Mark Pierce

Review Board Member


Trial Attorney

    Expertise
  • Automobile Accidents, Trucking Accidents
  • Education
  • J.D. with Honors || Journalism with High Honors || The University of Texas at Austin
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Highlights

  • Dual Expertise in Law and Aviation: An FAA-certified commercial pilot and flight instructor, Mark has unique insights into aviation law, enhancing his legal expertise with specialized knowledge of pilot training and aviation regulations.
  • Extensive Trial Experience: With over 40 years of legal experience, he has served as lead attorney in more than 100 trials, including complex cases in both state and federal courts involving personal injury and wrongful death.
  • Recognized Legal Excellence: Consistently acknowledged as a Super Lawyer in Aviation Law from 2011 to 2022 and holding the highest Martindale-Hubbell rating (AV-Preeminent), he has achieved top verdicts in Texas in aviation and product liability cases.
  • Leadership and Service in the Legal Community: Mark has held notable leadership roles, including President of the Lawyer-Pilots Bar Association and Chair of the Aviation Law Section of the State Bar of Texas, showcasing his commitment to advancing professionalism in law.
  • Educational Contributor: A frequent speaker at CLE seminars, Mark shares his trial skills and passion for aviation safety with fellow attorneys, advocating for greater awareness and accountability in the aviation industry.

Experience

  • Over Four Decades of Legal Practice: Mark brings 40+ years of experience as a top-ranked attorney, leading more than 100 trials, including both state and federal jury cases focused on personal injury, wrongful death, and aviation law.
  • Specialized Aviation Knowledge: As an FAA-certified commercial pilot and flight instructor, Mark possesses in-depth understanding of aviation regulations, aircraft operations, and pilot responsibilities, providing unique insight into aviation-related cases.
  • Diverse Case Expertise: He has successfully handled complex cases across various practice areas, including product liability, aviation and helicopter crashes, workers’ compensation, medical malpractice, and consumer fraud.
  • Recognized Legal Authority: Mark holds board certification in Civil Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and has been acknowledged as a Super Lawyer in Aviation Law from 2011-2022. He also achieved significant Texas verdicts in aviation and product liability cases.
  • Leadership and Mentorship: Through roles such as President of the Lawyer-Pilots Bar Association and Chair of the Aviation Law Section of the State Bar of Texas, Mark has demonstrated dedicated leadership within the legal community.

About Mark Pierce

Mark Pierce is a distinguished attorney and FAA-certified commercial pilot with over 40 years of legal experience, specializing in personal injury and aviation law. As the lead attorney in more than 100 trials, Mark has successfully handled complex cases, including aviation and helicopter crashes, product liability, and wrongful death. His dual expertise in law and aviation gives him unique insight into the responsibilities of pilots, manufacturers, and operators, making him a sought-after authority in aviation law. Recognized as a Super Lawyer in Aviation Law for over a decade and holding top legal ratings, Mark is a respected leader who also contributes to the legal community through mentorship and CLE seminars.