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Dalila Corral Lyons

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Neutral and Judge (ret.)
Signature Resolution



Hon. Dalila Corral Lyons served 18 years on the bench of the Los Angeles County Superior Court. During her last three years on the bench she was a settlement judge conducting mandatory settlement conferences. Judge Lyons was appointed by the California Supreme Court Chief Justice as a voting member of the California Judicial Council, the policy-making board for the judicial branch, as well as vice-chair of the Council's Rules Committee and member of its Executive and Litigation Committees.

UC Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law



ADR Profiles
Title Provider Published
'Blunt Assessor' Signature Resolution Jul. 26, 2024

Judicial Profiles
Title Court Published
Judge Dalila Corral Lyons seen as a mandatory settlement conference expert Los Angeles County (Los Angeles) Nov. 29, 2022
Dalila Lyons Los Angeles County (San Fernando) Jul. 8, 2013

Columns
Title Category Published
Woman judges: Different but equal Judges and Judiciary Jun. 19, 2024

Rulings
Case Category Published
Esplanade Productions v. The Walt Disney Co.
affirmed
Contracts Jul. 20, 2023
Mattei v. Corporate Management Solutions
reversed and remanded
Labor Law Jul. 16, 2020
Lee v. Kim
affirmed
Anti-SLAPP Nov. 4, 2019
Ruiz v. Musclewood Investment Properties
reversed and remanded
Torts Oct. 9, 2018
L.G. v. M.B.
affirmed
Anti-SLAPP Jul. 16, 2018

Verdicts & Settlements
Case Name Topic Role Published
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Commission et al. v. Patrick Thomas Lynch II, et al. Contracts judge Jan. 19, 2018
Title Provider Published
'Blunt Assessor' Signature Resolution Jul. 26, 2024
Title Court Published
Judge Dalila Corral Lyons seen as a mandatory settlement conference expert Los Angeles County (Los Angeles) Nov. 29, 2022
Dalila Lyons Los Angeles County (San Fernando) Jul. 8, 2013
Title Category Published
Woman judges: Different but equal Judges and Judiciary Jun. 19, 2024
Case Category Published
Esplanade Productions v. The Walt Disney Co.
affirmed
Contracts Jul. 20, 2023
Mattei v. Corporate Management Solutions
reversed and remanded
Labor Law Jul. 16, 2020
Lee v. Kim
affirmed
Anti-SLAPP Nov. 4, 2019
Ruiz v. Musclewood Investment Properties
reversed and remanded
Torts Oct. 9, 2018
L.G. v. M.B.
affirmed
Anti-SLAPP Jul. 16, 2018
Case Name Topic Role Published
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Commission et al. v. Patrick Thomas Lynch II, et al. Contracts judge Jan. 19, 2018