James started as a patent attorney with the law firm of Vidas, Arrett & Steinkraus P.A. where he helped Boston Scientific (Scimed) advance and maintain their medical device portfolio. In addition, James has worked with individual inventors and small companies in a wide variety of technical fields: from plants to robotic manufacturing lines; from hunting decoys to fishing hooks. In addition to patent applications and prosecution, James has aided his clients in all areas of intellectual property, including trademarks, copyrights, and licensing agreements.