Mark A. Weitz

Attorney/Partner T: 512.394.8950 M: 512.657.1849 F: 512.852.4446 E: mweitz@weitzmorgan.com Download a V-Card View Resume on LinkedIn Licensed to practice law in Texas since 1983 and in Florida since 1988, Mark is experienced in insurance law, health law, government regulation, and civil litigation. As the former counsel to the Insurance Liquidator of Texas and a former insurance company executive, Mark has represented a diverse client base in a wide range of insurance and corporate related areas both domestic and internationally. Mark has also served as the general counsel of a group of medical service providers in Texas handling insurance and corporate administration issues as well as overseeing all litigation. He currently heads the firm's litigation practice with an emphasis on insurance, healthcare, and commercial matters.

Aside from a devotion to the law, Mark has been widely published in American legal/constitutional history and military history with a special emphasis on the American Civil War and has held teaching positions at several universities.

Admissions:

• The State Bar of Texas (1983)
• The Florida Bar (1988)
• U.S. District Court - Northern District of Texas, Western District of Texas, Southern District of Texas, Northern District of Florida

Education:

• University of Texas-Austin (B.A., Government, 1979)
• Baylor Law School (J.D., 1983)
• Texas State University (M.A., History, 1994)
• Arizona State University (Ph.D., Philosophy, 1998)

Professional Memberships:

• Austin Bar Association

Legal Publications:

• The Sleepy Lagoon Murder Case: Race Discrimination and Mexican American Rights, University Press of Kansas
• *Clergy Malpractice in America: Nally v. Grace Community Church of the Valley, University Press of Kansas
• Congressman John J. Rhodes and Representation: The Case of Native American Water Rights, Western Legal History
• The Confederacy on Trial: The Piracy and Sequestration Cases of 1861, University Press of Kansas.

*This book was part of a series entitled Landmark Law Cases and American Society that received the American Society of Writers on Legal Subjects 2008 Scribes Award.