James Kiai

James focuses his practice on civil and business litigation, representing corporate clients in both state and federal courts across the United States. He advises businesses on a wide range of complex consumer litigation matters, developing practical, risk-aware strategies tailored to each stage of dispute resolution. Known for his proactive approach, he works closely with clients to assess exposure early, mitigate legal risk, and position cases for favorable outcomes. James combines strong advocacy skills with clear, strategic counsel to effectively defend and protect his clients’ business interests.

Outside of work, James maintains an active and balanced lifestyle. He enjoys staying active, traveling, and spending time in the kitchen exploring new recipes and cooking techniques. He is also an avid golfer who values time on the course, and a loyal fan of the Purdue Boilermakers, never missing a chance to cheer them on—whether it’s football, basketball, or any big game on the schedule.