Tyler is a commercial litigator who represents clients in courts and alternative dispute resolution forums across the country. He handles a wide range of disputes, including those relating to franchise law violations, breach of contract, unfair and deceptive trade practices, and intellectual property. He assists clients throughout the litigation process and advises clients on litigation avoidance and regulatory compliance.
Before joining Cheng Cohen, Tyler worked as a staff law clerk for the Seventh Circuit and a judicial law clerk for the Honorable John H. Ehrlich in the Circuit Court of Cook County. While in law school, Tyler was an Online Articles Editor for Northwestern University Law Review and participated in the MacArthur Justice Center Civil Rights Litigation Clinic. He also clerked for a civil rights law firm and worked as a research assistant, where he studied, among other things, various procedural mechanisms for resolving complex disputes.
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Tyler hates traffic and prefers to take the train.Tyler considers himself a connoisseur of hot sauces.Tyler enjoys trivia, crossword puzzles, and board games.Tyler’s favorite musician is Chicago’s own John Prine.Tyler is a coffee-lover but strictly light roasts.Tyler was a defensive lineman (and benchwarmer) on his college football team.Tyler’s favorite food is fried chicken, including buffalo wings.As his last name might suggest, Tyler is a fan of the Dallas Cowboys.Before he went to law school, Tyler was a program manager responsible for developing military satellites and delivering them to space.People constantly ask Tyler if he’s from Texas. (He is.)True to his roots, Tyler enjoys cooking Texas-style barbecue on his smoker.
Tyler hates traffic and prefers to take the train.Tyler considers himself a connoisseur of hot sauces.Tyler enjoys trivia, crossword puzzles, and board games.Tyler’s favorite musician is Chicago’s own John Prine.Tyler is a coffee-lover but strictly light roasts.Tyler was a defensive lineman (and benchwarmer) on his college football team.Tyler’s favorite food is fried chicken, including buffalo wings.As his last name might suggest, Tyler is a fan of the Dallas Cowboys.Before he went to law school, Tyler was a program manager responsible for developing military satellites and delivering them to space.People constantly ask Tyler if he’s from Texas. (He is.)True to his roots, Tyler enjoys cooking Texas-style barbecue on his smoker.
Credentials & Contributions
Education
Juris Doctor, cum laude, Northwestern University School of Law
Master of Arts, Loyola Marymount University
Bachelor of Science, United States Air Force Academy