Atty. Mark Glendon Parenti
Mr. Mark Glendon Parenti is a lawyer practicing administrative and public, appellate: civil, appellate: criminal and 5 other areas of law.
Administrative And Public & More Attorney · Serving Houston, TX · 30+ Years Experience
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About Mark Glendon Parenti at a Glance
Mark Glendon Parenti is a Texas A&M Univ. based in Houston, Texas. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, employment, education, government, and health care. Admitted to practice in Texas US Supreme Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Eastern D (1996) and Texas (1996). Educated at University of Maryland (J.D., 1996) and St. John's College (M.A. University, 1992). Serves clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Mark Glendon Parenti
- Mr. Mark Glendon Parenti is a lawyer practicing administrative and public, appellate: civil, appellate: criminal and 5 other areas of law
- Mark received a M.A. degree from St. John's College in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years
- Mark practices in Houston, TX
Practice Areas Explained
Mark Glendon Parenti's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark Glendon Parenti handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Houston.
Criminal Defense in Houston
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Employment Law in Houston
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Mark Glendon Parenti is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Texas →
Education Law in Houston
Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.
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Government & Administrative Law in Houston
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Mark Glendon Parenti is one of 131,162 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Texas →
Health Care Law in Houston
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
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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 Mark Glendon Parenti
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 Glendon Parenti's practice in the field of criminal defense, employment, education, government, and health care.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Mark Glendon Parenti brings 30+ 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 Texas US Supreme Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Eastern D and Texas, Mark Glendon Parenti can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering criminal defense, employment, and education, Mark Glendon Parenti 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 Glendon Parenti 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 Glendon Parenti Handles in Houston
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Mark Glendon Parenti 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.
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