Briggs Holshey

Briggs Holshey is a distinguished attorney at Colling Gilbert Wright in Orlando, Florida, where he skillfully handles an array of complex civil matters, including nursing home and assisted living negligence, motor vehicle collision injuries and premises liability claims. Lauded by his contemporaries for cultivating a pristine, client-centric practice, he is renowned for delivering personalized attention, conducting meticulous investigations and applying an enthusiastic zeal to guide his clients through every phase of litigation.

Born and raised in Cumberland, Maryland, Mr. Holshey relocated with his family to Central Florida during his youth. He graduated from Timber Creek High School in East Orlando before enrolling at the University of Central Florida, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in finance. During his undergraduate years, he joined Delta Sigma Phi fraternity and played an instrumental role in fundraising initiatives, most notably Knight-Thon – a student-driven philanthropy benefiting Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children.

Driven by a passion for justice, Mr. Holshey earned his Juris Doctor from Florida A&M University College of Law in Orlando and promptly gained admission to The Florida Bar. In 2013, he began his legal career at Colling Gilbert Wright as a file clerk and legal assistant, remaining with the firm through his undergraduate and law school studies. He advanced by providing critical trial support, conducting legal research and assisting in case strategy development.

Following law school, Mr. Holshey served as an assistant public defender for the Ninth Judicial Circuit of Florida in Orange County, where he honed his trial advocacy and client-counseling skills over nearly two years in a high-volume courtroom environment. In June 2023, he returned to Colling Gilbert Wright as an attorney, leveraging his multifaceted background and unwavering dedication to represent individuals injured through negligence.

Mr. Holshey maintains an active membership in local bar associations and regularly attends continuing legal education seminars to stay current with evolving case law. He is dedicated to open, straightforward communication and to building true attorney-client partnerships, giving clients the clarity and confidence to make informed choices while receiving compassionate, tireless advocacy at every step of the legal journey.