James J. Heelan K.C.
About James J. Heelan K.C.
James J. Heelan K.C. is a lawyer based in Edmonton, AB and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2020. James J. Heelan K.C. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Edmonton, Alberta
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Corporate and Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Bennett Jones LLP
Education: University of Alberta, graduated 1991
Location: Edmonton, AB
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