About
John K. Lyons represents major US and global corporations, committees, lenders and boards of directors in complex business reorganizations, acquisitions and divestitures, typically in distressed situations, in a broad variety of industries. In 2019, he was appointed to the State Universities Retirement System Board of Trustees (SURS), which administers retirement plans for employees and retirees of the Illinois higher education system, serving over 232,000 beneficiaries and managing over US$19 billion in assets.
Practice areas
RestructuringMergers and AcquisitionsDistressed Situations
Office
Expertise
Business ReorganizationsAcquisitionsDivestituresDistressed Situations
Education
- J.D., Villanova University School of Law
- B.S., School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University