[2] In June 2007, Lyons was a student of Harvard Law School and worked as a Summer Associate at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher.

[4] He started his professional career as a law clerk to Brett Kavanaugh, a former judge serving on the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C.

He then moved to the private sector, working as a senior litigation assistant for the law firm Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher.

[7] In this role, he accompanied Senator Portman to meetings of the Subcommittee on Investigations for the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee.

[11] After the sudden departure of Rob Porter in February 2018, Lyons was promoted to acting White House Staff Secretary.