Yendelela Neely Holston

Board Member at Furman University

Yendelela Neely Holston is a partner at Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP, where they have worked since January 2006. Yendelela specializes in employment discrimination, occupational safety and health, and wage/hour cases.

Holston has managed associates and paralegals, prepared clients and witnesses for deposition and trial, negotiated settlements, and determined paths to resolution, reducing the time and expenses required for trial. Yendelela has also recruited, hired, and trained summer and permanent associates to the firm.

In addition to their work at Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP, Holston has served on the Diversity, Pro Bono Policy & Strategy, and Hiring Committees. Yendelela is currently a board member at Furman University.

Yendelela Neely Holston has a J.D. from Duke University School of Law and a B.S. in Theirtory and Political Science from Furman University.