James assists individuals and businesses in a broad spectrum of transactions and disputes relating to construction law and defects, business formation and fiduciary obligations, contracts, real property, and intellectual property. With a broad legal background and a pragmatic approach, James prides himself in serving his clients as a trusted advisor and an effective litigator. Throughout his career, he has successfully litigated numerous disputes to a favorable verdict.

Prior to joining Jorgensen, Brownell & Pepin, James served as a law clerk for the Honorable Karen Schreier in United States District Court for the District of South Dakota. Through his clerkship, James developed a unique understanding of litigation and trial strategy. He still utilizes this experience while providing results-oriented advice for his clients.