Atty. James Edgar Holmes

Atty. James Edgar Holmes

Mr. James Edgar Holmes is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, family law, general practice and trial and 2 other areas of law.

Atlanta Atlanta 48 yrs experience 48 year
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About James Edgar Holmes at a glance

James Edgar Holmes is a family law, business, litigation, military, and adr attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1978). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law law (—) and University of Virginia (—). Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. James Edgar Holmes is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, family law, general practice and trial and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a degree from University of Virginia, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • James practices in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

James Edgar Holmes's Areas of Practice

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

Family Law

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

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Military Law

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Mediation & Arbitration

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James Edgar Holmes is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Georgia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

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

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Frequently Asked

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Where is James Edgar Holmes's law office located?
James Edgar Holmes's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Edgar Holmes handle?
James Edgar Holmes focuses on family law, business, litigation, military, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has James Edgar Holmes practiced law?
James Edgar Holmes has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did James Edgar Holmes go to law school?
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Education

University of Virginia School of Law law
- In Progress
University of Virginia
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1978

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