James D. Bromiley

Partner | Waterloo Region

519.593.3203

Portrait of James D.  Bromiley

Overview

James Bromiley has a diverse practice encompassing all areas of civil and commercial litigation. He has acted for clients in property and casualty insurance, personal injury, motor vehicle, employment, and environmental law matters.

James identifies sound, practical business solutions for his clients, resolving disputes through consultation and negotiation before litigation becomes the only viable option. He adopts a problem-solving approach to address client concerns in a pragmatic, professional, and results-oriented manner.

Professional achievements & leadership

  • The Best Lawyers in Canada - Insurance Law, 2019-2024
  • The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory - Litigation - Commercial Insurance, 2018-2021, 2023

Thought leadership

  • Ontario Court of Appeal addresses Accident Benefit deductions from Tort award, Miller Thomson Ontario Insurance Blog, August 2016
  • “Advanced Payments: When and Why?,” Miller Thomson Ontario Insurance Litigation Blog, March 2016
  • “Failure to Mediate in Good Faith: Commentary from the Ontario Court of Appeal,” Miller Thomson Ontario Insurance Litigation Blog, October 2015
  • “Leading Legal Innovation,” GRAND Magazine, 2015
  • “Jones v. Jenkins: Case Comment—Adjusters Beware,” Canadian Insurance Law Reporter, July 2011
  • “JONES v. JENKINS: Case Comment—Adjusters Beware,” OIAA, 2011
  • “Facebook: A Defence Lawyer’s Perspective,” Ontario Insurance Adjusters Association Newsletter, February 2010
  • “Sweeping Changes to Civil Procedure Rules,” Kitchener-Waterloo Ontario Insurance Adjusters Association, 2009

Community involvement

  • Member, Kitchener-Waterloo Granite Club

Corporate directorships

  • Past Director, Kitchener-Waterloo Granite Club
  • Past Director, London Curling Club
  • Vice President, KW Athletic Association

Professional memberships

  • Member, Law Society of Ontario
  • Member, Canadian Bar Association
  • Member, Ontario Bar Association
  • Member, Waterloo Law Association
  • Member, Greater KW Chamber of Commerce
  • Member, Communitech

Bar admissions & education

  • Ontario, 2002
  • LL.B., Western University, 2000
  • B.A. (honours), University of Waterloo, 1996