Mark A. Ticer

With a legal career spanning more than 30 years, Mark Ticer maintains an aggressive practice focusing on matters involving insurance coverage, business disputes, legal malpractice and consumer law. While Mr. Ticer has frequently represented policyholders, he also counts insurers and claims representatives among his clients. He believes attorneys should hold themselves to the highest ethical standards and be held accountable when they are found to have committed wrongdoing and so has maintained a professional liability practice, both defending and suing lawyers. Mr. Ticer is a frequent author and speaker in these areas and is often called on to serve as an expert witness and provide ethical advice to lawyers.

In each case he handles, Mr. Ticer puts the best interests of the client above all. He empowers his clients with information and analysis so to not only understand the legal process, but the options available so they may work toward an efficient, effective and satisfactory outcome. He believes the basic ingredients required in any effective client representation are creativity, hard work, and most importantly, meaningful communication.

Mr. Ticer is a member of numerous professional organizations, including the Insurance Law Section of the State Bar of Texas, where he served as Chair for 2014-2015, the Dallas Bar Association, the Dallas Trial Lawyers, and the Texas Trial Lawyers Association. Mr. Ticer also gives back to the community, volunteering his services through pro bono cases.

Mr. Ticer graduated summa cum laude from Oklahoma State University before attending Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law. He is licensed to practice in Texas, the United States district courts for the Eastern, Western, Northern, and Southern districts of Texas, the United States Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit, and the United States Supreme Court.