An Honest Look—Our Background

We transcend expectations by offering top-tier police practice expert witness services to civil rights advocates and local government litigators.

Chief Lynch has been a trusted police practice expert since 2015. His work has involved in-depth research, drafting, and successful implementation of numerous police policies and procedures.

Since 2020, Chief Lynch has provided expert witness reviews and opinions in Monell claims, civil rights, use of force, and personal injury cases. This includes reviewing evidence, analyzing police patterns and practices, providing written expert opinions, and testifying as an expert witness. Chief Lynch's comprehensive force examinations analyze officers' actions, decision-making processes, and situational awareness. These examinations emphasize the importance of considering various human factors, the officer's perspective, the rapidly unfolding nature of incidents, and the limitations of video evidence in capturing the full context.

From 2021 to 2023, he provided subject matter expert support to the Illinois Attorney General’s Office.

With a wealth of experience accumulated over his thirty-year career, Chief Lynch is well-versed in providing both deposition and trial testimony. His extensive experience offers a strong and reliable voice in legal proceedings, instilling confidence in his ability to provide reliable testimony.

Throughout his thirty-year career, Chief Lynch has investigated and/or reviewed hundreds of use-of-force cases. He has served in various roles within law enforcement, including as a police officer, detective, supervisor, commander, inspector, deputy chief, assistant chief, and interim chief of police.

Chief Lynch led the transformation of an underperforming law enforcement agency in one of America’s most crime-challenged cities. The focus was to create an ethics-centered, guardian-oriented police department and a national model.

As a thought leader and police practice expert, Chief Lynch is dedicated to ensuring the truth prevails in furtherance of safety and justice for all.

With the right expert in place, the facts become clear and understandable.