After attending Pace University and Nova Southeastern University School of Law in 1995, James began practicing law in areas of personal injury and employment law.  Although his passion was to be an attorney, he also passed the Certified Public Accountancy Examination in one sitting and is eligible for licensure as a Certified Public Accountant.

While attending Nova Southeastern University School of Law, James was selected and participated in the prestigious Federal Bureau of Investigation, Honors Internship Program. James is Russian born and is fluent in the Russian language.

While James is the Firms CFO, he is also the firms most senior trial lawyer.  He is an aggressive trial attorney and has litigated cases involving personal injury, employment discrimination, unpaid overtime class actions. He has tried over 50 cases to verdict, throughout the country.  Many of his verdicts and settlements were well in excess of 1 million dollars.

Bar Admissions:  Florida, Georgia, Oregon, Washington, Maine, and Wisconsin.  In addition, James is admitted to and has tried cases in Federal Court in Texas, Colorado, New Mexico, North Dakota, Michigan, Tennessee, Illinois, and Indiana.