
Bruce L. James
Of CounselatWhitaker Chalk Swindle & Schwartz PLLC
Fort Worth, TX
Practicing adr in Fort Worth since 1971.
- 55+
- Years practicing
- 3.5 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Bruce L. James is an of counsel based in Fort Worth, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Aviation, and Contracts. Bruce has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Whitaker Chalk Swindle & Schwartz PLLC. Rated 3.5 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Fort Worth, TX
- Experience
- over 55 years
- Known for
- ADR · Aviation · Contracts
- Handles ADR, Aviation, and Contracts matters from Fort Worth, TX.
- Over 55 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Bruce L. James: Bruce L. James is an of counsel based in Fort Worth, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Aviation, and Contracts. Bruce has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Whitaker Chalk Swindle & Schwartz PLLC. Rated 3.5 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice focus
Bruce L. James represents clients in Fort Worth, Texas across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
ADR
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Aviation
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Contracts
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Employment
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General
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Biography
About Bruce L. James
Bruce L. James has over 43 years’ experience as lead trial and appellate counsel in complex litigation and arbitration matters. He’s represented clients all across Texas, but he started his career in labor and employment law in Houston. There, he represented management in disputes involving a wide range of union and employment disputes as well as companies charged with violations of OSHA. Bruce has represented clients in administrative matters before the NLRB, OSHA, EEOC and TCHR.
An accomplished aviator, Bruce is also heavily involved in commercial litigation matters for companies in the aviation industry. While in Corpus Christi, he represented members of the petro chemical industry in toxic exposure cases, anti-trust claims as well as ad valorem tax evaluation matters in both state and federal courts.
Awards & Recognitions
Named Top Attorney in Civil Law by Fort Worth Magazine, 2009-2024.
Recognized as a Top Attorney by 360 West Magazine 2018 to present
AV-Rated Martindale-Hubbell: Preeminent
Publications
Fryed Expert Witnesses: The 5th Circuit Takes Charge of Scientific Testimony, 12 Rev. Litigation 171-204 (1992)
Credentials
Education
University of Texas School of Law
J.D. · 1971
University of Texas
B.S. · 1969
Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
Texas Bar US Distric
1971 · ACTIVE
Recognition
Awards & honors
AV Preeminent
Affiliations
Professional memberships
Associations & Memberships Tarrant County Bar Association
membership
Locations
Office locations
Whitaker Chalk Swindle & Schwartz PLLC
301 Commerce Street, Suite 3500
Fort Worth, TX 76102
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What clients say about Bruce L. James
3.5
2 client reviews
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What areas of law does Bruce L. James practice?
Bruce L. James focuses on ADR, Aviation, Contracts, Employment, and General.
Where is Bruce L. James located?
Bruce L. James primarily serves clients in Fort Worth, Texas, with an office at 301 Commerce Street, Suite 3500.
How experienced is Bruce L. James?
Bruce L. James has 55 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1971.
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