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Mark Allan Stinnett
also known as Mark A. Stinnett
About Mark
Biography
Mark Stinnett defends clients in complex civil litigation involving business tort, medical and professional liability claims. In more than 40 years of defense practice, he owns an outright winning percentage in trial of better than 94%, and is often retained specifically to serve as trial counsel in catastrophic injury or high damage exposure cases. In addition to multiple defense verdicts in his primary areas of practice outlined above, Mark has obtained favorable jury verdicts for clients in insurance, construction, negligence, contract, and oil and gas litigation, and has defended multi-million dollar employment, probate and trust cases. He practices in Colorado, New Mexico and Texas.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Health Care
33%
Litigation
33%
45 years
Medical Malpractice
33%
Other
1%
Fees and Rates
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in New Mexico for 8 years
State: New Mexico
Acquired: 2017
No misconduct found
Licensed in Colorado for 17 years
State: Colorado
Acquired: 2008
No misconduct found
Licensed in Texas for 45 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 1980
No misconduct found
Location
Stinnett Law Group PLLC
(719) 999-5922
Fax
(719) 259-5128
Mobile
2 N. Cascade Avenue, Suite 1400, Colorado Springs, CO, 80903
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Experience
Honors
2022
Best Lawyers in America, Medical Malpractice Defense (Dallas TX), BL Rankings, LLC, and US News & World Report
2022
Colorado Super Lawyer, Colorado Super Lawyers (Thomson Reuters)
2022
Best Lawyers in America, Medical Malpractice Defense (Colorado), BL Rankings, LLC and US News & World Report
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Best Lawyers in America, Medical Malpractice Defense (Colorado), BL Rankings, LLC, and US News & World Report
2021
Texas Super Lawyer, Texas Super Lawyers (Thomson Reuters)
2021
Colorado Super Lawyer, Colorado Super Lawyers (Thomson Reuters)
2021
Best Lawyers in America, Medical Malpractice Defense (Dallas TX), BL Rankings, LLC and U.S. News & World Report
2020
Best Lawyers in America, Medical Malpractice Defense (Dallas TX), BL Rankings, LLC and U.S. News & World Report
2020
Colorado Super Lawyer, Colorado Super Lawyers
2020
Texas Super Lawyer, Texas Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Best Lawyers in America, Medical Malpractice Defense (Colorado), BL Rankings, LLC, and US News & World Report
2019
Best Lawyers in America, Medical Malpractice Defense (Dallas TX), BL Rankings, LLC & U.S. News & World Report
2019
Colorado Super Lawyer, Colorado Super Lawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
Texas Super Lawyer, Texas Super Lawyers
2019
Best Lawyers in America, Medical Malpractice Defense (Colorado), Woodward-White, Inc.
2018
Colorado Super Lawyer, Colorado Super Lawyers
2018
Texas Super Lawyer, Texas Super Lawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Best Lawyers in America, Medical Malpractice Defense (Dallas TX), BL Rankings, LLC and U.S. News & World Report
2018
Best Lawyers in America, Medical Malpractice Defense (Colorado), Woodward-White, Inc.
2017
Best Lawyers in America, Medical Malpractice Defense (Dallas TX), BL Rankings, LLC and U.S. News & World Report
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Best Lawyers in America, Medical Malpractice Defense (Colorado), Woodward-White, Inc.
2017
Colorado Super Lawyer, Colorado Super Lawyers
2017
Texas Super Lawyer, Texas Super Lawyers
2016
Super Lawyers - Colorado, Thomson Reuters
2016
Best Lawyers in America, Medical Malpractice Defense (Colorado), Woodward-White, Inc.
2016
Best Lawyers in America, Medical Malpractice Defense (Dallas TX), BL Rankings, LLC and U.S. News & World Report
2016
Super Lawyers - Texas, Thomson Reuters
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Super Lawyers - Texas, Thomson Reuters
2015
Super Lawyers - Colorado, Thomson Reuters
2015
Best Lawyers in America, Medical Malpractice Defense (Dallas TX), BL Rankings, LLC and U.S. News & World Report
2015
Best Lawyers in America, Medical Malpractice Defense (Colorado), Woodward-White, Inc.
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
Best Lawyers in America, Medical Malpractice Defense (Dallas TX), BL Rankings, LLC and U.S. News & World Report
2014
Best Lawyers in America, Medical Malpractice Defense (Colorado), Woodward-White, Inc.
2014
Super Lawyers - Texas, Thomson Reuters
2013
Super Lawyers - Texas, Super Lawyers (Thomson Reuters)
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2012
Super Lawyers - Texas, Super Lawyers (Thomson Reuters)
2011
Super Lawyers - Texas, Super Lawyers (Thomson Reuters)
2011
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2010
Super Lawyers - Texas, Super Lawyers (Thomson Reuters)
2010
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2009
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2009
Super Lawyers - Texas, Super Lawyers (Thomson Reuters)
2008
Super Lawyers - Texas, Super Lawyers (Thomson Reuters)
2008
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2007
Super Lawyers - Texas, Super Lawyers (Thomson Reuters)
2007
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2006
Super Lawyers - Texas, Super Lawyers (Thomson Reuters)
2006
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2005
Super Lawyers - Texas, Super Lawyers (Thomson Reuters)
2005
Patriotic Employer Award, U.S. Department of Defense National Committee for Employer Support of the Guard & Reserve
2005
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2004
Super Lawyers - Texas, Super Lawyers (Thomson Reuters)
2004
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2004
Fellow, Dallas Bar Foundation
2003
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2003
Super Lawyers - Texas, Super Lawyers (Thomson Reuters)
2002
Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation
2000
Member, American Board of Trial Advocates
1988
Charter Barrister Member, Patrick E. Higginbotham American Inn of Court
N/A
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
N/A
Who's Who in American Law, Marquis Who's Who in American Law
N/A
Who's Who in America, Marquis Who's Who
N/A
Who's Who in the World, Marquis Who's Who
N/A
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2020 - Present
Senior Trial Attorney & Managing Member, Stinnett Law Group PLLC, Colorado Springs CO
1900 - Present
Member, Stinnett Law Group PLLC
2018 - 2020
Senior Trial Attorney and Managing Partner, Stinnett Masters & Massey LLP, Colorado Springs CO
2013 - 2018
Senior Trial Attorney & Managing Partner, Stinnett & Masters LLP, Colorado Springs CO
2009 - 2013
Partner, Stinnett Thiebaud & Remington L.L.P., Colorado Springs CO and Dallas TX
2000 - 2009
Partner, Stinnett Thiebaud & Remington L.L.P., Dallas TX
1986 - 2000
Shareholder, Cowles & Thompson, P.C., Dallas TX
1980 - 1986
Associate Attorney, Cowles & Thompson, P.C., Dallas TX
Associations
Dallas Bar Association
Member
American Bar Association
Member
State Bar of Texas
Member
United States Supreme Court Bar
Member
Texas Association of Defense Counsel
Member
Defense Research Institute
Member
American Board of Trial Advocates
Advocate
American Health Law Association
Member
Colorado Defense Lawyers Association
Member
Colorado Bar Association
Member
El Paso County Bar Association
Member
Texas Bar Foundation
Life Fellow
Professional Liability Defense Federation
Member
State Bar of New Mexico
Member
1988 - 1991
Patrick E. Higginbotham American Inn of CourtBarrister
Sample of Legal Cases
Murphy v. Russell, 167 S.W.3d 835 (Tex. 2005)
Dismissal of client upheld for failure of claimant to provide statutorily required expert report
Craig v. Oakwood Hospital, 471 Mich. 67, 684 N.W.2d 296 (2004)
Reversal of jury verdict based on inadmissible "junk science" expert testimony (counsel for amicus curiae).
Potter v. Sklar, 1999 Tex. App. LEXIS 8133 (Tex. App. - Dallas 1999, no pet.)
Defense verdict for pediatric neurosurgeon in $18 million suit upheld on appeal
Education
1980
University of Texas School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor (with honors)
1977
Texas Tech University
BA - Bachelor of Arts (with honors)
Speaking Engagements
2019
Texas Back Institute CME
You Never Told Me! - Why Thorough Informed Consent is Paramount in Patient Care
2018
Texas Back Institute CME
Diagnostic Errors: A Real Threat to Patient Safety
2017
Texas Back Institute CME
Technology Tightrope: Balancing Digital Advances with Patient Safety & Risk Concerns
2013
Colorado Ambulatory Surgery Center Association
When Reptiles Walked the Earth: Perilous Times in Medical Litigation
2010
American Society for Healthcare Risk Management Annual Meeting
Debriefing: A Powerful Risk Management Tool
2010
American Society for Healthcare Risk Management Annual Meeting
A 21st Century Mock Trial
2004
Legal Liability for Nurses - University of Texas at Arlington School of Nursing 2000, 2002, 2004
The Attorney's Role in Peer Review & Mock Nursing Board Hearing
2001
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Risk Management Week 1988-1989, 2001
Mock Trial
1997
Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas Breast Cancer Update
Risk Management and Legal Aspects of Breast Cancer
1997
Permanente Medical Association of Texas
Cancer Screening and Risk Management
1996
Texas Pediatric Society Perinatal Section Annual Meeting
Surviving the Malpractice Experience
1995
Texas Association of Defense Counsel Dallas Rookie Seminar
Course Director
1995
Texas Association of Defense Counsel Dallas Rookie Seminar
Use of Depositions and Demonstrative Evidence
1994
Texas Medical Association Statewide Physician Workshops
Cancer Screening and Risk Management
1994
Texas Association of Defense Counsel Rookie Seminar
Anatomy of a Trial Lawyer
1992
National Institute for Trial Advocacy Southern Deposition Program
Faculty Member
1992
Annual Academy of American and International Law
Mock Trial Demonstration for International Lawyers
1991
St. Paul Companies Seminar for Regional Defense Counsel & Claims Personnel
Defense of Cancer and Heart Attack Claims
1991
Annual Academy of American and International Law
Mock Trial Demonstration for International Lawyers
1988
Texas Association of Defense Counsel Trial Academy
Defendant's Cross-Examination of Accident Reconstruction Expert
1987
Dallas Association of Young Lawyers Spring Litigation Workshop
Gathering and Understanding Medical Records
1987
Dallas Association of Young Lawyers Spring Litigation Workshop
Defense Evaluation of Case and Discovery
Publications
2000
Texas Lawyer
Defending Exemplary Damages - Thinking Outside the Bifurcation Box
Languages
English