Overview

Marcus is a trial attorney who specializes in complex commercial, business, and partnership disputes. He practices in a wide variety of industries, and frequently represents both individuals and entities with their most pressing needs. His matters span across the State of Texas, and Marcus appears frequently in both state and federal court. Marcus’ matters entail fiduciary duty disputes; partnership termination and wind up disputes; business fraud and theft; various contract actions and disputes; lien disputes; disputes over purchase and sale agreements, non-competes, and various other corporate agreements.

While clerking for Judge Mike Engelhart of the 151st District Court in 2012, Marcus assisted the Court with legal research and motion memoranda. Prior to law school, Marcus interned in the office of Secretary James Baker, III.

Marcus is a Texas native, born and raised in Houston.

Experience

  • Represented business and obtained judgment against parties claiming ownership in such business.
  • Represented various local and national entities in partnership disputes. Represented numerous lenders to recover millions of dollars in collateral due to failures to pay under various contracts.
  • Represented plaintiff in civil RICO lawsuit based fraudulent invoices sold to plaintiff, and assisted with obtaining multi-million dollar judgment against responsible parties.
  • Represented ranch owner plaintiff against family members in a dispute involving transfers of family limited partnership interests. Judgment entered rescinding transfers and restoring ownership of the ranch and business to plaintiff.
  • Represented executor and sole beneficiary in will contest matter where adoption by estoppel was alleged by putative adoptee. The case settled after jury selection.

News & Publications

Publications

Honors & Recognition

  • The Best Lawyers in America©: Ones to Watch, Commercial Litigation, 2021-2022
  • Super Lawyers Rising Stars, a Thomson Reuters service, Business Litigation, 2022

Community & Professional

  • Houston Bar Association
  • Houston Young Lawyers Association
  • Aggie Bar Association

Education

University of Houston Law Center, J.D., 2014

Texas A&M University, B.A., (2010)

Bar admissions

  • Texas

Court admissions

  • United States District Court for the Southern, Western, Eastern, and Northern Districts of Texas
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