Atty. James Wayne Holliday II

Atty. James Wayne Holliday II

James Holliday was born in Orlando and raised in Longwood, where he graduated from Lake Brantley High School. Determined to serve his country and finance his education, he earned a competitive ROTC scholarship and attended Stetson University, graduating in 1990 with a B.B.A.

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Profile Summary

About James Wayne Holliday II at a glance

James Wayne Holliday II is a Member based in Lutz, Florida, practicing at Holliday Karatinos Law Firm, PLLC. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on car accidents, personal injury, motorcycle, slip & fall, and pedestrian. Admitted to practice in Florida (1995) and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (1995). Educated at Stetson University (J.D., 1994) and Stetson University (B.B.A., 1990). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers. Serands clients in Lutz, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James Holliday was born in Orlando and raised in Longwood, where he graduated from Lake Brantley High School
  • Determined to serve his country and finance his education, he earned a competitive ROTC scholarship and attended Stetson University, graduating in 1990 with a B.B.A
  • He held multiple leadership roles, including Orientation Program Chairman, United Way Fundraiser Chairman, and ROTC Company Commander
  • Commissioned as a U.S
  • Army officer, he served in the Transportation Corps and was recognized as an intelligent, motivated, and energetic officer
  • After the Gulf War, he attended Stetson University College of Law, interning with the U.S
  • Attorney’s Office in Tampa and supporting litigation at the VA Hospital
  • He earned Best Moot Court Brief, received the top grade in Torts, and graduated with honors in 1994
  • Known for relentless preparation and work ethic, James has been recognized as a Florida “Best Attorney” Lifetime Charter Member, a Top 100 High Stakes Litigator, and a lifetime member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum

Practice Areas Explained

James Wayne Holliday II's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Wayne Holliday II 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.

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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 Wayne Holliday II is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Florida →

Motorcycle Accidents

James Wayne Holliday II is one of 11,237 motorcycle attorneys indexed nationally. Browse motorcycle attorneys in Florida →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

James Wayne Holliday II is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Florida →

Pedestrian & Bicycle Accidents

James Wayne Holliday II is one of 4,194 pedestrian attorneys indexed nationally. Browse pedestrian attorneys in Florida →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Wayne Holliday II

Where is James Wayne Holliday II's law office located?
James Wayne Holliday II's law practice is located in Lutz, Florida. The firm is Holliday Karatinos Law Firm, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Wayne Holliday II handle?
James Wayne Holliday II focuses on car accidents, personal injury, motorcycle, slip & fall, pedestrian. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has James Wayne Holliday II practiced law?
James Wayne Holliday II has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did James Wayne Holliday II go to law school?
James Wayne Holliday II earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.B.A., 1990).
How can I contact James Wayne Holliday II for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Wayne Holliday II received?
James Wayne Holliday II's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Stetson University
- 1994
B.B.A.
Stetson University
- 1990

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Admitted: 1995

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