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James Read Holland II, General Attorney in Jacksonville, Florida

Over 32 years of legal practice · focused on General, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury · 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Counsel

Jacksonville, FL

Practicing general in Jacksonville since 1994.

32+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
2 client reviews
4
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James Read Holland II is a counsel based in Jacksonville, FL. The practice focuses on General, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury. James has over 32 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Jacksonville, FL
Experience
over 32 years
Known for
General · Medical Malpractice · Personal Injury
  • Handles General, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury matters from Jacksonville, FL.
  • Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About James Read Holland II: James Read Holland II is a counsel based in Jacksonville, FL. The practice focuses on General, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury. James has over 32 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Legal matters James takes on

James concentrates on general, medical malpractice, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case James handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in Jacksonville, Florida

James takes general matters in Jacksonville, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before James agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in Jacksonville, Florida

James takes medical malpractice matters in Jacksonville, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before James agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Jacksonville, Florida

James takes personal injury matters in Jacksonville, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before James agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet James Read Holland II — general lawyer in Jacksonville

James Read Holland II is a counsel based in Jacksonville, FL. The practice focuses on General, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury. James has over 32 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Mr. James Read Holland II is a lawyer practicing injured railroad workers, medical malpractice, toxic torts and 1 other area of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Alabama in 1985, and has been licensed for 32 years. James practices in Jacksonville, FL.

How James handles general matters

Mr. James Read Holland II is a lawyer practicing injured railroad workers, medical malpractice, toxic torts and 1 other area of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Alabama in 1985, and has been licensed for 32 years. James practices in Jacksonville, FL.

The kind of cases James takes

James reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, medical malpractice, and personal injury matters in Jacksonville and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Alabama

    J.D. · 1993

  • University of Alabama

    B.A. University · 1985

Jurisdictions

James's state bar admissions

  • Alabama

    2008 · ACTIVE

  • Georgia

    1994 · ACTIVE

  • Florida

    1994 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1994 · ACTIVE

James studied at J.D. in University of Alabama and B.A. University in University of Alabama.

Law school and academic background

James completed J.D. in University of Alabama and B.A. University in University of Alabama. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice James runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

James has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

James Read Holland II's office in Jacksonville

James's primary office is at 4735 Sunbeam Rd, Jacksonville, FL, 33225. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

4735 Sunbeam Rd

Jacksonville, FL 33225

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Client feedback

Client reviews of James Read Holland II — 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of James. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in Jacksonville.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire James Read Holland II — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with James usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

James charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain James'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; James will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a general attorney in Jacksonville, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 James

James discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every general 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. James confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

James's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about James Read Holland II

  • How much does it cost to hire James for a general case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. James walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does James offer a free consultation?

    James charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain James's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check James's current terms during booking.

  • How long do general cases in Florida typically take?

    Simple general 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. James gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can James take my case if I'm outside Jacksonville?

    James is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — James 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 James?

    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. James will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is James accepting new general clients right now?

    James's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

General attorneys serving Jacksonville, Miami and Tampa in Florida

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