LAWYER PROFILE
James S. Bruce

James S. Bruce

USA 2026

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Ranked in 1 practice area

Corporate/M&A

South Carolina

16 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Jamie Bruce is a partner in Dentons’ Corporate practice group. Jamie represents clients in mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and other business transactions. He advises private equity sponsors, Fortune 500 companies and middle-market and emerging growth companies in a broad range of industries, including aerospace, paper and packaging, technology, distribution, resort, hospitality and leisure, retail, transportation and logistics, healthcare, and media.

Jamie regularly advises clients on stock and asset acquisitions and dispositions, mergers, and other similar transactions for both public and private companies; private equity and venture capital financings; joint ventures and strategic alliances; distressed debt acquisitions and dispositions; corporate recapitalizations, reorganizations, and restructurings; and general corporate and commercial matters, including contract negotiation and the formation and capitalization of corporations, limited liability companies, and partnerships.

Prior to joining the Firm, Jamie practiced corporate and M&A law with firms in Atlanta and Charleston.

Professional Memberships

Gibbes Museum of Art, Board of Directors, 2024-present

Leadership Charleston, Class of 2008

Charleston County Bar Association

Education

Georgetown University Law Center

J.D.

1998

Washington and Lee University

B.A.

1992

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Corporate/M&A - South Carolina

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Individual Editorial

James Bruce advises clients on a range of corporate matters, including M&A, private equity and joint venture transactions. He has experience in working with established, as well as emerging, companies in sectors such as transportation, healthcare and technology.

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