Clifton L. Holmes

Clifton L. Holmes

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Holmes, Moore, Waldron, & Parrish P.L.L.C.

Criminal Defense Lawyers in Longview, TX in Longview, TX

Longview, TX903-371-0687
Criminal DefenseCivil LitigationPersonal Injury

Education

Legal Education

  • George Washington University National Law Center, Washington, District of Columbia, 1966
  • J.D.
  • Honors: cum laude

Non Legal Education

  • University of Texas, Austin, Texas, 1961
  • B.A.
  • Major: Economics

Current Employment Position(s)

  • In Remembrance Of
  • References
  • Hon. Robert M. Parker, Retired Judge, United States Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit, Tyler, Texas
  • Hon. David Folsom, Retired Chief Judge, Eastern District of Texas, Texarkana Division

Classes and Seminars

  • Cross-Examination of Sexual Abuse of Child Expert - East Texas Style, Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association Seminar, 1996
  • The Zen of Winning, Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association Seminar, 1996
  • Sex, Lies and Videotape: Defending Child Abuse Cases, Rusty Duncan Advanced Criminal Law Short Course, 1996
  • Voir Dire: Tactics and Technicalities, Rusty Duncan Advanced Criminal Law Short Course, 1997
  • Voir Dire in Sexual Assault and Homicide Cases, Trichter/Ray, Criminal Law Seminar, St. Kitts, 1997
  • Texas Criminal Trial Advocacy Institute, Faculty Member, 1976 - Present

Representative Cases

  • Burk Royalty Co. v. Walls
  • Citation: 616 S.W.2d 911
  • Court: Tex.
  • Year: 1981
  • Serial Number: 1981122769
  • Flenniken v. Longview Bank and Trust Co.
  • Citation: 661 S.W.2d 705
  • Year: 1983
  • Serial Number: 1983131869
  • Holloway v. State
  • Citation: 780 S.W.2d 787
  • Court: Tex.Crim.App.
  • Year: 1989
  • Serial Number: 1989149724
  • State v. Michael Cason, Harrison Cty, Tx, 71st D.C. 47 ct. agg/sex/aslt 47 not guilty's
  • Year: 1994
  • Banks v. Dretke
  • Citation: 540 U.S. 668, 1245.Ct.1256, 157 L.Ed.2d 1166
  • Year: 2004

Published Works

Articles

  • Editor, Voice for the Defense, (1977-1981)
  • Editor, Criminal Defense Practice Manual, (1974-1978)
  • Editor, Juvenile Practice Manual, (1977)
  • Editor, Federal Criminal Practice Manual, (1976, 1978)
  • Editor, Texas Parole Revocation Manual, (1978)

Bar Admissions

  • Texas, 1967
  • U.S. District Court Western District of Texas, 1974
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas, 1973
  • U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas, 1990
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas, 1979
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1981
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 1981
  • U.S. Supreme Court, 1974

Other Affiliations

  • State Bar of Texas, 1986 - 1989 (Director)
  • Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers' Association, 1984 - 1985 (President)
  • National Association Criminal Defense Lawyers (Member)
  • American Bar Association
  • American Association for Justice
  • American Judicature Society
  • State Bar of Texas, Criminal Justice Section, 1997 - 1998 (Chairman)
  • Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Project, 1989 - 1998 (Chairman)
  • Texas Center for Correctional Services, 1989 - 1995 (Chairman)
  • State Bar of Texas, 1989 - 1992 (Chairman, Standing Committee, Penal Code & Code of Criminal Procedure)
  • State Bar of Texas, 1992 - 1994 (Chairman, Special Committee on Death Row Representation)
  • Texas Equal Access to Justice Foundation, 1990 - 1991 (Trustee)
  • United States District Court, Eastern District of Texas (Member, CJA Panel)
  • The College of the State Bar of Texas, 1995 - Present
  • The Pro Bono College of the State Bar of Texas, 1992 - Present
  • Texas Criminal Trial Advocacy Institute, 1976 (Originated, Designed & Developed)
  • Fraternities and Sororities
  • Sigma Chi
  • Phi Delta Phi

Attorney Details

Full NameClifton L. Holmes
FirmHolmes, Moore, Waldron, & Parrish P.L.L.C.
Address110 West Methvin Street, Longview, TX 75601
Phone903-371-0687
Phone903-758-7864
Websitewww.holmesmoore.com
New Clients Currently accepting
Consultation Free initial consultation