Lawley-Tradition Insurance Agency of Dunkirk recently celebrated their 25th anniversary with Merchants Insurance Group. Lawley Tradition is a part of Lawley, a Top 100 National Broker headquartered in Western New York.

The agency, which serves the business insurance needs of Western New York, joined with Merchants in 1994, but has been in business since 1983.

Lawley-Tradition specializes in a variety of commercial and personal insurance coverages. They can be contacted at www.lawleyinsurance.com.

Lawley-Tradition recently expanded its footprint into Jamestown with a joint venture: Lawley-Rhoe B. Henderson. Lawley Tradition’s managing partner, Wally Gotowka, now oversees both branches.

Merchants Insurance Group offers commercial and personal insurance through a network of more than 1,000 independent insurance agents throughout the Northeast and North Central United States. With corporate headquarters and regional operations located in Buffalo, Merchants also operates offices in Hauppauge, N.Y.; Mount Laurel, N.J.; and Bedford, N.H. For more information, visit www.merchantsgroup.com.

Lawley is a privately-owned, independent regional insurance firm specializing in property, casualty and personal insurance, employee benefits, and risk management consulting. Lawley is ranked 51st in the list of the 100 Largest Insurance Brokers in the U.S., according to Business Insurance magazine. For over 60 years, Lawley’s team of more than 400 associates have developed customized property, casualty, surety and employee benefits insurance programs for businesses and municipalities of all sizes along with personalized protection for individuals and their families.

Headquartered in Buffalo, Lawley has branch offices across New York in Amherst, Batavia, Dunkirk, Jamestown, Mahopac, Plainview, Purchase, and Rochester along with Darien, Connecticut and Florham Park, New Jersey. To find out more, visit lawleyinsurance.com.