James Kirkland

James or Jim Kirkland may refer to:
 * James I. Kirkland (born 1954), American paleontologist
 * James Kirkland (boxer) (born 1984), American boxer
 * James Hampton Kirkland (1859–1939), American academic
 * James Kirkland (Irish giant)
 * James Robert Kirkland (1903–1958), United States federal judge
 * Jim Kirkland (born 1946), English footballer