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Mark I. Hefter
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Biography
The Law Office of Mark Hefter, P.C. was established in 2007 after Mr. Hefter spent close to twenty years working for two prominent Austin law firms. Mr. Hefter has participated in various trials and settlements on behalf of consumers and their families in multiple venues combined to amount to over $100 million. His experience includes managing a wide-ranging docket of cases including personal injury, wrongful death, products liability, pharmaceutical and commercial litigation. Mr. Hefter has worked as a defense attorney, defending large corporations and working on behalf of large insurance companies. More recently, Mr. Hefter spent close to 15 years working on behalf of victims and their families who had been harmed by wrongful conduct.
Mr. Hefter is Board Certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in the areas of Personal Injury Law and Consumer and Commercial Law. In addition, he is Board Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. He is a Registered Architect in the State of Texas. He is admitted to practice in all state courts in Texas and the Fifth Circuit, as well as the United States District Courts for the Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts. He was awarded an “AV” rating by Martindale Hubbell for professional excellence in skill and integrity.
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
33%-40%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
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Licensed in Texas for 37 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 1988
No misconduct found
Licensed in Tennessee for 22 years
State: Tennessee
Acquired: 2004
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Mark Hefter, P.C.
4407 Bee Caves Rd, Ste 111, Austin, TX, 78746-6498
Law Offices of Mark I. Hefter
4407 Bee Caves Rd, Ste 111, West Lake Hills, TX, 78746
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Mark I. Hefter's Reviews
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Posted by Uri | February 22, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Mark was a pleasure to work with!
I am happy to highly recommend Mark Hefter. He was an absolute pleasure to work with. He spent a lot of time reviewing the case materials, familiarizing himself with the technologies involved, and communicating the legal issues to me in a clear and concise manner. He was passionate about my case, and...
Posted by K | February 10, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Excellent
Mark was straightforward from the get-go about what he thought of my case which I really appreciated. He answered my calls and emails very promptly (usually same day) and always addressed my concerns thoughtfully if something unexpected came up and I needed his advice. I was always pleasantly surpris...
Posted by Karen | February 08, 2017 | Hired Attorney
If you want quality service, go to Mark Hefter
Mark Hefter has handled a couple of cases for my daughter. He is very well educated in his fields but still puts his clients first. He is very thorough in finding all of the facts before pursuing a case. I am very impressed with his honesty. I would recommend him to anyone.
Mark I. Hefter's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. If you need a personal injury lawyer in the Austin area call Mark."
"I endorse this lawyer’s work and standing in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Mark for thirty (30) years. He is a solid person with outstanding personal values. As a lawyer, Mark is very intelligent and committed to each and every client's case. He is an asset to the legal profession. I would, without hesitation, trust Mark with any legal matter within his practice area."
"I highly endorse this lawyer. Mr. Hefter is a highly skilled and well-known attorney in the legal community for his outstanding professionalism and work ethic. I highly recommend this lawyer to anyone who needs quality legal representation."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mark is an intelligent, honest, and extremely hard working attorney. We worked together on a very complex matter. Mark's diligent and hard work paid-off and he obtained a very, very good recovery for his clients. I endorse Mark with 100% confidence in his skills, reputation, and integrity. A very fine attorney, indeed."
"I've litigated against Mark, and have found him to be skilled, knowledgeable, and tough as they come. Mark is a zealous advocate for his clients, and works diligently to get them the best result possible. I have the highest respect for Mark as a colleague and sometimes-adversary."
"Mark, is an extremely well qualified lawyer. He is board certified in the areas he practices. Mark is very passionate in his zealous pursuit of justice for all his clients. He is a skilled trial lawyer that wears down the competition and will obtain the results you deserve."
"I endorse this lawyer. I first worked with him in the 1980s. He is diligent, thorough, and relentless in representing his clients. This is evidenced by his being board-certified in personal injury trial law. More recently, I have referred clients to him who have received favorable results. I will continue to refer people to him. You won't go wrong with Mark."
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Experience
Honors
2017
Super Lawyer, Texas Super Lawyers
2017
Million Dollar Advocate, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2016
Life Fellow, Austin Bar Foundation
2016
Super Lawyer, Texas Super Lawyers
2016
Million Dollar Advocate, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2015
Super Lawyer, Texas Super Lawyers
2015
Million Dollar Advocate, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2014
Super Lawyer, Texas Super Lawyers
2014
Million Dollar Advocate, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2013
Million Dollar Advocate, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2012
Million Dollar Advocate, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2011
Million Dollar Advocate, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2010
Million Dollar Advocate, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2009
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2009
Million Dollar Advocate, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2008
Million Dollar Advocate, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Work Experience
2007 - Present
Attorney, Law Office of Mark Hefter
2003 - 2007
Attorney, Shields & Rusk
1988 - 2003
Attorney, Clark, Thomas, Winters & Newton
Associations
American Board of Trial Advocates
Member
Austin Bar Association
Member
Capital Area Trial Lawyers Association
Member
Texas Trial Lawyers Association
Member
Christian Trial Lawyers Association
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
18 Wheeler
$3,000,000.00
Motorcycle Wreck
$1.300,000
Dram Shop
$1,950,000
Commercial Truck Wreck
$1,875,000
Education
1987
South Texas College of Law Houston
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)
1981
Texas A&M University
Speaking Engagements
2007
State Bar of Texas
Nursing Home Litigation
Publications
1987
South Texas College of Law
Prejudgment Interest in Texas
Languages
Spanish
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can I dispute a personal injury claim at a residence "home insurance claim"
28 Mar 2017
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Can I file a property lien against a tenant who owes us money without suing them in court first
28 Mar 2017
Q&A
Can I take legal action towards someone that has signed my name to federal taxes? Is the identity theft?
28 Mar 2017
Legal Guides
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How Social Network Sites Can Harm Your Case
27 Feb 2017
Legal Guide
What is PIP
27 Feb 2017
Legal Guide
Attorney Fee Agreements
27 Feb 2017