Atty. Mike Holmes
Mike Holmes is a lawyer practicing criminal law, domestic relations, personal injury and 3 other areas of law. Mike received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years.
Criminal Law & More Attorney · Serving Odessa, TX · 54+ Years Experience
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About Mike Holmes at a Glance
Mike Holmes is a wills, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law attorney based in Odessa, Texas. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Admitted to practice in Texas (1972). Educated at Texas School of Law (J.D., 1971) and University of Texas (B.A., 1969). Serves clients in Odessa, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Mike Holmes
- Mike Holmes is a lawyer practicing criminal law, domestic relations, personal injury and 3 other areas of law
- Mike received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years
- Mike practices in Odessa, TX
Practice Areas Explained
Mike Holmes's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mike Holmes handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Odessa.
Wills in Odessa
Mike Holmes is one of 34,363 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Texas →
Probate in Odessa
Mike Holmes is one of 127,041 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Texas →
Personal Injury in Odessa
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.
Mike Holmes is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →
Criminal Defense in Odessa
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Mike Holmes is one of 212,605 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Texas →
Family Law in Odessa
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Mike Holmes is one of 185,688 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Texas →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Odessa
Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Odessa are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Odessa Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Odessa-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Odessa Choose Mike Holmes
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Mike Holmes's practice in the field of wills, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Mike Holmes brings 54+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering wills, probate, and personal injury, Mike Holmes can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Odessa
A Odessa-based practice means Mike Holmes attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Mike Holmes Handles in Odessa
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Mike Holmes has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Mike Holmes directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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