Jim Holmes, ADR Attorney in Peachtree Corners, Georgia
Over 48 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Child Custody, and Family Law · 4.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Of Counsel
Peachtree Corners, GA
Practicing adr in Peachtree Corners since 1978.
- 48+
- Years practicing
- 4.9 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Jim Holmes is an of counsel based in Peachtree Corners, GA. The practice focuses on ADR, Child Custody, and Family Law. Jim has over 48 years of legal experience. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Peachtree Corners, GA
- Experience
- over 48 years
- Known for
- ADR · Child Custody · Family Law
- Handles ADR, Child Custody, and Family Law matters from Peachtree Corners, GA.
- Over 48 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Jim Holmes: Jim Holmes is an of counsel based in Peachtree Corners, GA. The practice focuses on ADR, Child Custody, and Family Law. Jim has over 48 years of legal experience. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Jim's practice areas in Peachtree Corners
Jim concentrates on adr, child custody, family law, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jim handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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ADR cases in Peachtree Corners, Georgia
Jim takes adr matters in Peachtree Corners, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jim agrees to represent you.
Child Custody cases in Peachtree Corners, Georgia
Jim takes child custody matters in Peachtree Corners, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jim agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Peachtree Corners, Georgia
Jim takes family law matters in Peachtree Corners, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jim agrees to represent you.
General cases in Peachtree Corners, Georgia
Jim takes general matters in Peachtree Corners, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jim agrees to represent you.
Biography
Jim Holmes, adr attorney serving Peachtree Corners
Jim Holmes is an of counsel based in Peachtree Corners, GA. The practice focuses on ADR, Child Custody, and Family Law. Jim has over 48 years of legal experience. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1 client review. Jim works from Peachtree Corners, Georgia and takes on adr matters across the region.
Jim Holmes is a lawyer practicing mediator/arbitrator, family law, family law, complex financial issues and 2 other areas of law. Jim received a B.S. degree from Emory University, and has been licensed for 48 years. Jim practices in Peachtree Corners, GA.
How Jim handles adr matters
Jim Holmes is a lawyer practicing mediator/arbitrator, family law, family law, complex financial issues and 2 other areas of law. Jim received a B.S. degree from Emory University, and has been licensed for 48 years. Jim practices in Peachtree Corners, GA.
Who Jim represents
Jim reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, child custody, and family law matters in Peachtree Corners and the surrounding Georgia area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Jim studied and practices
University of Virginia Law School
J.D. · 1978
Emory University B.S. Political Science
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Jurisdictions
Jim's state bar admissions
Georgia
1978 · ACTIVE
Jim studied at J.D. in University of Virginia Law School and — in Emory University B.S. Political Science.
Law school and academic background
Jim completed J.D. in University of Virginia Law School and — in Emory University B.S. Political Science. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jim runs in Georgia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Jim's legal honors and published work
Jim has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Jim's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of Georgia
membership
Locations
Jim Holmes's office in Peachtree Corners
Jim's primary office is at 1 Unknown, Peachtree Corners, GA, 30092. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Jim Holmes — 4.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Jim. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Peachtree Corners.
4.9
1 client review
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How to hire Jim Holmes — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jim usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jim charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jim's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Jim will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Peachtree Corners, Georgia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Jim
Jim discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Jim confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jim's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jim Holmes
How much does it cost to hire Jim for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jim walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jim offer a free consultation?
Jim charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jim's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Jim's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Georgia typically take?
Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Jim gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jim take my case if I'm outside Peachtree Corners?
Jim is licensed in Georgia. Matters governed by Georgia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Jim will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Jim?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Jim will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jim accepting new adr clients right now?
Jim's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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