial litigation and serves as the trial specialist for Otis, Coan & Peters, LLC. Previously, he worked for Colorado Rural Legal Services, served as a Deputy Colorado State Public Defender and was a founding member and managing partner of Collins, Liu, & Lyons, LLP.
Lyons earned a bachelor's degree from Grinnell College and a J.D. from Capital University Law School.
The appointment is effective Oct. 11, 2013.
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