Holly McIntush

Background

About Holly McIntush

Holly McIntush is experienced in representing public schools and colleges in civil and appellate litigation in both state and federal courts. She also has experience advising school boards on a variety of matters, including personnel matters, the Open Meetings Act and the Texas Public Information Act. Prior to joining Thompson & Horton, Ms. McIntush litigated complex healthcare fraud cases for the Texas Attorney General’s Office and served as a clerk for the Texas Third Court of Appeals. Before attending law school, she spent four years as the Legislative Director for former Texas State Representative Scott Hochberg, focusing on public education and school finance policy, and one year as a Research Specialist for the Office of House Bill Analysis, focusing on public education and health and human services legislation. While in law school, Ms. McIntush clerked for the Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago. She also represented parents and children in child protective cases through NYU Law’s Family Defense Clinic and Children’s Rights Clinic, co-chaired the NYU Education Law and Policy Society, co-founded the Suspension Representation Project through which law students represent New York City public school students in school disciplinary proceedings, and served as a Notes Editor for the Journal of Legislation and Public Policy.