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About Judith L. Holmes at a glance
Judith L. Holmes is a Dept. of Legal Studies - Gordon Hall, Univ. of MA based in Amherst, Massachusetts. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and civil rights. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1977) and New York (1984). Educated at Catholic University of America J.D. (—) and University of Chicago A.B. (—). Serands clients in Amherst, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Dr. Judith L. Holmes is a lawyer practicing criminal defense law, civil rights law, constitutional law
- Judith received a A.B. degree from University of Chicago, and has been licensed for 49 years
- Judith practices in Amherst, MA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Judith L. Holmes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts
Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Amherst are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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