Atty. Allan R. Holmes

Atty. Allan R. Holmes

Recipient: The Best Lawyers in America (Labor and Employment Law); South Carolina Super Lawyers (Labor and Employment Law); Reginald Heber Smith Community Law Fellowship. Lecturer at Law, University of South Carolina Law Center, 1976-1977.

Charleston Charleston 53 yrs experience 53 year
Call (854) 258-5929 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Allan R. Holmes at a glance

Allan R. Holmes is a Member based in Charleston, South Carolina, practicing at Gibbs & Holmes PC. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on wrongful termination, discrimination, sexual harassment, family law, and employment. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1973), U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1973), and U.S. Supreme Court (1981). Educated at University of South Carolina Law Center (J.D., 1973) and University of South Carolina (B.S., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Charleston County and American. Serands clients in Charleston, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

Recipient

  • The Best Lawyers in America (Labor and Employment Law)
  • South Carolina Super Lawyers (Labor and Employment Law)
  • Reginald Heber Smith Community Law Fellowship
  • Lecturer at Law, University of South Carolina Law Center, 1976-1977
  • Certified Specialist, Labor and Employment Law, The Supreme Court of South Carolina
  • Member, Employment and Labor Law Specialization Advisory Board, 1997-1999

Practice Areas Explained

Allan R. Holmes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Allan R. Holmes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wrongful Termination

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Workplace Discrimination

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Sexual Harassment

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Family Law

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Allan R. Holmes is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in South Carolina →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in South Carolina

Practicing law in South Carolina. Legal matters in South Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Charleston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate South Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in South Carolina brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in South Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Allan R. Holmes

Where is Allan R. Holmes's law office located?
Allan R. Holmes's law practice is located in Charleston, South Carolina. The firm is Gibbs & Holmes PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Allan R. Holmes handle?
Allan R. Holmes focuses on wrongful termination, discrimination, sexual harassment, family law, employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has Allan R. Holmes practiced law?
Allan R. Holmes has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Allan R. Holmes go to law school?
Allan R. Holmes earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.S., 1970).
How can I contact Allan R. Holmes for a consultation?
You can contact Allan R. Holmes directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Allan R. Holmes received?
Allan R. Holmes's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina Law Center
- 1973
B.S.
University of South Carolina
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1981

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