Atty. Ruth A Holmes

Atty. Ruth A Holmes

Ruth A Holmes is a lawyer practicing criminal, real property/land use, environmental & land use law and 4 other areas of law. Ruth received a B.A. degree from Kennesaw State University in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years.

West Palm Beach West Palm Beach 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About Ruth A Holmes at a glance

Ruth A Holmes is a criminal defense, real estate, and zoning attorney based in West Palm Beach, Florida. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Admitted to practice in Florida (1997) and Washington (Inactive) U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth (2002). Educated at University of Miami School of Law (J.D., 1997) and Kennesaw State University (B.A. Political, 1993). Serands clients in West Palm Beach, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ruth A Holmes is a lawyer practicing criminal, real property/land use, environmental & land use law and 4 other areas of law
  • Ruth received a B.A. degree from Kennesaw State University in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Ruth practices in West Palm Beach, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Ruth A Holmes's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Ruth A Holmes is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Florida →

Land Use & Zoning

Ruth A Holmes is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning 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 West Palm Beach 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 Ruth A Holmes

Where is Ruth A Holmes's law office located?
Ruth A Holmes's law practice is located in West Palm Beach, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ruth A Holmes handle?
Ruth A Holmes focuses on criminal defense, real estate, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Ruth A Holmes practiced law?
Ruth A Holmes has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Ruth A Holmes go to law school?
Ruth A Holmes earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A. Political, 1993).
How can I contact Ruth A Holmes for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Miami School of Law
- 1997
B.A. Political
Kennesaw State University
- 1993

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1997
Washington (Inactive) U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth
Admitted: 2002

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