Atty. James H. MacMaster

Atty. James H. MacMaster

James H. MacMaster is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance, health law and 1 other area of law.

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Civil Litigation & More Attorney · Licensed in British Columbia · 49+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About James H. MacMaster at a Glance

James H. MacMaster is a Member practicing in British Columbia, practicing at Branch MacMaster. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on class action, litigation, health care, and insurance. Admitted to practice in British Columbia (1977). Educated at University of British Columbia (LL.B., 1976) and University of British Columbia (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Provides legal services in English.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About James H. MacMaster

  • James H. MacMaster is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance, health law and 1 other area of law
  • James H. received a B.A. degree from University of British Columbia in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • James H. practices at Branch MacMaster in Vancouver, BC

Practice Areas Explained

James H. MacMaster's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James H. MacMaster handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation.

Class Action

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Civil Litigation

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Health Care Law

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Insurance Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in British Columbia

Practicing law in British Columbia. Legal matters in British Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. An attorney licensed in British Columbia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in British Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Frequently Asked

Common Questions About James H. MacMaster

Where is James H. MacMaster's law office located?
James H. MacMaster's law practice is located in British Columbia. The firm is Branch MacMaster. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James H. MacMaster handle?
James H. MacMaster focuses on class action, litigation, health care, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in British Columbia.
How long has James H. MacMaster practiced law?
James H. MacMaster has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
What languages does James H. MacMaster speak?
James H. MacMaster provides legal services in English. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did James H. MacMaster go to law school?
James H. MacMaster earned their education at (LL.B., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact James H. MacMaster for a consultation?
You can contact James H. MacMaster 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.
What awards or recognition has James H. MacMaster received?
James H. MacMaster's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in British Columbia Choose James H. MacMaster

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish James H. MacMaster's practice in the field of class action, litigation, health care, and insurance.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

James H. MacMaster brings 49+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering class action, litigation, and health care, James H. MacMaster can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

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James H. MacMaster's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

LL.B.
University of British Columbia
- 1976
B.A.
University of British Columbia
- 1973

Languages Spoken — Legal Services Available In

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

British Columbia
Admitted: 1977

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