Atty. James Douglas Holman

Atty. James Douglas Holman

James Douglas Holman is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, employment law, family law and 2 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Idaho Falls Idaho Falls 48 yrs experience 48 year
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About James Douglas Holman at a glance

James Douglas Holman is a Member based in Idaho Falls, Idaho, practicing at Thomsen Holman Wheiler, PLLC. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on personal injury, family law, and employment. Admitted to practice in Nebraska (1978), Idaho (1980), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1988), and U.S. Supreme Court (2000). Educated at University of Nebraska at Lincoln (J.D., 1978) and Northwestern University (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Nebraska State Bar Association Idaho State Bar Idaho Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Idaho Falls, ID and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Douglas Holman is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, employment law, family law and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • James practices at Thomsen Holman Wheiler, PLLC in Idaho Falls, ID

Practice Areas Explained

James Douglas Holman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Douglas Holman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

James Douglas Holman is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Idaho →

Employment Law

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

James Douglas Holman is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Idaho →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Idaho

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Douglas Holman

Where is James Douglas Holman's law office located?
James Douglas Holman's law practice is located in Idaho Falls, Idaho. The firm is Thomsen Holman Wheiler, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Douglas Holman handle?
James Douglas Holman focuses on personal injury, family law, employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Idaho.
How long has James Douglas Holman practiced law?
James Douglas Holman has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did James Douglas Holman go to law school?
James Douglas Holman earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact James Douglas Holman for a consultation?
You can contact James Douglas Holman 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 James Douglas Holman received?
James Douglas Holman's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Nebraska at Lincoln
- 1978
B.A.
Northwestern University
- 1975

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Nebraska
Admitted: 1978
Idaho
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2000

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