Mr. Mark W. Bennett, Private Law Practice
Mark W. Bennett
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
https://www.bennettandbennett.com/
- Law Office: Bennett & Bennett
- Law School: University of Houston Law Center, J.D. 1995
- Status: In Good Standing
713-224-1747
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introduction
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.
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Experience
| Position | Organization | Location | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Partner | Bennett & Bennett | Houston, TX | 1995 - Present |
Education
| School | Degree | Major | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Houston Law Center | J.D. | Law School | 1995 |
| Trial Lawyers College | Certificate | 1999 | |
| Rice University | B.A. | 1992 |
Admission
| State / Court | Date |
|---|---|
| Texas | 1995 |
| Colorado | |
| Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals | |
| Texas Eastern District Court | |
| Texas Northern District Court | |
| Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court | |
| Texas Western District Court |
Associations
- Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association, VP
Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association, President
Honors & Awards
- 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
10.0 Avvo Rating
Lead Counsel Verified, 2018 - Present
Elite Lawyer, 2023
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Office Hours
| Sun. | Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | 8:00 am - 10:30 pm | 8:00 am - 10:30 pm | 8:00 am - 10:30 pm | 8:00 am - 10:30 pm | 8:00 am - 10:30 pm | Closed |
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Additional Info
Deaf/Hard of Hearing Translation, ADA-accessible client service, Language translation Firm Size: 2 to 5
Fee: To schedule an initial consultation with the Houston, TX Criminal Defense & Federal Crime Attorney, visit online or call 713-224-1747.
Service Type: Private
Language: English, Spanish
Update Date: 2023-08-23
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917 Franklin St
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Houston, TX 77002
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