Atty. Robert P. James

Atty. Robert P. James

Robert P. James is a lawyer practicing commercial and civil litigation, trial and appellate, labour and employment law and 2 other areas of law.

41 yrs experience 41 year
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Commercial And Civil Litigation & More Attorney · 41+ Years Experience

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About Robert P. James at a Glance

Robert P. James is a Partner, practicing at Parlee McLaws LLP. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on employment, bankruptcy, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Alberta (1985). Educated at University of Alberta (LL.B., 1984) and University of Alberta (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Edmonton and Canadian Bar Associations American Law Firm Association International Defence Research Institute Alberta Civil Trial Lawyers Association.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Robert P. James

  • Robert P. James is a lawyer practicing commercial and civil litigation, trial and appellate, labour and employment law and 2 other areas of law
  • Robert P. received a B.A. degree from University of Alberta in 1980, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Robert P. practices at Parlee McLaws LLP in Edmonton, AB

Practice Areas Explained

Robert P. James's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

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Common Questions About Robert P. James

What practice areas does Robert P. James handle?
Robert P. James focuses on employment, bankruptcy, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in their licensed jurisdictions.
How long has Robert P. James practiced law?
Robert P. James has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Robert P. James go to law school?
Robert P. James earned their education at (LL.B., 1984); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Robert P. James for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert P. James received?
Robert P. James's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

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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 Robert P. James's practice in the field of employment, bankruptcy, litigation, and appellate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert P. James brings 41+ 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 employment, bankruptcy, and litigation, Robert P. James can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

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Education & Law School Background

LL.B.
University of Alberta
- 1984
B.A.
University of Alberta
- 1980

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Alberta
Admitted: 1985

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