James is an associate at Wagner Sidlofsky LLP and a member of the firm’s Estates and Commercial Litigation Groups.
Prior to joining the firm in 2018, James worked in the Risk Group of a large Canadian bank. He previously practised with a leading Irish criminal litigation and human rights law firm. James developed a distinctive courtroom style and considerable experience in the preparation of trials.
He is a member of the bar of both Ontario and Ireland. He is equally at home in the courtroom as he is on the hurling pitch.
James obtained a B.A (Hons) in Law and History and a LL.B. (Hons) from the National University of Ireland, Galway.
- Ontario Bar Association (OBA)
- Canadian Bar Association (CBA)
- The Law Society of Ontario
- Advocates Society – Member-at-Large of the Estates Litigation Practice Group 2020/2021
- Law Society of Ireland
James Dunphy, “The Sherman Estate case reaches the Supreme Court”
a) Part one was published by The Lawyer’s Daily part of Lexis Nexis Canada Inc.
b) Part two was published by The Lawyer’s Daily part of Lexis Nexis Canada Inc.
James Dunphy, “The Beneficiary Witness: Pitfalls of ‘do it yourself will’”
a) Part one of the abridged version was published by The Lawyer’s Daily part of Lexis Nexis Canada Inc.
b) Part two of the abridged version was published by The Lawyer’s Daily part of Lexis Nexis Canada Inc.
c) The unabridged version.