James Marshall "Jim" Tory LLB (born March 7, 1930 in Toronto) is a Toronto corporate lawyer and twin brother to the late John A. Tory.
James and his brothers are members of the firm of Torys, founded by their father John Stewart Donald Tory. He is a graduate of the University of Toronto Schools and the University of Toronto and Osgoode Law School. Graduating in the 1952, he was admitted to the Ontario Bar in 1954, he joined the family firm Torys. He is emeritus and counsel of the Tory law firm. He is father of James C. Tory (Jim Tory Jr.).
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