Profile
Michael Holmes specializes in commercial and business litigation, bringing experience in creditor and consumer bankruptcy, commercial bankruptcy, and insurance defense. He represents clients across a wide range of civil litigation matters, frequently advising on disputes involving construction projects, transportation and trucking, products liability, and premises liability. His experience spans defective design claims, construction bonds and liens, contractual and payment disputes, warranty issues, fraud and consumer protection, collections, probate disputes, and other matters requiring practical, strategic counsel. Recognizing that every dispute carries financial and operational consequences, Michael helps clients evaluate risk, make informed decisions, and pursue practical paths to resolution.
Michael's versatile experience includes practicing before all three of Tennessee's federal district courts, circuit courts in every major county across the state, as well as courts in many of Tennessee's most rural counties. He approaches each matter with a practical mindset, believing effective representation begins with understanding each client's objectives, providing realistic guidance, and pursuing strategies that align with those priorities.