Pamela Marie Mori Holcombe

Sophisticated construction and business representation without the formality and cost that often accompanies the large firm experience. From St. Johns County's local residents and businesses, to international businesses and high net worth individuals, Pamela, provides strategic and informed counsel in a variety of areas of law, including but not limited to, construction, business, commercial, construction, employment and non-competes, health care, medical practices, litigation and appeals in state and federal court, maritime, intellectual property, commercial and residential real estate, yachts and aircraft. Pam is the current chair of the Construction Law Committee of the Jacksonville Bar Ass'n and serves in a leadership role for the Florida Bar's Construction Law Committee. She also regularly volunteers for St. Johns County Legal Aid and has received numerous awards for her pro bono service.

Having served in the U.S. Army and having worked as a news photojournalist and sports editor, Pamela has a unique perspective and brings a broad spectrum approach to legal challenges and understanding of her client's needs. Pamela knows how to surmount the legal and business challenges her clients encounter as they look to protect their assets, broaden their opportunities and pursue legal challenges. As a seasoned complex commercial litigation attorney well-versed in a variety of substantive areas of law, Pamela brings years of experience and perspective to navigating the nuances your legal matter. For clients with unique and complex legal and business issues to tackle, Pamela is the attorney they want to steer the ship through the choppy and uncertain waters.

For Pamela, success is defined when she is able to call upon her past law firm experience representing clients with high value complex matters to personally steer your business transaction to success or legal matter safely through any rocky shoals.

• Business and Commercial Litigation
• State and Federal Litigation

• Free Consultation
  Free consultations are offered for matters involving personal injuries.
• Credit Cards Accepted
• Contingent Fees
  Contingent fees are offered for most cases involving personal injuries. In certain cases, a specific business tort litigation matter may be appropriate for a blended or partial contingency fee representation. Such arrangements are only offered subject to a full review of the matter.
• Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
  In certain cases, some or most of the fees for probate and/or real estate matters can be deferred to conclusion of the representation. Such arrangements are only offered subject to a full review of the matter.

Florida

USDC for the Middle District of Florida

USDC for the Northern District of Florida

USDC for the Southern District of Florida

11th Circuit Court of Appeals

U.S. Supreme Court

Attorney

Anastasia Law, PL

2016 - Current

Akerman Senterfitt

2003 - 2004

English, McCaughan & O'Bryan, P.A.

1998 - 2001

University of Miami School of Law

J.D.

Honors: magna cum laude Order of the Coif

Activities: Law Review

University of Maine - University of Southern Maine

B.A. | International Relations

Activities: Senior Thesis - Messianism in Russian Foreign Policy from 12th Century to Present

Pro Bono Service Award

St. Johns County Legal Aid

2021

Pro Bono Service Award

St. Johns County Legal Aid

2020

for outstanding pro bono service

Pro Bono Service Award

St. Johns County Legal Aid

2019

for outstanding pro bono service

Order of the Coif

University of Miami School of Law

Law Review

University of Miami School of Law

Construction Law Committee, Florida Bar  # 0135010

Chair, Pro Bono Initiative

Current

St Johns County Bar Assoiation

Current

Florida Association of Women Lawyers - St Johns Co Chapter

Current

St. Augustine Inn of Court

Executive Board Member

Current

Jacksonville Bar Association

Chair, Construction Law Committee

Current

Guest Lecturer Marine Insurance, Miami, Florida

St. Thomas Law School Miami

Gues Lecturer Marine Insurance, Miami, Florida

St. Thomas Law School Miami

Q. Is it lawful for counties in Florida to impose licensing and yearly vaccinations for dogs but not for chickens or livestock?

February 21, 2025

A: The short answer is that chickens and other animals that are not mammals do not get rabies. Rabies is almost always transmitted by bites, thus the importance of vaccinating domesticated carnivore mammals (with teeth designed to bite and eat meat) as opposed to herbivores (with teeth designed for grinding plants).

Q. My dog was shot and killed in front of me by off duty animal control officer

November 22, 2024

A: I am sorry to learn of this very sad incident.

You might try contacting the following attorney whose website states they defend dangerous dog cases and represents families whose dog has been unlawfully shot by the police

Steven M. Logan, Esq.

500 S Australian Ave #600

West Palm Beach, FL 33401

Phone: (561) 791-1882

Q. I’m a NY resident buying new construction in Florida. What are rules around using escrow $$ for developer const costs

June 10, 2024

A: Unfortunately, no attorney here on Justia can address the situation posed here without a review of the contract for purchase and sale and any agreement with the escrow/closing agent. In general, there is no prohibition on out of state buyers purchasing property in Florida, although recent legislation imposed limits on by purchasers with certain ties to China. In Florida, any person involved in real property transactions should obtain advice of independent counsel as the closing/title agent does not represent either the buyer or the seller and their duties are limited to executing the transactions in an unbiased manner. If this involves a contract proposed by a developer and use of their captive mortgage or closing entity, expect contract to be heavily biased in favor of the developer and against the homeowner. ... Read More