Atty. James K. Holmes

Atty. James K. Holmes

James K. Holmes is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, personal injury, social security and 3 other areas of law.

Charleston Charleston 51 yrs experience 51 year
Call (843) 619-2063 Book Appointment

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About James K. Holmes at a glance

James K. Holmes is a car accidents, personal injury, criminal defense, workers comp, and ssd attorney based in Charleston, South Carolina. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1975). Educated at Rutgers Law School (JD, 1975). Serands clients in Charleston, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James K. Holmes is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, personal injury, social security and 3 other areas of law
  • James has been licensed for 51 years
  • James practices in Charleston, SC

Practice Areas Explained

James K. Holmes's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

James K. Holmes is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in South Carolina →

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.

James K. Holmes is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in South Carolina →

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.

James K. Holmes is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in South Carolina →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

James K. Holmes is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in South Carolina →

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

James K. Holmes is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd 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.

Looking for additional South Carolina attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Charleston or all attorneys in South Carolina.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about James K. Holmes

Where is James K. Holmes's law office located?
James K. Holmes's law practice is located in Charleston, South Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James K. Holmes handle?
James K. Holmes focuses on car accidents, personal injury, criminal defense, workers comp, ssd. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has James K. Holmes practiced law?
James K. Holmes has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did James K. Holmes go to law school?
James K. Holmes earned their education at (JD, 1975).
How can I contact James K. Holmes for a consultation?
You can contact James K. 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.

Education

JD
Rutgers Law School
- 1975

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1975

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