Mark W. Bennett

10.0

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Bennett & Bennett

735 Oxford Street

Houston, TX 77007
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Practice Areas

57%	Criminal Defense \| 18 years, 1,200 cases
33%	Federal Crime \| 18 years
10%	DUI / DWI \| 18 years

Payment Types Cash, Check, Credit Card

Fees Fixed (Always)

Languages Spanish

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About Me

I defend people in state and federal court in Houston, Texas, and anywhere else I am needed. I am board-certified in criminal law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and AV-Rated by Martindale Hubbell. Please check out my website for information, including video interviews with me. Also, please read my blog. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to call and tell me how I...

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The kind of lawyer you need on your side

Posted by: Michelle and Ivan, over 3 years ago.

When my husband found himself on the other side of the law with felony possession of a controlled substance, we weren’t short in flyers and letters...

At the Top of His Game - Professional

Posted by: a Criminal Defense client, almost 4 years ago.

A family member recently needed Mark's help. He was very quick to react, meet us in person prior to court and answer all of our questions. He is...

Endorsements

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Christian Capitaine

Houston, TX 27 days ago

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

Mark is one of the top criminal defense attorneys in Houston. He has earned a great reputation over the years by obtaining great results for his...

Edward Chernoff

Houston, TX 28 days ago

Relationship: Worked together on matter

I have rarely worked with a lawyer I feel so strongly about. This man is dedicated to his clients and to the criminal practice in general. He is at...

Résumé

License
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1995 License Status: Eligible To Practice In Texas

for the state of Texas

Last updated by Avvo: 03/14/2013

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
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1995–present

Bennett & Bennett

Education
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1999 in

Gerry Spence's Trial Lawyers' College

Awards
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2009 Best Criminal Law Blog

ABA Journal

Associations
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2007-present President-Elect

Harris County Criminal Lawyers' Association

Portfolio

Publications
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2001 Apprendi in the Fifth Circuit

HCCLA Defender

2000 Internet for Lawyers

Unknown

Speaking Engagements
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2013 Jury Selection

at Hon. Craig Washington & Sen. Rodney Ellis Criminal Law Seminar

2012 Jury Selection

at In-House Continuing Legal Education