David Holmes

Before joining Kaplan Martin, David clerked for the Honorable Andre B. Mathis of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and worked as an associate at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett in New York.  David received his J.D., cum laude, from the University of Michigan Law School.  While in law school, David worked as an executive editor for the Michigan Law Review and interned for Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s Office of Legal Counsel and the Honorable Elizabeth M. Welch of the Michigan Supreme Court.

Prior to law school, David was a journalist whose work has appeared at ProPublica, the Guardian, and other outlets.  He received his M.A. in Journalism from New York University and his B.A. in English from the Ohio State University.