Marilyn Cayce is an experienced litigator with over 30 years of commercial and general civil litigation experience, focusing her practice on insurance defense, complex litigation matters, e-discovery, pharmaceutical, health care, tobacco, condemnation, products liability, maritime, personal injury, deep water offshore contribution and indemnity claims as well as first party insurance claims.
Incident Response and Investigation
From her rapid response to the comprehensive investigation to the complex litigation, Marilyn Cayce is there for your business every step of the way. She has a wealth of knowledge and valuable insight to manage the full spectrum of regulatory and legal duties that arise for your business after an accident.
Our Incident Response and Investigation team has experience with all types of accidents, such as fires and explosions, spills and chemical accidents, or any worker fatalities or injuries. We also assist clients with preparing for investigations by state and federal agencies, such as EPA, OSHA, CSB, NTSB, and PHMSA.
Representative Experience
First Party Insurance defense practice
Insurance litigation including trials and mass case docket management/MDLs
Coordinating counsel in nationwide tobacco litigation involving million plus documents, e-discovery, and management of 20 + contract attorneys
Refinery explosion mass tort litigation
Manage two million document polybutylene plumbing fraud and product liability national litigation against major chemical company
Major U.S. car rental company franchisee litigation involving nationwide discovery
Mass tort and products liability dockets
Coordinate discovery and communication between pipeline joint defense group in litigation with multiple municipalities over franchise issues
Manage discovery in billion-dollar trade secret and patent infringement action from inception through trial
Defense of health care providers through mediation and trial
Condemnation, contract and real estate litigation
Professional Recognition
AV Peer Review Rated
Related Resources
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Education, Admissions & Activities
Education
Tulane University School of Law
J.D., 1981
Tulane University
B.A., 1978
International Relations and French
Bar Admissions
Texas
1985
Louisiana
1981
Court Admissions
United States District Court of Texas
Northern, Southern, Eastern, Western
United States District Court of Louisiana
Eastern, Western
Languages
French
Professional and Community Activities
The Houston Club
Board of Governors
Phi Gamma Delta
Mom’s Club, past President
Houston Yacht Club
Trustee, 2008-2010
Strake Jesuit College Preparatory
Auction Committee, 2005-2013