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4.9 /5.0
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Having obtained her J.D. from Baylor University School of Law, Holly R. Davis knew she wanted to focus her legal career on high asset divorce, business and professional divorce, custody maters, and complex litigation. Due to her strong courtroom and litigation skills, Holly has developed a strong reputation for successfully handling cases ranging from multi-million and even billion dollar estate and divorce cases. Holly believes that in order to truly succeed in a case, you must be prepared to advocate for your client's position in the courtroom.
Holly's hard work doesn't go unrecognized as she has caught the attention of several prestigious law organizations. For example, the National Trial Lawyers Association awarded her with Top 40 Under 40 for 2015, the National Academy of Family Law Attorneys awarded her a Top 10 Ranking for 2015, the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys awarded her 10 Best Attorneys for Texas 2013-2015, and the American Academy of Trial Attorneys awarded her the Premier 100 Trial Attorney for 2015.
Holly Davis is a talented courtroom attorney who provides concierge-level services to her clients.
There is no case more important than the one involving your child. Entrust your case to Holly Davis
Not all divorces are created equal. Holly Davis creates a customized strategy based on your goals.
Practice Areas
7
Practice Areas
Adoption
16%
Alimony
16%
Child Custody
16%
Child Support
16%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Retainer
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
2012
Licenses
Licensed in Texas for 19 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2006
No misconduct found
Location
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Showing 1 - 5 of 5 reviews | Child Custody
Posted by Christopher T | May 30, 2014 | Child Custody
A lawyer who has a heart.
I cannot count how many different divorce attorneys I looked for, I meet Mrs.Davis for a free consultation and she was the only one who showed compassion and really made me feel ok about my divorce. She explained everything to me and what to expect and what might happen. Needless to say I cannot than...
Posted by Ben | November 01, 2013 | Child Custody
Holly Davis was caring, truthful, and trustworthy.. Most importantly though, SHE WON MY CASE!
I used Zinda & Davis for my child custody case.. It was an incredibly complicated case because my ex accused me of abusing my children and her.. I was innocent but the state didn't believe me. CPS proceeded to harass me repeatedly! I'm so happy that I hired Z&D for my case.. From the beginning they t...
Posted by Michael | August 28, 2013 | Child Custody
Great attorney, smart, to the point, concise and successful
I arrived to Holly after communication with numerous attorneys in the Austin area, she was by far the best and I knew if from the first conversation we had. I had a tight timeline to get on my case and she was on it immediately with quick response and advice. She gets down to the facts and understand...
Posted by anonymous | June 06, 2013 | Child Custody
Adapted to changing situations and always kept me informed of my current options.
Holly and the rest of the staff did an excellent job on my case. My situation changed several times during my case due to the instability of my ex-wife. Holly and her team did a wonderful job of changing plans depending on the current situation. The kept me in the loop and informed every step of the ...
Posted by anonymous | September 27, 2012 | Child Custody
Happy to Recommend
Ms. Davis worked out a formal child custody arrangement when the agreement with my child's father was no longer working. I was not looking forward to going into the court system- but she made sure that I understood the process and gave me good advice. I actually feel better having a formal agreemen...
Holly R. Davis's Lawyer Endorsements
"Holly's advocacy skills and extemporaneous abilities are exceedingly impressive. She is fearless and will face down the most aggressive attorneys in the court room. I recommend Holly wholeheartedly. She is without a doubt a rising star in the family law arena!"
"Holly has earned her fantastic reputation in the family law community in Central Texas by representing her clients in the most professional manner. Judges, clients, and opposing attorneys all walk away impressed by her skills and knowledge of the law."
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"You will struggle to find a more powerful force in your family law case than Holly Davis. She will steer your case to success with a steady hand, a professional demeanor, and an exceptional command of the law as it applies specifically to you. Holly's clients experience a matchless level of attention and excellence from start to resolution. Holly's opponents experience a respectful but firm negotiation for her clients outside the Courtroom - inside the Courtroom, they will never know what hit them. Holly is a rarity and you will be so glad you called her!"
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"Words fail to truly describe the legal knowledge and know-how that Mrs. Davis holds. I am in humblest awe of the way in which Mrs. Davis is able to get results and care for every single on of her clients. Simply put, an innovator and a force to be reckoned with in family law."
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"Holly is an outstanding lawyer and tireless advocate"
"Holly Davis is one of the most professional attorney's I have met. I have observed firsthand her attention to detail and her calmly fierce attitude in advocating for her clients."
"Holly is top notch and always impresses me with her knowledge of family law and her competence in divorces. You'll be in great hands if she represents you."
"Ms. Davis was opposing counsel on a family law matter and I found her to be amicable and easy to work with. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Holly is one of the smartest, toughest and best family and divorce lawyers you will find. You can be assured of hard work and diligent representation if you choose her as your lawyer."
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Experience
Honors
2021
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2020
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2019
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2018
Nation's Top One Percent, National Association of Distinguished Counsel
2017
Premier Attorney, American Academy of Trial Attorneys
2017
Client Distinction Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
10 Best, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2017
Top 10 Attorneys, National Academy Of Family Law Attorneys
2017
Top 10 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2016
Lead Counsel in Family Law, Lead Counsel
2015
Client Distinction Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Premier 100 Trial Attorney, American Academy of Trial Attorneys
2015
10 Best Attorneys for Texas, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2015
Top Ten, National Academy of Family Law Attorneys
2015
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers Association
2014
Client Distinction Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
10 Best Attorneys for Texas, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2014
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2013
Client Distinction Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
10 Best Attorneys for Texas, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2013
Preeminent Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Preeminent Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2002
Mundy Fellowship Grant Winner, Mundy Fellowship
Work Experience
2016 - Present
Partner, Kirker Davis LLP
2007 - Present
Partner, Zinda & Davis, PLLC
1900 - Present
Partner, Kirker Davis LLP
2006 - 2007
Assistant Attorney General, Texas Attorney General's Office
Associations
2011 - Present
Williamson County Bar Association- Multi-Disciplinary Collaborative Law GroupFounding Member
2010 - Present
Austin Chamber of CommerceMember
2010 - Present
Austin Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
2010 - Present
Texas Family Law FoundationMember
2009 - Present
Austin Bar AssociationMember
2008 - Present
Capital Area Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2008 - Present
Texas Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2007 - Present
Williamson County Bar AssociationMember
2003 - Present
State Bar of TexasMember
Austin Young Lawyers Association
Texas Young Lawyers Association
2003 - 2005
Baylor University School of LawOrder of Barristers
Sample of Legal Cases
Undisclosed Parties
Custody Arrangement Made
Undisclosed Parties
Equitable division of assets
Undisclosed Parties
Equitable distribution of assets
Undisclosed Parties
Child returned to custodial parent
Education
N/A
Baylor University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
N/A
Southwestern University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2012
Williamson County Bar Association Seminar
The Collaborative Law Experience
2012
Williamson County Bar Association Law Seminar
An Introduction to Collaborative Family Law
2011
Williamson County Bar Association Seminar
Effective Multi-Disciplinary Collaborative Law
2009
State Bar of Texas Seminar
Application of Rules of Discovery in a Complex Family Law Case
2006
Texas Attorney General's Office: Meeting for the Public
Government: Open Records
Publications
2012
Law Book
Divorce Survival Guide
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Guides