Atty. James Rickert

Atty. James Rickert

James Rickert is a lawyer practicing corporate commercial law, corporate finance, securities and 1 other area of law. James received a degree from University of Toronto in 2003, and has been licensed for 19 years.

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Corporate Commercial Law & More Attorney · Serving Toronto, ON · 19+ Years Experience

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About James Rickert at a Glance

James Rickert is an Assoc. & Coun. based in Toronto, Ontario. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, and securities. Admitted to practice in Ontario (2007). Educated at University of Toronto (J.D. B.Sc., 2006) and University of Toronto (B.Sc. University, 2003). Serves clients in Toronto, ON and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About James Rickert

  • James Rickert is a lawyer practicing corporate commercial law, corporate finance, securities and 1 other area of law
  • James received a degree from University of Toronto in 2003, and has been licensed for 19 years
  • James practices in Toronto, ON

Practice Areas Explained

James Rickert's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law in Toronto

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

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Mergers & Acquisitions in Toronto

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Securities Law in Toronto

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Toronto

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 Toronto 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 venue, 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.

Toronto Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Toronto-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About James Rickert

Where is James Rickert's law office located?
James Rickert's law practice is located in Toronto, Ontario. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Rickert handle?
James Rickert focuses on business, m&a, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ontario.
How long has James Rickert practiced law?
James Rickert has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did James Rickert go to law school?
James Rickert earned their education at (J.D. B.Sc., 2006); (B.Sc. University, 2003).
How can I contact James Rickert for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Toronto Choose James Rickert

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 Rickert's practice in the field of business, m&a, and securities.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

James Rickert brings 19+ 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 business, m&a, and securities, James Rickert can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Toronto

A Toronto-based practice means James Rickert attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues James Rickert Handles in Toronto

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters James Rickert has experience with under Ontario law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact James Rickert directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D. B.Sc.
University of Toronto
- 2006
B.Sc. University
University of Toronto
- 2003

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Ontario
Admitted: 2007

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