Background
Andrew Holmes, James was born on October 10, 1966 in Beaumont, Texas, United States.
Andrew Holmes, James was born on October 10, 1966 in Beaumont, Texas, United States.
Rice University (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1989). Southern Methodist University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1992).
Worked at Wellborn, Houston, Adkison, Mann, Sadler & Hill, Limited liability partnership (Henderson, Texas) specializing in Civil and Trial Practice. Negligence, Workers Compensation, Criminal and Probate Law, Family Law. Admitted to the bar, 1992, Texas and United States.
District Court, Eastern District of Texas.
United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Order of Barristers. Author: "Is The Federal Aviation Administration Kicking The Dog?: Pilot Disciplinary Proceedings & The Self-Incrimination Privilege," Journal of Air Law & Commerce, 57 JALC 297 (1991).
International Academy of Trial Lawyers Award for Trial Advocacy, 1992. Outstanding Advocate Award, SMU, 1992.
Member: Rusk County Bar Associations (President, 1996-1997).
State Bar of Texas. East Texas Trial Lawyers Association. The Firm Specializes in trial work in Texas and nationwide in areas of personal injury, products liability, toxic torts and commercial litigation.
Since 1937, the firm has represented plaintiffs in major litigation that established precedent for the state.
As one of the pioneers of toxic tort litigation it has established a national reputation as innovative trial lawyers in complex litigation.
Member: Rusk County Bar Associations (President, 1996-1997). State Bar of Texas; East Texas Trial Lawyers Association.