Atty. David Michael Marks
Mr. David Michael Marks is a lawyer practicing municipal finance, municipal, real estate development and 6 other areas of law.
Municipal & More Attorney · Serving Houston, TX · 44+ Years Experience
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About David Michael Marks at a Glance
David Michael Marks is a Member based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Marks Richardson P.C.. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and government. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1982) and Texas U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin (1983). Educated at University of Wisconsin-Madison (J.D., 1982) and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Houston and American Bar Associations State Bar of Wisconsin State Bar of Texas National Association of Bond Lawyers. Serves clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About David Michael Marks
- Mr. David Michael Marks is a lawyer practicing municipal finance, municipal, real estate development and 6 other areas of law
- David received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
- David practices at Marks Richardson P.C. in Houston, TX
Practice Areas Explained
David Michael Marks's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Michael Marks handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Houston.
Business & Corporate Law in Houston
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real Estate Law in Houston
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
David Michael Marks is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Texas →
Government & Administrative Law in Houston
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
David Michael Marks is one of 131,162 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Texas →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Houston
Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Houston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Houston Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Houston-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Houston Choose David Michael Marks
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish David Michael Marks's practice in the field of business, real estate, and government.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
David Michael Marks brings 44+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Wisconsin and Texas U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin, David Michael Marks can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, real estate, and government, David Michael Marks can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Houston
A Houston-based practice means David Michael Marks attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues David Michael Marks Handles in Houston
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