Atty. Michael B. Holleman
Mike Holleman graduated second in his class (magna cum laude) at the University of Mississippi Law School and was admitted to the Mississippi Bar in 1981. Mike’s desire to become a lawyer grew out of the experience as a young boy of watching his father, famed attorney Boyce Holleman, try cases and give speeches about the Rule of Law and our great system of justice.
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Michael B. Holleman is a Principal based in Gulfport, Mississippi, practicing at Holleman Law Firm, P.L.L.C.. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on car accidents, divorce, truck accidents, child custody, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Mississippi U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit U.S. District Court, Southern Di (1981). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1981) and University of Southern Mississippi (B.S., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of The Mississippi Bar (Member: Criminal Law Committee, 1982 Board of Bar Commissioners, 1989-1991) The Mississippi Lawyers and Judges Assistance Committee (Member, 2004- Chairman, 2010-2011 Vice-Chairman, 2009-2010) Harrison County Bar Association. Serands clients in Gulfport, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mike Holleman graduated second in his class (magna cum laude) at the University of Mississippi Law School and was admitted to the Mississippi Bar in 1981
- Mike’s desire to become a lawyer grew out of the experience as a young boy of watching his father, famed attorney Boyce Holleman, try cases and give speeches about the Rule of Law and our great system of justice
- Mike inherited some of Boyce’s best traits as a lawyer, including empathy, compassion, a sense of justice and mercy
- Boyce was a strong District Attorney for South Mississippi from 1953 to 1972, and a famous trial attorney known throughout the country
- Boyce modeled these characteristics as a lawyer and in all of his affairs
- After joining his father’s firm, Mike practiced law at his side for 15 years
- During and since that time, Mike represented plaintiffs in serious and significant personal injury and wrongful death cases
- In some cases, Mike’s successful efforts led to decisions by some manufacturers to modify their defective products to make them more safe or to recall the products, to prevent further injury or death
- Whether representing the survivors of a loved one taken from them by the negligence or defective product of another or the seriously injured victims of car, truck or heavy equipment accidents, the lessons learned from his father have served Mike’s clients well
- A lawyer that does not have the capacity to empathize with and understand the profound effects that the wrongful death of a loved one or a serious injury has on his clients has no capacity to convey that loss to a jury in a way that will result in a substantial jury verdict
- When you hire Mike Holleman, you will know your case is getting the experienced attention it deserves
- you will know he has his heart in your case and your recovery
- Mike is very involved in the legal and local community
- He has served on the Committee for The Mississippi Bar Lawyers and Judges Assistance Program (MLJAP) beginning in 2004, serving as Chairman of that committee from 2009-2011
- Mike has also served on the Criminal Law Committee and the Board of Bar Commissioners for The Mississippi Bar
- In 2006, Mike was awarded the Alonzo Westbrook Public Service Award by the Harrison County Bar Association If your loved one has been killed in an accident by the negligence of another or if you have been seriously injured in an accident caused by or contributed to by another, then you need an attorney who is experienced in handling serious personal injury and wrongful death cases
- You need an attorney that cares about your case and knows what to do about it
- While no attorney can guarantee results, Mike Holleman’s track record of successfully handling cases in Gulfport and throughout the Mississippi area speaks for itself
- Mike Holleman has been helping people in a multitude of areas, including, but not limited to: * Plaintiff personal injury * Truck accidents * Car accidents * Premises liability cases * Longshore and maritime accidents * Defective and dangerous products * Medical malpractice * Business litigation and contracts * Property disputes * Criminal law * DUI and DWI * Family law * Divorce * Child support * Custody and visitation * Personal investment in each client One of the reasons Mike started his own law firm was to provide that one-on-one attention and continuity to clients
- He will take the time to get to know you and answer your questions, and he is always accessible and supportive for the duration of the case
- Clients quickly realize that Mr. Holleman invests himself heavily in his clients and their cases, because he genuinely cares
- Put experienced personal injury attorney Mike Holleman in your corner
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Michael B. Holleman's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael B. Holleman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Michael B. Holleman is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Mississippi →
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Michael B. Holleman is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Mississippi →
Michael B. Holleman is one of 4,975 truck accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse truck accidents attorneys in Mississippi →
Michael B. Holleman is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Mississippi →
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.
Michael B. Holleman is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Mississippi →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Mississippi
Practicing law in Mississippi. Legal matters in Mississippi are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Gulfport are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Mississippi state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Mississippi 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 Mississippi courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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