A native of Staten Island, New York, Bob Tyson is the Founding Partner of the 250+ attorney national trial law firm, Tyson & Mendes. Mr. Tyson is also the author of the #1 best-selling book, Nuclear Verdicts®: Defending Justice for All, co-author of the #1 Amazon new release, Nuclear Verdicts®: The Apex – Break the Pattern, co-founder of the pioneering insurtech company, Schaefer City Technologies, and co-founder of the groundbreaking defense consulting firm, Apex Defense Consulting.

Mr. Tyson has spent more than 30 years handling products liability, catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and high exposure jury trials. He is especially known for his groundbreaking work on Howell v. Hamilton Meats, the multibillion-dollar case he argued and won before the California Supreme Court. The victory in Howell earned Mr. Tyson the prestigious California Lawyer of the Year (CLAY) award from the California Bar Magazine, among many other honors. He is a nationally-recognized trial lawyer, speaker, and innovator.

Mr. Tyson went to Villanova University.