Av. James Rees

Av. James Rees

James joined our team as an associate in 2016 after completing his articles at an insurance defence firm in Vancouver. A versatile lawyer, he is experienced in many areas under the insurance litigation umbrella including construction and personal injury.

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Profile Summary

About James Rees at a glance

James Rees is an Associate based in Vancouver, British Columbia, practforg at Whitelaw-Twining. They have 10+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2016. Their practice focuses on personal injury and insurance. Admitted to practice in British Columbia (2016). Educated at Thompson Rivers University (J.D., 2015) and Queen's University (B.A. Honours, 2011). Active member of Law Society of British Columbia Vancouver Bar Association Canadian Bar Association. Serands clients in Vancouver, BC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

Hakkında

  • James joined our team as an associate in 2016 after completing his articles at an insurance defence firm in Vancouver
  • A versatile lawyer, he is experienced in many areas under the insurance litigation umbrella including construction and personal injury
  • His current practice revolves around subrogation, personal injury, professional liability and property damage on both the plaintiff and defence sides
  • He has appeared on behalf of clients in matters before the Provincial and Supreme Court of British Columbia
  • James takes a hands-on approach with each of his clients and goes to great lengths to alleviate their concerns and make them feel confident about their cases
  • He is a clear, effective communicator and a practical thinker—two qualities that allow him to quickly resolve his clients’ files
  • Outside of the office, James enjoys sports, playing basketball, soccer, golf, softball and rugby, as well as coaching basketball
  • James is an avid music lover and concert goer, and loves exploring the great outdoors of Vancouver

Practice Areas Explained

James Rees's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Rees 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.

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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

James Rees is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in British Columbia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in British Columbia

Practforg 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. Cases originating in Vancouver are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate British Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in British Columbia 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 British Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Rees

Where is James Rees's law office located?
James Rees's law practice is located in Vancouver, British Columbia. The firm is Whitelaw-Twining. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Rees handle?
James Rees focuses on personal injury, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in British Columbia.
How long has James Rees practiced law?
James Rees has 10+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2016.
Where did James Rees go to law school?
James Rees earned their education at (J.D., 2015); (B.A. Honours, 2011).
How can I contact James Rees for a consultation?
You can contact James Rees 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.

Eğitim

J.D.
Thompson Rivers University
- 2015
B.A. Honours
Queen's University
- 2011

Bar Admissions

British Columbia
Admitted: 2016

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