Holly Baird

Holly Baird has built her legal career around tailoring solutions to each client’s family law needs. She handles a wide range of matters, including divorce, complex property division, child custody, enforcement actions, modification actions, and both pre- and post-nuptial agreements. Her experience covers courtroom litigation as well as alternative dispute resolution through mediation.

Holly completed her J.D. at Texas Tech University School of Law in Lubbock, Texas, in 2006. This legal education provided the foundation for her commitment to guiding clients through challenging family law disputes with clarity and precision

Holly earned recognition for her professional excellence through multiple honors. She was selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers in America, Family Law from 2020 and again from 2022 through 2026. She has also been recognized in Lawdragon 500 Leading Family Lawyers for 2024 and 2025. Her peers and industry leaders have consistently acknowledged her work in family law practice.

Holly has also been named to Texas Super Lawyers by Thomson Reuters, Legal Division, for 2020 through 2025. Earlier in her career, she was honored on the Texas Rising Stars list from 2014 to 2020. Her talent and dedication were further recognized when she was chosen for the Up-And-Coming 100 in 2017, 2019, and 2020, and the Up-And-Coming 50 Women in 2017, 2019, and 2020. In addition, she was selected to D Magazine’s Best Lawyers Under 40 in 2018.

Holly participates in professional associations that strengthen her service to clients. She is a member of the Family Law Section of the Dallas Bar Association, the Dallas Association of Young Lawyers, and the Dallas Association of Young Lawyers Foundation. She also takes part in the Annette Stewart American Inn of Court, demonstrating her commitment to advancing legal practice and mentorship.

Holly Baird is known for combining strategic advocacy with compassion, ensuring that families receive knowledgeable guidance at pivotal times. She is committed to addressing each client’s concerns with efficiency and care, making sure they have the support needed to move forward with confidence.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner & Attorney at Law, Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson, LLP
• Member, State Bar of Texas, Family Law Section
• Member, Dallas Bar Association, Family Law Section
• Member, Dallas Association of Young Lawyers
• Fellow, Dallas Association of Young Lawyers Foundation
• Member, Annette Stewart American Inn of Court

Licensed State

• Texas

Education

• Texas Tech University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)

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