Atty. James B. Prior

Atty. James B. Prior

James B. Prior is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, personal injury, litigation.

Waterloo Waterloo 17 yrs experience 17 year
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Profile Summary

About James B. Prior at a glance

James B. Prior is an Associate based in Waterloo, Ontario, practicing at Miller Thomson LLP. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Ontario (2009). Educated at University of Western Ontario (LL.B. Philosophy, 2008) and University of Western Ontario (B.A. Philosophy, 2005). Serands clients in Waterloo, ON and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James B. Prior is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, personal injury, litigation
  • James B. received a B.A. degree from University of Western Ontario in 2005, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • James B. practices at Miller Thomson LLP in Waterloo, ON

Practice Areas Explained

James B. Prior's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James B. Prior handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

James B. Prior is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Ontario →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

James B. Prior is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ontario →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

James B. Prior is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Ontario →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ontario

Practicing law in Ontario. Legal matters in Ontario are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Waterloo are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ontario state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ontario brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ontario courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James B. Prior

Where is James B. Prior's law office located?
James B. Prior's law practice is located in Waterloo, Ontario. The firm is Miller Thomson LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James B. Prior handle?
James B. Prior focuses on personal injury, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ontario.
How long has James B. Prior practiced law?
James B. Prior has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did James B. Prior go to law school?
James B. Prior earned their education at (LL.B. Philosophy, 2008); (B.A. Philosophy, 2005).
How can I contact James B. Prior for a consultation?
You can contact James B. Prior directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Education

LL.B. Philosophy
University of Western Ontario
- 2008
B.A. Philosophy
University of Western Ontario
- 2005

Bar Admissions

Ontario
Admitted: 2009

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