Cayce E. Lynch is a Co-Founder and Consultant for Apex Defense Consulting (ADC) and a co-author of Nuclear Verdicts®: The Apex – Break the Pattern alongside Robert F. Tyson Jr. Through her leadership at ADC, Ms. Lynch develops and delivers unparalleled education and training designed to equip defense attorneys and insurance professionals with the tools, training, and insights to stop runaway jury verdicts using The Apex — a proven, data-backed strategy for defusing the number one cause of nuclear results: anger.
Ms. Lynch’s consulting philosophy centers on collaboration. She works closely with both lawyers and claims professionals to help them understand the emotional underpinnings of Nuclear Verdicts® and reframe their approach to prevent these disproportionate awards. Known for her engaging delivery and practical insights, she has become a sought-after speaker and educator in the defense community.
Ms. Lynch also serves as National Managing Partner of national insurance defense trial law firm Tyson & Mendes, where she oversees firmwide strategy, innovation, and talent development. Her leadership has transformed Tyson & Mendes into one of the fastest-growing defense firms in the country, with a national reputation for defending justice through education and innovation. She is also a Nuclear Verdict® advisor for Schaefer City Technologies, an Insurtech company leveraging AI to develop solutions to stop Nuclear Verdicts® before they reach the courtroom.
Her mission at ADC extends that legacy — arming the defense industry with the mindset and method needed to stop Nuclear Verdicts® and restore fairness to the civil justice system.
