Marc Whitehead

As a founding partner at Marc Whitehead & Associates, Attorneys at Law LLP, Marc Stanley Whitehead represents people in Houston, Texas. He commits his practice to Social Security Disability, handling cases that involve the following matters: employee benefits, life insurance denials, disability insurance claims, Employee Retirement Income Security Act claims, bad faith insurance denials, Supplemental Security Income, veterans’ disability benefits, long-term disability as well as pharmaceutical and medical device litigation.

In 1989, Mr. Whitehead graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration in finance from Texas A&M University where he made the president’s list. He went on to earn a Juris Doctor from the University of Houston Law Center in 1992, graduating in the top 25 percent of his class.

With more than two decades of experience, Mr. Whitehead is dedicated to helping people secure disability benefits. He has shared his legal knowledge with others as an adjunct professor at the University of Houston Law Center and as an instructor with both the National Business Institute and the National Institute for Trial Advocacy. The Texas Board of Legal Specialization has certified Mr. Whitehead in personal injury trial law, and he is also board-certified in Social Security Disability by the National Board of Social Security Disabilty Advocacy. For his successes, he has earned the highest rating possible of AV Preeminent* from Martindale-Hubbell. H Texas magazine named Mr. Whitehead to its Top Lawyers list as well as its Top 100 Professionals list.

Mr. Whitehead is on the board of directors for the Houston Trial Lawyers Association and the Texas Trial Lawyers Association, and holds memberships with organizations including the National Organization of Social Security Claimants’ Representatives, the State Bar of Texas and the American Association for Justice.

*AV Preeminent and BV Distinguished are certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell ratings fall into two categories: legal ability and general ethical standards.