Tyler Jay Lory
Partner
Tyler Jay Lory has been a partner with Clausen Miller P.C. since 1989. Mr. Lory splits his practice between coverage work and defense work in general liability, professional liability (healthcare professionals and institutions, lawyers, accountants, and architects and engineers), product liability, environmental liability, director and officer liability, and errors and omissions work for a variety of professionals, including real estate agents, property managers, title agents, insurance agents and securities dealers.
In his career, Mr. Lory has been retained by some of the country's best known carriers and companies. A partial list of past and current clients includes: ACE USA; AIG Technical Services, Inc.; Arch Insurance Group; Argonaut Specialty; Aspen Specialty; AXA Insurance Company; Bell Sports; Brownyard Claims; Cambridge Mutual; Claims Management Services, Inc.; CNA; CCMSI; Commercial Underwriters Insurance Company; Crawford Technical Services; Dianon Systems, Inc.; Engel Martin; Evanston Insurance Company; Firemen's Fund Insurance Co.; FOJP Service Corp.; Gallagher-Bassett; Great American Insurance Company; Hartford Insurance Group; Hertz Claims Management, Inc.; HIC; HIMCO, Inc.; Hiscox; HPIC; Illinois State Medical Insurance Services, Inc.; Lancer Claims; Liberty Mutual; Liberty International Underwriters; Markel Insurance Company; MMI Companies; NAS Insurance Group; Navigators Insurance Company; New York Eye & Ear Infirmary; Professional Risk Management Services, Inc.; Rush North Shore Medical Center; St. Paul/Travelers; Scott Fetzer & Co.; Scottsdale Insurance Company; Shand Morahan & Co.; South Oaks Hospital; Vericlaim; XL Insurance; York Claims and Zurich NA.
A 1981 graduate of the Boston College School of Law, Mr. Lory is admitted to practice in the State of New York and the United States District Courts for the Northern, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. He is also admitted to practice in the State of Illinois and the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
Mr. Lory is a member of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York, the New York State Bar Association, the Chicago Bar Association and the Illinois State Bar Association. He is also a member of the International Association of Defense Counsel, the Professional Liability Underwriting Society, the Defense Research Institute, the Council on Litigation Management and the Litigation Counsel of America, Trial Lawyer Honorary Society.
Mr. Lory has an "AV" rating (Preeminent) with Martindale-Hubbell indicating the highest ranking in legal ability and ethical standards as determined by his peers in the legal community. He has also been honored as a 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010 New York Super Lawyer.
Education
- J.D. Boston College Law School, 1981
- B.A. University of Rochester, 1978
Bar Admissions
- Illinois
- New York
Court Admissions
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, 1981
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York, 2005
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, 1997
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, 1997
Organization Affiliations
- Chicago Bar Association
- Illinois State Bar Association
- New York County Bar Association
- New York State Bar Association

