Atty. Mark Alan Kerstein

Atty. Mark Alan Kerstein

Mr. Mark Alan Kerstein is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, business, creditor-debtor and 10 other areas of law.

Houston Houston 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Bankruptcy & More Attorney · Serving Houston, TX · 28+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Mark Alan Kerstein at a Glance

Mark Alan Kerstein is a contracts, employment, business, real estate, and bankruptcy attorney based in Houston, Texas. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Texas Northern District Court Fifth Circuit Court of (1998). Educated at University Of Houston (J.D., 1998). Serves clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Mark Alan Kerstein

  • Mr. Mark Alan Kerstein is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, business, creditor-debtor and 10 other areas of law
  • Mark has been licensed for 28 years
  • Mark practices in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Alan Kerstein's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark Alan Kerstein handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Houston.

Contracts in Houston

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Employment Law in Houston

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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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.

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Bankruptcy & Debt in Houston

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Mark Alan Kerstein is one of 104,458 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy 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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Mark Alan Kerstein

Where is Mark Alan Kerstein's law office located?
Mark Alan Kerstein's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Alan Kerstein handle?
Mark Alan Kerstein focuses on contracts, employment, business, real estate, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Mark Alan Kerstein practiced law?
Mark Alan Kerstein has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Mark Alan Kerstein go to law school?
Mark Alan Kerstein earned their education at (J.D., 1998).
How can I contact Mark Alan Kerstein for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Houston Choose Mark Alan Kerstein

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 Mark Alan Kerstein's practice in the field of contracts, employment, business, real estate, and bankruptcy.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Mark Alan Kerstein brings 28+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering contracts, employment, and business, Mark Alan Kerstein 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 Mark Alan Kerstein attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Mark Alan Kerstein Handles in Houston

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Mark Alan Kerstein has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Mark Alan Kerstein directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University Of Houston
- 1998

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Texas Northern District Court Fifth Circuit Court of
Admitted: 1998

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