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News | 07/22/2024

The Nation’s Leading Defense Attorneys Complete Third Annual Nuclear Verdicts Defense Institute: Tyson & Mendes Provides Defense Bar and Carriers with Cutting-Edge Methods for Driving Down Damages

San Diego (July 22, 2024) – Nationwide civil litigation and insurance defense firm Tyson & Mendes LLP today announced the conclusion of its third annual Nuclear Verdicts Defense Institute aimed at ending the surge of skyrocketing jury verdicts across the country. The Institute teaches defense attorneys and claims professionals how to stop Nuclear Verdicts® – large, … Read More

News | 05/02/2024

Third Annual Nuclear Verdicts Defense Institute Announces New Carrier Track: Insurers Encouraged to Join Counsel at One-of-a-Kind Defense Academy

SAN DIEGO (May 2, 2024) – As nationwide civil litigation and insurance defense firm Tyson & Mendes LLP’s gears up for its third annual Nuclear Verdicts Defense Institute, the firm has announced a new carrier track option which allows insurance carriers who refer their defense counsel to the Institute to attend alongside them under a … Read More

News | 01/08/2024

Third Annual Nuclear Verdicts Defense Institute Announced for July 18-21 in San Diego: Leading Defense Firm Tyson & Mendes Offers Competitors Intensive Trial Academy Focused on Driving Down Damages

SAN DIEGO (Jan 8, 2024) – Aiming to end the surge of skyrocketing jury verdicts across the country, nationwide civil litigation and insurance defense firm Tyson & Mendes LLP announced its third annual Nuclear Verdicts Defense Institute will take place July 18-21, 2024, at the La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club. The Nuclear Verdicts Defense … Read More

News | 01/05/2024

Tyson & Mendes Saved the Insurance Industry More Than $679 Million in 2023: Nationwide Insurance and Civil Litigation Defense Firm Saves Clients Nearly $3 Billion in Four Years

SAN DIEGO (January 5, 2024) – Tyson & Mendes LLP, one of the nation’s fastest-growing insurance and civil litigation defense firms, saved its insurance industry and self-insured clients $679.9 million in aggregate damages claims in 2023, bringing the firm’s savings results for clients to nearly $3 billion in just four years. The firm defines client … Read More

News | 12/20/2023

Nuclear Verdicts®: Year-End Trends and Looking Forward

Features: Bob Tyson   Daily Journal – December 8, 2023 In 2023, we saw Nuclear Verdicts® delivered every single day in courtrooms across the country. They are trending up, both in frequency and severity. A Nuclear Verdict® is typically defined as a jury award of $100 million or more… Read More | Download     … Read More

News | 11/06/2023

Podcast Feature – Unraveling Social Inflation and the Hidden Forces Behind Nuclear Verdicts with Chris Schon, Partner at Tyson & Mendes

Features: Christopher Schon   Buzzsprout – October 10, 2023 In this episode of the Private Client Risk and Resilience podcast, host Kurt Thoennessen discusses social inflation, nuclear verdicts, and their impact on the private client space. He is joined by special guest Chris Schon, a partner at the law firm Tyson and Mendes in San … Read More

News | 03/06/2023

Second Annual Nuclear Verdicts Defense Institute

Attorney At Law Magazine

Seeking to put an end to the surge of skyrocketing jury verdicts across the country, nationwide civil litigation and insurance defense firm Tyson & Mendes LLP announced its second annual Nuclear Verdicts Defense Institute will take place June 8-11, 2023, at the InterContinental San Diego.…

News | 02/28/2023

Second Annual Nuclear Verdicts Defense Institute Set for June 8-11 in San Diego: Leading Litigation Defense Firm Tyson & Mendes Offers Competitors Intensive Trial Academy Focused on Driving Down Damages

Press Release

Seeking to put an end to the surge of skyrocketing jury verdicts across the country, nationwide civil litigation and insurance defense firm Tyson & Mendes LLP announced today its second annual Nuclear Verdicts Defense Institute will take place June 8-11, 2023 at the InterContinental San Diego.

News | 06/27/2022

Inaugural Nuclear Verdicts Defense Institute

University of San Diego

University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Director of Development, Debbie Rider, ’84 (JD), shared Dean Robert A. Schapiro’s congratulations to defense attorneys who participated in Tyson & Mendes’ inaugural Nuclear Verdicts Defense Institute held at the U.S. Grant June 23-26, 2022. Civil defense attorneys engaged in three full-days of rigorous and groundbreaking training for designed to elevate trial techniques, litigation tactics, and jury strategies—to level the playing field and provide for equal justice for all litigants…

News | 03/14/2022

Inaugural Nuclear Verdicts Defense Institute Announced: First and Only Trial Academy for Civil Defense Attorneys Set for June 23-26 in San Diego

Press Release

The inaugural Nuclear Verdicts Defense Institute will take place June 23-26, 2022, in San Diego, led by an esteemed faculty of legal defense experts, including top trial attorneys, a specialist in jury psychology, and a certified faculty member for the National Institute of Trial Advocacy and professor at the University of San Diego School of Law.