John Lyons, CPA, JD

Partner, Sorren, Inc.

John Lyons, JD, CPA, MBA is a Partner in Sorren’s Tax practice with more than 38 years of experience providing tax planning, compliance, and consulting services to corporations, partnerships, and individuals. Throughout his career, John has advised privately held businesses, executives, and business owners on complex tax matters, helping them navigate changing regulations while developing strategies that support long-term financial success. His unique combination of legal, accounting, and business expertise allows him to approach client challenges from multiple perspectives, making him a trusted advisor for sophisticated tax planning and business decisions.

John’s extensive experience spans entity structuring, business succession planning, mergers and acquisitions, and tax consulting for closely held businesses and their owners. He is known for building lasting client relationships through thoughtful communication, practical guidance, and a commitment to understanding each client’s unique goals. Whether helping businesses manage growth, evaluating strategic opportunities, or addressing complex tax issues, John provides solutions designed to create long-term value while minimizing risk. His collaborative leadership style and decades of experience continue to make him a valuable resource for clients and colleagues alike.

Outside of work, John enjoys spending time with family and staying engaged in professional and community activities while mentoring the next generation of accounting professionals.

Professional Designations / Civic Associations:

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • Juris Doctor (JD)
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA)

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