James Zibarras

First Year of Call
Ontario, 2004

Areas of Practice
Commercial Litigation

Description
James Zibarras, a well-regarded trial and appellate lawyer with a wealth of experience across Canada and the U.S., crafts litigation strategies that are both effective and cost-conscious for his clients. James is a seasoned lawyer with decades of experience in fraud cases, with a focus on urgent civil remedies like asset freezing, civil search and seizure, and third-party disclosure. He is known for securing decisive outcomes in fraud, anti-counterfeiting, and contractual disputes, and frequently represents clients in appeals. James’s courtroom experience and commitment, including pro-bono work for fraud victims, make him a trusted choice for complex legal matters.

A sought-after speaker, especially on fraud-related matters and litigation strategies, James’s knowledge and experience shine through in his dynamic presentations and noteworthy contributions to legal education.

James is an active member of various legal associations and has received notable recognition in directories for his litigation prowess. Serving as a Deputy Judge of the Ontario Superior Court part-time for several years, James has garnered respect for his work within legal circles and beyond.