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Mark Rubal

Mark Rubal

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Criminal Defense Law

15150 Middlebrook Drive, Suite A, Houston, TX 77058

Mark A. Rubal is the senior litigation partner at Waldron & Schneider. Mr. Rubal is certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in criminal law and is AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell. He was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, and graduated in May of 1982 from Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with a B.S. degree in Administration and Management Science and Economics. Mr. Rubal received his Juris Doctorate degree from the University of Houston-Law Center in December of 1989. He is licensed to practice in the State of Texas and has litigated cases in several federal jurisdictions both at the district court and appellate levels in Texas, Florida, Georgia, and Ohio. Upon graduating from law school, Mr. Rubal worked as a prosecutor with the Harris County District Attorney’s office for approximately four years. Mr. Rubal has extensive experience in general litigation areas, including criminal defense, personal injury claims, insurance defense, commercial and contract disputes, organizational and contractual matters, and consumer and employment law, among numerous other areas of general litigation.

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Mark Sparks

Personal Injury Law

350 Pine St, Beaumont, TX 77701

Mark Sparks has spent his legal career representing and fighting for those who have been wronged or taken advantage of. He refuses to accept that “might is right,” and continues to champion the rights of all. Mark is a board-certified injury attorney serving clients for the last 18 years. Board certification is an accomplishment that less than 2% of attorneys in Texas receive. Mark focuses not only on personal injury, commercial, and insurance cases, but also complex oil and gas litigation representing royalty owners, operators, and lessors. In addition to being admitted to the Texas bar, he earned admission to the California bar while working on class actions and mass torts in California state and federal courts. Recently, Mark lead a team of lawyers who obtained several hundred million dollars in settlements after concluding complex litigation filed in multiple jurisdictions. Additionally, Mark represented hundreds of Hurricane Sandy victims in New York federal courts, exposing deceptive practices that insurance companies used to deny claims. He also holds noteworthy verdicts including a ‘Texas Top 100 Verdict’ in 2015.

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Matt Henneman

Civil Litigation

815 WALKER ST, STE 1440, HOUSTON, TX 77002-5716

A former chief prosecutor with more than 20 years of experience trying civil jury trials and arbitrations, Mr. Henneman brings a trial lawyer’s perspective to every case. Over the past two decades, Mr. Henneman has handled a broad range of litigation in some of the most complex areas of the law, including fiduciary litigation, non-competition and trade secret disputes, injunctive actions, product liability suits, first amendment claims, employment matters, whistleblower suits and securities arbitrations. Mr. Henneman has served as regional and national litigation counsel for several large securities firms, and has represented clients in courts and before arbitration panels in over 30 states. His litigation and arbitration practice focuses on complex securities and business disputes of all types. He earned his B.A. from Northwestern University before attending The University of Texas School of Law, where he earned his J.D.

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Maxey Scherr

Maxey Scherr

Distinguished Lawyer

Personal Injury Law

521 Texas Ave, EL PASO, TX 79901

Licensed in 2009, Maxey has tried over 40 jury trials with a multi-figure verdict across the board. Before law school, Maxey received her bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of Massachusetts-Boston and did her post-graduate work in neuroscience at Harvard University. In 2008, Maxey received her law degree from the Texas Tech School of Law. In addition to her interest in the law, in 2014 she ran for the U.S. Senate, and has been a tireless advocate for numerous causes. Maxey has received various awards and accolades and has been asked to sit on different boards for the State of Texas and to speak on topics ranging from trucking law to traumatic brain injury. She is licensed in Texas, New Mexico and Illinois.

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