James M. "Jim" Dickson, K.C., P.Eng.
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2006 About James M. Dickson, K.C., P.Eng.
James M. Dickson, K.C., P.Eng. is a lawyer based in Halifax, NS and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2006. James M. Dickson, K.C., P.Eng. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Halifax, Nova Scotia
- Banking and Finance Law
- Corporate Law
- Natural Resources Law
Current Firm: Stewart McKelvey
Location: Halifax, NS
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