Marc Whitehead & Associates

Personal Injury Attorney Marc Whitehead

Accident Injury · Wrongful Death · Product Liability · Negligence ·
Premises Liability · Dangerous Drugs · Work Injury Claims
 

Personal injury attorney Marc Stanley Whitehead, Esq. is the founding partner of Marc Whitehead & Associates, which he established in 1992 in Houston, Texas. Born on November 24, 1966 in Memphis, Tennessee, Marc was raised in Normangee, Texas and graduated in 1985 from Normangee High School as class valedictorian.

Marc attended Texas A&M University where he graduated in 1989 with a Bachelors of Business Administration in Finance. Marc attended the University of Houston Law Center and received his law degree (J.D.) in 1992, graduating in the top quarter of his class. He was admitted to the State Bar of Texas in 1992 and is admitted to practice before all U.S. District Courts in Texas, the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims and the United States Court of Appeals-Fifth Circuit.

Marc Whitehead served as President of the Houston Trial Lawyers Association (2009-2010), is a member of the Board of Directors of the Texas Trial Lawyers Association, and a member of the American Association of Justice.

Marc is also a member of the Texas Aggie Bar Association, the Texas Association of Civil Trial and Appellate Specialists and the Houston Volunteer Lawyers Association. Marc Whitehead is a Past Chairman of the Houston Bar Association Social Security Section and is a frequent lecturer on the topic of Social Security and Disability Law.

Professional Experience

• Marc Whitehead & Associates LLP, Founder
  Specializing in plaintiff's personal injury litigation, insurance & ERISA litigation, Social Security Disability law, Veterans disability compensation, probate and commercial litigation.
   
• Former Adjunct Professor of Law
  University of Houston Law Center
  Civil Trial Advocacy
   
• Former Instructor
  National Institute of Trial Advocacy
  Civil Trial Advocacy
   
• Former Instructor
  National Business Institute
  Social Security Disability

Board Certified

• Personal Injury Trial Law
  Texas Board of Legal Specialization
   
• Social Security Disability Law
  National Board of Social Security Disability Advocacy

Professional Accreditations and Honors

• Accredited Veterans Claim Attorney, Department of Veterans Affairs
   
• AV Preeminent Rated by Martindale Hubble
   
• Named to “Houston’s Top Lawyer” List (2008, 09 &10) by H Texas Magazine
   
• Named to “Houston’s Top 100 Professionals” List (2010) by H Texas Magazine

Educational Experience

• J.D. University of Houston Law Center, 1992
  Top Quarter of Graduating Class
   
• B.B.A. in Finance, Texas A&M University
  1989 President's List
   
• Valedictorian, Normangee High School 1985

Admitted to Practice

• State Bar of Texas
   
• U.S. District Courts, All Texas Districts
   
• United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
   
• United States Court of Appeals-Fifth Circuit

Professional Activities and Associations

• President - Houston Trial Lawyers Association (2009-2010)
   
• Board of Directors - Houston Trial Lawyers Association
   
• Board of Directors - Texas Trial Lawyers Association
   
• Texas Trial Lawyers Board of Advocates (1999-2001)
   
• HBA Social Security Section Chairman (2004-2005)
   
• Member:
  Association of Civil Trial and Appellate Specialists
  National Organization of Social Security Claims Representatives
  American Association of Justice
  Texas Aggie Bar Association
  Houston Volunteer Lawyers Association
  College of the State Bar of Texas
  Houston Bar Association

Books & Publications

Published Books

• The Complete Guide to Winning Disability Claims
  
  
• The Disabled Doctor’s Guide: Fight Your Disability Insurance Denial and Win the Benefits You Have Paid For!
  
  
• The Social Security Disability Puzzle: How to Fit the Pieces Together and Win Your Claim
  
  
• Disability Insurance Policies: How to Unravel the Mystery and Prove Your Claim
  
  
• Veterans Disability Claims: Strategies for a Winning Campaign
  
  
• Car & Truck Crashes: 10 Secrets Victims Should Know to Protect Their Rights
  
  
• Transvaginal Mesh Lawsuits: What You Need to Know If You Have Suffered Harm from Vaginal Mesh Implants
  
  
• The Fall of Testosterone: How a Vaunted “Low T” Therapy Has Backfired and Put Millions of Men at Risk for Heart Problems and Stroke
  
  
• The Xarelto Disaster: How Johnson & Johnson Failed to Warn Consumers of Deadly Internal Bleeding Risks
  
  
• The Zofran Tragedy: Marketing Anti-Nausea Drug "Off-Label" to Pregnant Women Linked to Birth Defects
  
  
• Risperdal: The Shocking Truth – Marketing Fraud Adds Up to Billion$... While Boys & Young Men are Irreparably Harmed
  
  
• Viagra: The Unvarnished Truth – The Link between the Deadly Skin Cancer Melanoma and Viagra
  
  
• The Life Insurance Claims Kit: What To Do If Your Life Insurance Benefits Are Denied

Published Articles

• Tort Reform As It Relates to Strict Products Liability
  
  
• A Lawyer’s Guide for Determining Eligibility of Social Security Disability Claimants
  
  
• Nuts & Bolts of Social Security Disability Law
  
  
• The Five Step Sequential Evaluation Process Used in Determining Disability For Social Security Claimants

About Our Firm

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