General Counsel Ray Bonilla Joins Holland & Knight in Austin
AUSTIN, Texas (Dec. 4, 2025) – Ray Bonilla, former general counsel for the Texas A&M University System, has joined Holland & Knight LLP as a partner in its Austin office, the firm announced.
Bonilla brings more than a decade of experience in higher education law, having overseen legal services for 11 universities within the Texas A&M system. His work covered governance, litigation, compliance, athletics, and legislative matters.
At Holland & Knight, Bonilla will work within the firm’s Education Team, enhancing its capabilities in education, labor and employment law, and sports law.
Before his tenure at Texas A&M, Bonilla was a founding partner at Ray, Wood & Bonilla LLP and served as general counsel for the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.
He holds both a J.D. and a B.B.A. from the University of Texas at Austin.
About Holland & Knight LLP
Founded in 1889, Holland & Knight is a global law firm with approximately 2,200 lawyers and other professionals in 35 offices worldwide. The Firm’s lawyers and advisors provide representation in litigation, corporate and finance, real estate, healthcare and governmental matters.
Interdisciplinary practice groups and industry-based teams provide clients with efficient access to attorneys throughout the Firm.
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