Atty. John Allen Holmes

Atty. John Allen Holmes

John Allen Holmes is a lawyer practicing personal injury, wrongful death, civil law and litigation and 6 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Georgetown College, Kentucky in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years.

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Profile Summary

About John Allen Holmes at a glance

John Allen Holmes is an Of Counsel based in Lexington, Ohio. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, business, foreclosure, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (1984) and Ohio (1994). Educated at University of Kentucky (J.D., 1983) and Georgetown College, Kentucky (B.A. American, 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Lexington, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Allen Holmes is a lawyer practicing personal injury, wrongful death, civil law and litigation and 6 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Georgetown College, Kentucky in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • John practices in Lexington, OH

Practice Areas Explained

John Allen Holmes's Areas of Practice

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

Wrongful Death

John Allen Holmes is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Ohio →

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.

John Allen Holmes is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Ohio →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

John Allen Holmes is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ohio →

Foreclosure Defense

John Allen Holmes is one of 14,193 foreclosure attorneys indexed nationally. Browse foreclosure attorneys in Ohio →

Creditor Rights & Collections

John Allen Holmes is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Ohio →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Allen Holmes

Where is John Allen Holmes's law office located?
John Allen Holmes's law practice is located in Lexington, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Allen Holmes handle?
John Allen Holmes focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, business, foreclosure, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has John Allen Holmes practiced law?
John Allen Holmes has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did John Allen Holmes go to law school?
John Allen Holmes earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A. American, 1978).
How can I contact John Allen Holmes for a consultation?
You can contact John Allen 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.
What awards or recognition has John Allen Holmes received?
John Allen Holmes's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Kentucky
- 1983
B.A. American
Georgetown College, Kentucky
- 1978

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1984
Ohio
Admitted: 1994

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