Dennis J. James, KC

Dennis James is a partner in Patterson Law and provides leadership in the areas of commercial litigation, municipal law, employment law, representing both employer and employee, aboriginal law and health law. In his 36 years of providing practical legal counsel, Dennis has conducted and assisted in trials at all levels of court in Nova Scotia as well as the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board and other administrative tribunals. Dennis was recognized as a Litigation Star in the Atlantics in the 2016 to 2020 editions of Benchmark Canada’s “Definitive Guide to Canada’s Leading Litigation Firms & Attorneys”, and was selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers™ in Canada since 2018 in the field of Corporate and Commercial Litigation. Dennis is recognized by Chambers Canada as a leading lawyer in the area of Commercial Litigation since 2019.