227 W. Monroe in downtown Chicago, a skyscraper called The Franklin. (Courtesy photo) 227 W. Monroe in downtown Chicago, a skyscraper called The Franklin. (Courtesy photo)

Editor’s Note: This is the fourth installment of a multi-part series examining the factors affecting the rise in nuclear verdicts across the insurance and legal industries, and is published in conjunction with our sister publications on ALM’s Law.com websites. 

The plaintiffs bar is obtaining nuclear settlements through skillful manipulation of juries, said Robert Tyson, who has sought to rally the defense bar against rising verdicts and settlements.

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