Atty. James R Holmes
James R Holmes is a lawyer practicing corporate law, business law, admiralty law and 3 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Williams College in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years.
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James R Holmes is a Managing Director based in New Orleans, Louisiana. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on probate, business, litigation, maritime, and international. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1979), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana (1979), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana (1981), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1982). Educated at Tulane University of Louisiana (J.D., 1979) and Williams College (B.A. History, 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James R Holmes is a lawyer practicing corporate law, business law, admiralty law and 3 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Williams College in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
- James practices in New Orleans, LA
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James R Holmes is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Louisiana →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
James R Holmes is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Louisiana →
Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.
James R Holmes is one of 11,568 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime attorneys in Louisiana →
International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.
James R Holmes is one of 40,133 international attorneys indexed nationally. Browse international attorneys in Louisiana →
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Why local counsel matters in Louisiana
Practicing law in Louisiana. Legal matters in Louisiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New Orleans are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Louisiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Louisiana 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 Louisiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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