Mark C. Burgess

Top rated Personal Injury attorney in Texarkana, Texas

Burgess Law Firm, PLLC
Mark C. Burgess
Burgess Law Firm, PLLC

Practice areas: Personal Injury, Business Litigation, Insurance Coverage; view more

Licensed in Texas since: 1992

Education: University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2009 - 2011

Burgess Law Firm, PLLC

4201 Texas Blvd.
Texarkana, TX 75503 Visit website
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A judicious advocate for his clients throughout all their contentious legal challenges, Mark C. Burgess handles many complex personal injury matters and insurance coverage and claims, as well as commercial litigation issues and real estate and probate. At the Burgess Law Firm, PLLC, in Texarkana, Texas, Mr. Burgess serves the residents of the surrounding region, as well as in some areas of Oklahoma and Arkansas.

Mr. Burgess completed his undergraduate studies in 1987, graduating with his B.B.A. degree in finance and management from Baylor University. He went on to attend the University of Arkansas at Little Rock – William H. Bowen School of Law, where he bolstered his shrewd legal acumen and talents that still inform his practice to this day. After receiving his Juris Doctor, he became licensed to practice law in Texas in 1992.

In addition, Mr. Burgess is admitted to practice before the United States District Courts for the Northern, Eastern, Western and Southern Districts of Texas, and the United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas. He is also certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in civil trial law and personal injury trial law.

Within his legal community, Mr. Burgess maintains close affiliations with many prominent legal organizations, including the State Bar of Texas, the Arkansas Bar Association, the Northeast Texas Bar Association, the American Bar Association, the Texas Bar College, the Oklahoma Bar Association and the American Board of Trial Advocates. For his many contributions, he has been rated AV Preeminent* through Martindale-Hubbell, the organization’s highest rating.

*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license 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 anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.

Practice areas

Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Business Litigation, Insurance Coverage, Estate Planning & Probate, Real Estate: Business

Focus areas

Animal Bites, Assault, Bad Faith Insurance, Brain Injury, Condominiums & Cooperatives, Construction Accident, Dram Shop Laws, Estate Planning, Guardianships & Conservatorships, Insurance, Insurance Defense, Landlord/Tenant, Living Wills, Mortgage & Refinance, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Non-Compete Agreements, Personal Injury - Defense, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Power of Attorney, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Probate & Estate Administration, Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff, Short Sale, Slip and Fall, Toxic Mold, Trade Secret, Trucking Accidents, Trusts, Wills, Wrongful Death

  • 40% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
  • 20% Business Litigation
  • 20% Insurance Coverage
  • 10% Estate Planning & Probate
  • 10% Real Estate: Business

First Admitted: 1992, Texas

Professional Webpage: https://www.markburgesslaw.com/attorney/burgess-mark-c/

Bar / Professional Activity

  • Texas State Bar, Member, Present
  • U.S. District Court Western District of Arkansas
  • U.S. District Court Western District of Texas
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas
  • U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas
  • Oklahoma, 2017
  • Arkansas, 1993
  • Texas, 1992
  • Oklahoma State Bar, Present
  • Texas Bar College, Member, Present
  • American Board of Trial Advocates, Member, Present
  • American Bar Association, Member, Present
  • Northeast Texas Bar Association, Member, Present
  • Arkansas State Bar, Member, Present

Special Licenses / Certifications

  • Civil Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 2007
  • Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 2004

Educational Background

  • Graduated with BBA in Finance and Management from Baylor University, 1987

Honors

  • AV Rated, Martindale Hubbell
  • Selected by his Peers to the American Board of Trial Advocates

Office location for Mark C. Burgess

4201 Texas Blvd.
Texarkana, TX 75503

Phone: 903-310-1388

Selections

3 Years Super Lawyers
  • Super Lawyers: 2009 - 2011

Certificates and credentials

Texas Board of Legal Specialization
Personal Injury Trial Law

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