Welcome Holly Gilani
Gilani brings more than 20 years of experience in complex commercial litigation, trust and fiduciary disputes, international arbitration, and outside general counsel services. She joins FBFK from FBT Gibbons, where she was a partner, and previously served as a partner at Hess-Verdon & Associates.
“Holly brings a rare combination of business litigation, fiduciary litigation, and international arbitration experience,” said Kyle Ferguson, Chief Executive Officer of FBFK Law. “Her deep Orange County roots, international perspective, and client-centered approach make her an outstanding addition to our growing California platform.”
Gilani has represented clients in California courts and arbitration proceedings administered by leading institutions, including the AAA, ICC, LCIA, and the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague. Her practice includes advising businesses, trustees, corporate officers, executives, entrepreneurs, and high-net-worth families in sophisticated disputes and cross-border matters.
“Holly strengthens our litigation platform and expands the strategic counsel we provide to clients facing complex business, fiduciary, and international issues,” said Todd Friedland, Managing Partner of FBFK’s Orange County office. “We are thrilled to welcome her to the team.”
A Harvard Law School graduate, Gilani also serves on the Board of the Harvard Law School Women’s Alliance and is a certified Islamic Law Arbitrator with specialized knowledge of Islamic finance.
“FBFK’s entrepreneurial culture and commitment to excellence make it an exciting place to practice,” said Gilani. “I look forward to collaborating with this talented team and helping clients navigate complex disputes and business challenges.”
About FBFK Law
FBFK Law is a full-service business law firm serving entrepreneurs, companies, executives, investors, and families across a broad range of industries. With offices in Texas, California, and Washington, D.C., FBFK Law provides strategic counsel in corporate transactions, litigation, intellectual property, employment, real estate, tax, estate planning, bankruptcy and restructuring, health law, and other key areas.
FBFK Law is a full-service business law firm serving entrepreneurs, companies, executives, investors, and families across a broad range of industries. With offices in Texas, California, and Washington, D.C., FBFK Law provides strategic counsel in corporate transactions, litigation, intellectual property, employment, real estate, tax, estate planning, bankruptcy and restructuring, health law, and other key areas.


