James G. "Jim" Rumball
About James G. Rumball
James G. Rumball is a lawyer based in Toronto, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2006. James G. Rumball is recognized in the following practice area:
- Toronto, Ontario
- Structured Finance Law
Current Firm: Bennett Jones LLP
Location: Toronto, ON
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