Mr. Mark W. Bennett, Private Law Practice


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Houston, TX Criminal & Federal Defense Attorney

Felony, Misdemeanor, White Collar Crime, Federal Appellate Practice, Domestic Violence & Neglect, Identity Theft, Violent Crimes, Aggravated Assault, Domestic Violence, Robbery, Homicide, Sex Crimes, Crimes Against Children, Indecency With a Child, Child Pornography, Online Solicitation of a Minor, Educator/Student Relationship, Continuing Sex Abuse of a Minor, Prostitution, Promotion of Prostitution, Sexual Assault, Drug Crimes, Professional License Defense, Federal Crimes, Fraud, Internet Crimes, Money Laundering, Aiding and Abetting, Appeals, Post Conviction, Habeas Corpus

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Since graduating from law school in 1995, he has dedicated his career to criminal defense, never stepping foot in the realm of prosecution. Mark possesses a rare ability to excel in both persuading juries with compelling arguments and navigating intricate legal intricacies in the highest appellate courts. His impressive track record includes significant victories in the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, the Texas Supreme Court, the Georgia Supreme Court, and numerous lower appellate and trial courts. In addition Mark defense clients against charges of violent crimes, drug crimes, sensitive crimes, and federal defense matters.

Recognized as one of the 800 Texas criminal defense lawyers board certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Criminal Law, Mark also leverages his expertise to assist fellow lawyers on their own professional journeys. To schedule an initial consultation with the Houston, TX Criminal Defense & Federal Crime Attorney, visit online or call 713-224-1747.

Position Organization Location Duration
PartnerBennett & BennettHouston, TX1995 - Present
School Degree Major Graduation
University of Houston Law CenterJ.D. Law School1995  
Trial Lawyers CollegeCertificate1999
Rice UniversityB.A.1992
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Texas1995
Colorado
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
Texas Eastern District Court
Texas Northern District Court
Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court
Texas Western District Court
  • Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association, VP
    Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association, President
  • Board Certified, Criminal Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization
    Super Lawyers, 2012 - 2023
    Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association Lawyer of the Year
    Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association Charles D. Butts Award, 2015
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    Lead Counsel Verified, 2018 - Present
    Elite Lawyer, 2023
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Fee: To schedule an initial consultation with the Houston, TX Criminal Defense & Federal Crime Attorney, visit online or call 713-224-1747.

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Language: English, Spanish

Update Date: 2023-08-23

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Mark W. Bennett
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Houston, TX 77002
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Houston, TX 77002


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  • From our office in Houston, we represent clients throughout Harris County and across the state of Texas. We assist with criminal cases in Conroe, The Woodlands, Spring, New Caney, Porter, Humble, Atascocita, Aldine, Cloverleaf, Pasadena, South Houston, Pearland, Fresno, Missouri City, Sugar Land, Pecan Grove, Richmond, and Katy.

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