Alexandra Lyons

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About Alexandra Lyons

International maritime and transportation litigation attorney with an uncommon breadth of experience in both high-stakes commercial practice and constitutional appellate advocacy, all within the first two years of bar admission. Represents global transportation clients across the ocean, air, and inland freight sectors in complex commercial disputes, cargo loss claims, and multimillion-dollar cross-border liability matters. In parallel, has served as strategic counsel and lead drafter before the U.S. Supreme Court and federal appellate courts in challenges to the extraterritorial reach of U.S. maritime enforcement and extraterritoriality —litigating constitutional limits on Congress’s authority to regulate conduct on the high seas. A published admiralty scholar with legal experience and training in the US, UK, and Australia, brings both civil and common law fluency to matters involving trade regulation, international law, and vessel nationality under the law of nations. Committed to continuing practice at the intersection of maritime governance, transportation, shipping, global trade, cross-border justice, commercial risk, and human rights in an international setting.