Atty. David Franklin Holmes

Atty. David Franklin Holmes

Mr. David Franklin Holmes is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, real estate, criminal law and 1 other area of law.

Slocomb Slocomb 48 yrs experience 48 year
Call (844) 504-6611 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About David Franklin Holmes at a glance

David Franklin Holmes is a criminal defense, family law, real estate, and litigation attorney based in Slocomb, Alabama. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in Florida (1978), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida including Trial Bar (1978), and Alabama (1985). Educated at Nova University Law Center (J.D., 1978) and Florida State University (B.A., 1975). Serands clients in Slocomb, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. David Franklin Holmes is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, real estate, criminal law and 1 other area of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Florida State University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • David practices in Slocomb, AL

Practice Areas Explained

David Franklin Holmes's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

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Real Estate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Alabama

Practicing law in Alabama. Legal matters in Alabama are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Slocomb are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Alabama state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Alabama 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 Alabama courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Franklin Holmes

Where is David Franklin Holmes's law office located?
David Franklin Holmes's law practice is located in Slocomb, Alabama. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Franklin Holmes handle?
David Franklin Holmes focuses on criminal defense, family law, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has David Franklin Holmes practiced law?
David Franklin Holmes has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did David Franklin Holmes go to law school?
David Franklin Holmes earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact David Franklin Holmes for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Nova University Law Center
- 1978
B.A.
Florida State University
- 1975

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida including Trial Bar
Admitted: 1978
Alabama
Admitted: 1985

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