Payton Lyon
Spertus, Josephs & Minnick LLP
Los Angeles, CA
Practicing civil rights in Los Angeles since 2015.
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Payton Lyon is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CALIFORNIA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and White Collar. Payton has over 11 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Spertus, Josephs & Minnick LLP.
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CALIFORNIA
- Experience
- over 11 years
- Known for
- Civil Rights · Criminal Defense · White Collar
- Handles Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and White Collar matters from Los Angeles, CALIFORNIA.
- Over 11 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Civil Rights Law (2026).
About Payton Lyon: Payton Lyon is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CALIFORNIA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and White Collar. Payton has over 11 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Spertus, Josephs & Minnick LLP.
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Payton Lyon represents clients in Los Angeles, California across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About Payton Lyon
Since joining the Firm in 2017, Payton Lyon has developed broad experience at both the state and federal levels assisting clients in matters involving allegations of fraud, trade secret misappropriation, and RICO violations, among others. Payton has also represented clients during investigations conducted by numerous governmental agencies, including the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Department of Justice, and the California Fair Political Practices Commission.
Before joining the Firm, Payton served as a Law Clerk to the Honorable Frederick F. Mumm, United States Magistrate Judge, in the Central District of California.
Payton earned his law degree from Loyola Law School, Los Angeles. While in law school, Payton worked as a student volunteer for the Loyola Law School Project for the Innocent, where he helped secure the release of a client who had served over three decades in prison for a murder he did not commit. During his time at Loyola, Payton also served as an extern to the Honorable Alka Sagar, United States Magistrate Judge, and as an extern in the United States Attorney’s Office for the Central District of California.
Credentials
Education
Loyola Marymount University
J.D. · 2015
Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
California, The Stat
2015 · ACTIVE
Recognition
Awards & honors
Best Lawyers in America — Civil Rights Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar
2026
Locations
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Spertus, Josephs & Minnick LLP
1990 South Bundy Drive, Suite 705
Los Angeles, California 90025
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What areas of law does Payton Lyon practice?
Payton Lyon focuses on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and White Collar.
Where is Payton Lyon located?
Payton Lyon primarily serves clients in Los Angeles, California, with an office at 1990 South Bundy Drive, Suite 705.
How experienced is Payton Lyon?
Payton Lyon has 11 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 2015.
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