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Mark Lapidus practices in Houston, Texas and represents clients throughout the United States. Mr. Lapidus specializes in the areas of first-and third-party personal injury claims and has substantial experience in insurance coverage, long haul trucking, product liability defense, insurance fraud, “bad faith” and other extra-contractual liability litigation.

Mr. Lapidus has tried several hundred cases to jury verdict and has successfully litigated product liability cases involving a wide range of products, including catastrophic injury and wrongful death matters resulting from fires and electrocutions. These cases include matters in both state and federal courts and matters from both sides of the docket.

Mr. Lapidus had been designated as a “Super Lawyer” and is “AV” rated (the highest rating available by Martindale-Hubbell). He is also Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. He earned his certification in 1997 and was re-certified in 2002, 2007, 2012 and 2017. He has handled and tried cases throughout the entire state of Texas and New Mexico.

Mr. Lapidus received his B.A. from The University of Texas at Austin in 1984 and his J.D. from the University of Houston in 1987. Mr. Lapidus graduated from law school as a member of the Order of the Barons (top 15%). He is a member of the Texas and Houston Bar Associations. He is a Houston Bar Foundation Fellow and is actively involved in the Houston Bar Association. He is a former panel chair for one of the State Bar Grievance Committees and is a member of The Speaker’s Bureau, where he volunteers to give speeches and lectures to local schools and civic groups.

Professional Associations
• Houston Bar Association
• Houston Bar Foundation- Life Fellow
• State Bar of Texas- admitted 1988
• Admitted to all Federal courts in Texas and the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
• American Bar Association

Community Involvement
• Former Board member- University of Houston Law School Alumni
• Former Board member- Bellaire Little League
• Speakers Bureau– Houston Bar Association
• Fund Raising Committee member- Presbyterian School Houston
• University of Houston Law School alumni Gala Chair (2000)
• Part-time soccer and baseball coach
• HBA Golf Tournament Committee

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