Mark L. Scott

Top rated Personal Injury attorney in Dallas, Texas

Practice Areas:

Criminal defense,

Assault & battery,

Drug & alcohol violations,

Premises liability - plaintiff,

Trucking accidents,

Wrongful death

Education Qualification:

Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law

Practice Areas:

Criminal defense,

Assault & battery,

Drug & alcohol violations,

Premises liability - plaintiff,

Trucking accidents,

Wrongful death

11300 N Central Expy, Suite 370Dallas, Texas, 75243

First Admitted: 2010, Texas

Bar/Professional Activity:

Verdicts/Settlements (Case Results):

Received No-Bill on (4) felony Sexual Assault of a Child charges, 2023
Received No-Bill by Dallas County Grand Jury involving a criminal case where client was accused of impeding breath; Client was able to return to work and apply for a immigration work visa. , 2024
Successfully litigated a personal injury case involving an 18-wheeler for over $500,000.00 that was pending in federal court., 2024
Received a Not Guilty verdict in jury trial for client charged with DWI involving a serious accident where police officer was impeached., 2022
Received a Not Guilty verdict in 4-day jury trial where client was facing parole violation in Denton County, Texas, 2022
Settled personal injury accident involving an 18-wheeler for $250,000.00., 2022
Settled personal injury claim for $125,000.00, 2020
Not Guilty Jury Verdict on DWI with drugs found in toxicology report, 2018
Settled civil case involving wrongful death for $500,000.00, 2020
Settled personal injury claim for $125,000.00, 2020
Settled civil case involving personal injury for $75,000.00., 2020
Dismissal of (2) DWI Charges & Possession of a Controlled Substance set for a jury trial and dismissed after arguing pre-trial issues., 2019
Not Guilty Jury Verdict on Public Intoxication, 2018
Awarded $2.7 million jury verdict in Civil Trial, 2015
Not Guilty jury verdict on DWI with blood score over .19, 2017
5 minute Not Guilty on Assault Family Violence, 2016

Representative Clients:

A number of clients include professional athletes with the NFL, teachers, doctors, attorneys, and engineers, 2024

Special Licenses/Certifications:

Owned and licensed Lonestar Firearm Defense, a Texas company providing legal advice and protection to those protecting their 2nd amendment constitutional rights, 2022
Licensed to practice law in the State of Texas, 2010

Pro bono/Community Service:

Represented another attorney that was a victim of harassment, 2022
Represented client pro bono in a case involving assault family violence that was successfully dismissed, 2020
Volunteered for organization in assisting individuals with physical & mental disabilities, 2010

Honors/Awards:

Rising Star, Texas Super Lawyers Rising Star, Texas Super Lawyers, 2018 - 2022, 2022
Rated Best DUI Lawyer in Dallas, Richardson, and Garland, Texas, Best DUI Lawyers in Dallas, Texas, www.Expertise.com, 2024
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers, 2023
Selectee, National Trial Lawyers, 2022
Best DUI Attorney in Texas, Expertise, 2022
Selectee, Top 40 under 40, 2020, 2021, National Trial Lawyers
Top 10 Criminal Law Attorneys, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys, 2018
Top 10 under 40, NACDA, 2017
Rising Star, Texas Monthly Magazine, 2018
Top 10 Criminal Law Attorneys, Attorney & Practice Magazine, 2018

Scholarly Lectures/Writings:

Guest speaker giving lecture on firearm laws in Texas regarding constitutional protection under the 2nd Amendment, Speaker, Lecture Speaker, Lonestar Firearm Defense, Constitutional Law And The 2nd Amendment, Criminal Law, 2022

Other Outstanding Achievements:

5-minute Not Guilty in jury trial where client was charged with DWI while on parole, 2022
Tried over 100 criminal & civil jury trials to verdict
, 2018
AVVO 5.0 Star Reviews, 2020
Earned over 100 Google Reviews--rated 5 Stars, 2020
5.0 Star Rating by Clients, 2019
Prosecutor of the Year award, Dallas County District Attorney's Office, 2014

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