Atty. Mark W. Coffin

Atty. Mark W. Coffin

Mr. Mark W.

Houston Houston 42 yrs experience 42 year
Call (346) 553-8297 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Mark W. Coffin at a glance

Mark W. Coffin is a Partner based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Seyfarth Shaw LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on business and m&a. Admitted to practice in Texas (1984). Educated at University of Houston Law Center (J.D., 1984) and Bowdoin College (B.A. Economics, 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Texas. Provides legal services in Arabic Portuguese, French Italian, and Portuguese. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Mark W. Coffin is a lawyer practicing capital markets, commercial finance, mergers and acquisitions
  • Mark received a B.A. degree from Bowdoin College in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Mark practices at Seyfarth Shaw LLP in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Mark W. Coffin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark W. Coffin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Mark W. Coffin

Where is Mark W. Coffin's law office located?
Mark W. Coffin's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Seyfarth Shaw LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark W. Coffin handle?
Mark W. Coffin focuses on business, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Mark W. Coffin practiced law?
Mark W. Coffin has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
What languages does Mark W. Coffin speak?
Mark W. Coffin provides legal services in Arabic Portuguese, French Italian, Portuguese. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Mark W. Coffin go to law school?
Mark W. Coffin earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A. Economics, 1981).
How can I contact Mark W. Coffin for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Mark W. Coffin received?
Mark W. Coffin's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Houston Law Center
- 1984
B.A. Economics
Bowdoin College
- 1981

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1984

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