Marc E. Gravely

Top rated Insurance Coverage attorney in Frisco, Texas

Gravely Attorneys & Counselors
Marc E. Gravely
Gravely Attorneys & Counselors

Practice areas: Insurance Coverage, Construction Litigation

Licensed in Texas since: 1993

Education: St. Mary's University School of Law

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2005 - 2010, 2013 - 2026 Selected to Rising Stars: 2004 - 2005

Gravely Attorneys & Counselors

Five Cowboys Way
Suite 300
Frisco, TX 75034 Phone: 214-225-6681 Email: Marc E. Gravely Visit website
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With expertise that spans litigation, appellate law and public policy, Marc Gravely is a powerful advocate for property owners, boards of directors, community associations and homeowners’ associations in construction defect and insurance coverage disputes. The founder of Gravely PC, he is an innovator of legal strategies to maximize returns in coverage disputes and construction defect litigation involving private- and public-sector projects. Using a contingency-fee model, Mr. Gravely finds business solutions to legal disputes and has secured multimillion-dollar recoveries on behalf of a wide variety of projects, including commercial, mixed-use, multiunit residential, high-rise and taxpayer-funded projects. His clients include a wide range of businesses, as well as public-sector clients, including public hospitals, municipalities, county governments and school districts. He has made appearances at the Supreme Court of Texas 15 times on behalf of individual clients or as amicus counsel for business organizations.

Mr. Gravely is at the forefront of public policy discourse and legislation on issues surrounding America’s infrastructure and related projects. The author of the best-selling 2021 book Reframing America’s Infrastructure – A Ruins to Renaissance Playbook, he uses his deep knowledge of the law, business and public policy to provide a voice to business and industry groups in the shaping of legislation, litigation and public policy.

First Admitted: 1993, Texas

Professional Webpage: https://gravelylaw.com/legal_team/marc-gravely/

Bar / Professional Activity

  • Marc was named Advisor to the Insurance Law Section of the State Bar of Texas. He was selected for the role by his fellow members of the State Bar of Texas Board of Directors.  , 2020
  • Marc was named Advisor to the Construction Law Section of the State Bar of Texas. He was selected for the role by his fellow members of the State Bar of Texas Board of Directors.  , 2020
  • Marc was appointed to the State Bar of Texas Board of Directors by former Board President Joe K. Longley. He is serving a two-year term. , 2019

Educational Background

  • University of Connecticut, LLM - Insurance Law

Scholarly Lectures / Writings

  • Marc authored the book series "7 Step Guide to Construction Defect Claims." Each book is a quick and easy reference to construction defects for schools, retirement facilities, and hospitals. , Author, 7 Step Guide to Construction Defect Claims, 2020
  • Marc is the author of the forthcoming book "America's Crumbling Infrastructure," to be published by Sutton Hart Press in late 2020. , Author, America’s Crumbling Infrastructure, 2020
  • Marc served as a contributing editor for the Texas Annotated Insurance Code., Contributing Editor, Texas Annotated Insurance Code
  • Marc served as a contributing author of the Texas Insurance Digest., Contributing Author, Texas Insurance Digest
  • Marc presented "Construction Litigation for Commercial Property Owners: How to Find Value in the Cracks" for San Antonio Real Estate Group CLE., Speaker, Construction Litigation for Commercial Property Owners: How to Find Value in the Cracks, San Antonio Real Estate Group CLE, 2020
  • Marc presented "Construction Litigation/Insurance Recovery for Commercial Property Owners" for Dallas Bar Association CLE., Speaker, Construction Litigation/Insurance Recovery for Commercial Property Owners, 2020
  • Marc presented "Construction Defects: How to Add Value for Commercial Property Owners" for Private Law Firm CLE., Speaker, Construction Defects: How to Add Value for Commercial Property Owners, 2019
  • Marc presented "Insurance Recovery from the Owner’s Perspective: First Party Coverage Litigation" for Collin County Bar Association CLE., Speaker, Insurance Recovery from the Owner’s Perspective: First Party Coverage Litigation, Collin County Bar Association CLE, 2019
  • Marc presented "Discovery of Insurance Company Business Practices" for the Texas Department of Insurance Enforcement Division., Speaker, Discovery of Insurance Company Business Practices, 2019
  • Marc presented "Construction Litigation Strategies for Healthcare Facilities" for Texas Hospital Association General Counsel Roundtable CLE., Speaker, Construction Litigation Strategies for Healthcare Facilities, 2019
  • Marc presented "Recent Legislation Affective the Government’s Rights: New Procedures and Laws Affecting Construction Defects Claims" for CLE., Speaker, Recent Legislation Affective the Government’s Rights: New Procedures and Laws Affecting Construction Defects Claims, 2019
  • Marc presented "The Top Eight Pitfalls of Hospital Construction" for private in-house hospital legal department CLE., Speaker, The Top Eight Pitfalls of Hospital Construction, 2019
  • Marc presented "Insurance Recovery: How to Add Value Representing Commercial Property Owners" for Private Law Firm CLE., Speaker, Insurance Recovery: How to Add Value Representing Commercial Property Owners, 2019
  • Marc presented "Texas School Construction Defects" for private in-house legal department CLE., Speaker, Texas School Construction Defects, 2019

Other Outstanding Achievements

  • Marc has appeared before the Texas Supreme Court 12 times, both as party counsel and as amicus counsel for over a dozen Texas business trade groups, representing hundreds of billions of dollars of real estate value. He has represented: Texas Hospital Association Texas Apartment Association Texas Hotel & Lodging Association Texas Association of School Boards – Legal Assistance Fund Texas Municipal League Texas Association of Counties Texas Association of Auto Dealers Texas Association of Independent Auto Dealers International Council of Shopping Centers Texas Organization of Rural & Community Hospitals Texas Building Owners & Managers Texas Community Association Advocates Independent Bankers Association of Texas

Honors

  • Best Lawyers in America, 2023-2025, Best Lawyers
  • Lawyer of the Year for Insurance Law in San Antonio, 2021, Best Lawyers
  • Ranked by Chambers and Partners for Insurance in Texas – 2022-2023  , Chambers
  • “Lawyer of the Year” in U.S. News/The Best Lawyers in America – 2023 (Litigation – Construction)  , Best Lawyers
  • Super Lawyers: 2005-2010, 2013-2024, Super Lawyers
  • Marc was listed as a 2020 Texas Trailblazer by Texas Lawyer magazine., Texas Trailblazers, Texas Lawyer, 2020
  • Marc was listed in the National Law Journal's Trailblazers - Plaintiffs' Lawyers special supplement. , Trailblazers - Plaintiffs' Lawyers, National Law Journal, 2020
  • Marc has been listed as a top-rated insurance attorney by Best Lawyers every year since 2013., Top Rated Insurance Attorney, Best Lawyers

Industry Groups

  • Charter Schools
  • Condo Boards
  • Governments
  • Home Owners' Associations
  • Hospitals
  • Retirement Communities
  • School Districts
  • Transit Authorities
  • Universities

Office location for Marc E. Gravely

Five Cowboys Way
Suite 300
Frisco, TX 75034

Selections

20 Years Super Lawyers
2 Years Rising Stars
  • Super Lawyers: 2005 - 2010, 2013 - 2026
  • Rising Stars: 2004 - 2005

Top Lists

Top 100: Texas Super Lawyers: 2026 Top 100: Dallas/Fort Worth Super Lawyers: 2023, 2025 - 2026 Top 50: Central/West Texas Super Lawyers: 2022 - 2024

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