James assists lawyers and law firms with: 

• Conducting Litigation
• Analysis and Advice
• Statutory and Regulatory Interpretation
• Research
• Drafting Court Documents.

James‘ Experience

James has a diverse background that foregrounds experience in corporate/commercial, constitutional, and administrative law and very well-honed research and writing skills.

He has represented clients before Ontario courts and tribunals and before the Federal Court of Canada. He knows how to deploy complex legal resources – statutes, regulations, court and tribunal decisions – to achieve results.

James has six years of experience working as an Associate at Norton Rose Canada LLP in Toronto and holds a PhD in Constitutional and Administrative Law from Queen’s University (2018).

He has taught law at the Lincoln Alexander School of Law at the Toronto Metropolitan University, and he also holds a PhD in English Literature (1995) and taught for five years as an English Professor at the university level. He has excellent written and oral advocacy skills.

He has many publications and has been cited in Supreme Court of Canada judgments.