George P. Holmes

George P.

Holmes

Overview

George is a member of Butler Snow’s Business Services Group. He advises a wide array of business entities on governance issues and best practices, as well as aiding clients in complex transactional matters including mergers and acquisitions, formation of new business ventures and contract negotiations.

Experience

  • Advises clients in various industries, including private equity, industrial, banking and healthcare, with sales, mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures and other business combinations.
  • Advises clients in industrial, energy, banking, healthcare, manufacturing, retail and other industries in various commercial transactions.
  • Advises clients with respect to equity formation issues, securities offerings, reorganizations and corporate governance matters.

Distinctions

  • Best Lawyers in America®
    • Ones to Watch, Corporate Governance and Compliance Law, 2022-2025
    • Ones to Watch, Health Care Law, 2021-2025
    • Ones to Watch, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, 2021-2025
  • Super Lawyers®
    • Louisiana Super Lawyers Rising Star, Business/Corporate, 2023-2024

Bar Admissions

  • Louisiana, 2015

Education

  • Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center, J.D.,D.C.L., magna cum laude, 2015
    • Order of the Coif
    • Articles Editor, Louisiana Law Review
  • Millsaps College, B.A., History, 2011
  • Externship, Judge Harlin D. Hale, Northern District of Texas Bankruptcy Court, 2013
  • Externship, Judge James J. Brady, Middle District of Louisiana, 2014

Associations

  • Baton Rouge Bar Association
  • Louisiana Bar Association
  • American Bar Association
    • Business Law Section

Papers, Presentations & Publications

  • Presenter, “Business Organizations”, 2022 Recent Developments in Legislation and Jurisprudence, Louisiana State University.

  • Author, “Testamentary Formalism in Louisiana: Curing Notarial Will Defects Through a Likelihood-of-Fraud Analysis,” 75 La. L. Rev. 511, 2014.

  • Presenter, “Presumptions; Evidentiary Issues,” 25th Annual Bankruptcy Law Conference, Louisiana State University.

George P.

Holmes

Overview

George is a member of Butler Snow’s Business Services Group. He advises a wide array of business entities on governance issues and best practices, as well as aiding clients in complex transactional matters including mergers and acquisitions, formation of new business ventures and contract negotiations.

Experience

  • Advises clients in various industries, including private equity, industrial, banking and healthcare, with sales, mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures and other business combinations.
  • Advises clients in industrial, energy, banking, healthcare, manufacturing, retail and other industries in various commercial transactions.
  • Advises clients with respect to equity formation issues, securities offerings, reorganizations and corporate governance matters.

Distinctions

  • Best Lawyers in America®
    • Ones to Watch, Corporate Governance and Compliance Law, 2022-2025
    • Ones to Watch, Health Care Law, 2021-2025
    • Ones to Watch, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, 2021-2025
  • Super Lawyers®
    • Louisiana Super Lawyers Rising Star, Business/Corporate, 2023-2024

Bar Admissions

  • Louisiana, 2015

Education

  • Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center, J.D.,D.C.L., magna cum laude, 2015
    • Order of the Coif
    • Articles Editor, Louisiana Law Review
  • Millsaps College, B.A., History, 2011
  • Externship, Judge Harlin D. Hale, Northern District of Texas Bankruptcy Court, 2013
  • Externship, Judge James J. Brady, Middle District of Louisiana, 2014

Associations

  • Baton Rouge Bar Association
  • Louisiana Bar Association
  • American Bar Association
    • Business Law Section

Papers, Presentations & Publications

  • Presenter, “Business Organizations”, 2022 Recent Developments in Legislation and Jurisprudence, Louisiana State University.

  • Author, “Testamentary Formalism in Louisiana: Curing Notarial Will Defects Through a Likelihood-of-Fraud Analysis,” 75 La. L. Rev. 511, 2014.

  • Presenter, “Presumptions; Evidentiary Issues,” 25th Annual Bankruptcy Law Conference, Louisiana State University.