Holland & Knight Announces 50 New Partners
TAMPA, Fla. (January 5, 2026) – Holland & Knight announced that 50 attorneys have been elected to the Firm's partnership, effective Jan. 1, 2026. Forty-one associates, eight senior counsel and one of counsel from various offices and practices throughout the Firm have been elevated.
"The progression from associate to partner requires not only talent, but hard work and dedication. For those reasons, we're proud to celebrate our new class of partners," said Bob Grammig, Chair and Chief Executive Officer of Holland & Knight. "Their commitment to excellence, collaborative spirit and ability to deliver innovative solutions have earned them this achievement. We are confident that their leadership will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our Firm and strengthen the services we provide to clients."
"This group of new partners has delivered outstanding results for their clients, and we look forward to their continued impact on the Firm's future," said David Whitestone, Managing Partner of Holland & Knight. "The elevation of these new partners reflects the Firm's commitment to the provision of excellent legal services in our markets and industries going forward."
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Office(s) |
Practice(s) |
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Nashville |
Immigration |
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Ashley Akers |
Tysons |
White Collar Defense and Investigations |
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Brian Atherton |
Seattle/Boston |
Real Estate |
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Century City |
Real Estate |
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Orlando |
Tax |
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Boston |
Private Wealth Services |
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Dallas/Austin |
Labor and Employment |
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Nashville |
Healthcare Transactions |
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Fort Lauderdale |
Litigation and Dispute Resolution |
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Nashville |
Tax |
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New York |
Real Estate |
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Miami |
Real Estate |
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Dallas |
Financial Services |
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Orlando |
Mergers and Acquisitions |
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Miami |
Litigation and Dispute Resolution |
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Charlotte |
Mergers and Acquisitions |
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New York |
Real Estate |
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Washington, D.C. |
Litigation and Dispute Resolution |
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Washington, D.C. |
Consumer Protection Defense and Compliance |
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Miami |
Litigation and Dispute Resolution |
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Aldo González |
Mexico City |
Financial Services |
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Mark Goracke |
Boston |
Intellectual Property |
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Portland |
Real Estate |
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Tampa |
Real Estate |
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Katherine Hantson |
Washington, D.C. |
Public Policy & Regulation |
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Philadelphia |
Mergers and Acquisitions |
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Houston |
Litigation and Dispute Resolution |
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Tallahassee |
Litigation and Dispute Resolution |
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Tysons |
White Collar Defense and Investigations |
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Philadelphia |
Products Liability |
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Dallas |
Real Estate |
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Atlanta/Philadelphia |
Private Wealth Services |
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Washington, D.C. |
FDA Regulatory |
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Washington, D.C. |
Transportation |
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Bryan Marcelino |
Washington, D.C. |
Tax |
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Dallas |
Real Estate |
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Cristina Papanikos |
Miami |
Private Wealth Services |
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Washington, D.C. |
Public Policy & Regulation |
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Miami |
Litigation and Dispute Resolution |
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Tampa |
Litigation and Dispute Resolution |
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Christopher Riano |
New York |
Public Policy & Regulation |
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Boston |
Litigation and Dispute Resolution |
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West Palm Beach |
Litigation and Dispute Resolution |
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New York/Los Angeles |
Litigation and Dispute Resolution |
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Washington, D.C. |
Real Estate |
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San Francisco |
West Coast Land Use and Environment |
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Los Angeles |
Labor and Employment |
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Dustin Timblin |
Nashville |
Commercial Lending |
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Miami |
Litigation and Dispute Resolution |
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Newport Beach |
Real Estate |