Atty. Mark Holden
Mark Holden is a litigation partner in the Houston office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. He practices primarily in the areas of white-collar criminal defense and internal investigations.
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Mark Holden is a business and litigation attorney based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Ahmad, Zavitsanos & Mensing. Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 2014). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mark Holden is a litigation partner in the Houston office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. He practices primarily in the areas of white-collar criminal defense and internal investigations
- He also is an experienced civil litigator with significant experience in energy and bankruptcy litigation
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Texas
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 andnue, 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.
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