Hillary Holmes Discusses Texas Roots, Path to Becoming a Leading Dealmaker With The Texas Lawbook

In the Media  |  October 1, 2026

The Texas Lawbook


In an exclusive interview with The Texas Lawbook, partner Hillary Holmes reflects on the experiences, lessons, relationships, and opportunities that shaped her career in capital markets and governance. The profile explores her Texas roots, early exposure to the business world, and her approach to advising companies through some of their most significant transactions and strategic decisions.

Gibson Dunn Chair and Managing Partner Barbara Becker described Hillary as a “force of nature.” “She is an exceptional problem solver,” Barbara said. “She can take an incredibly complicated situation, cut through that complexity, find the path forward, and get everybody marching in the same direction.”