Business, Tort & Commercial Litigation
Disputes between owners, partners, and companies — tried, arbitrated, or settled with the outcome, not the fight, in mind.
Johnson City, Texas · BPLawyers, PLLC
Caring about people.
Solving problems.
Four decades of trial, appellate, and business counsel — from Texas district courts to the Supreme Court of the United States. One attorney, personally accountable to every client.
Request a consultation→- 1981
- Practicing since
- AV
- Martindale rated since 1992
- SCOTUS
- Admitted 1996
- $100M+
- Verdicts & settlements
About
Meet Mark Brewer
- Practicing lawyer since 1981
- Admitted to the Texas Bar, 1988
- Admitted to the Missouri Bar, 1991
- Admitted before the U.S. Supreme Court, 1996
- AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell since 1992
Mr. Brewer has tried numerous cases in military, federal, and state courts in Texas and Missouri, obtaining multi-million-dollar jury verdicts and settlements and resolving complicated problems for hundreds of clients while maintaining the highest ethical and legal standards.
He has handled dozens of appeals in state and federal courts and has served as counsel to amicus curiae in numerous notable United States Supreme Court cases. His practice centers on business, tort, and commercial litigation and arbitration.
Today he practices as BPLawyers, PLLC from Johnson City, Texas, working directly with each client rather than handing files to associates.
Bar & court admissions
- Texas
- Missouri
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit
Practice
Where the stakes are high and the answers are rarely simple.
Arbitration & Appeals
Dozens of appeals in Texas and federal courts, plus arbitration before commercial panels and counsel to amicus curiae at the Supreme Court.
Healthcare Fraud Defense
Defense of physicians and medical practices accused of Medicaid or Medicare fraud, where license, practice, and livelihood are all at stake.
Estate Planning
An estate plan helps your heirs minimize the time and expense of settling your estate. Going without one almost always costs them more.
Religious Exemptions & First Amendment
Representation for employees asserting sincerely held religious beliefs and seeking accommodation under the First Amendment.
Healthcare fraud defense
Sued for Medicaid or Medicare fraud?
There is only a limited amount of time to respond, and anything you say or write in reply could jeopardize the outcome of your case. Meet with an attorney as soon as possible.
- 01Do not respond directly to the law firm suing you or your medical practice.
- 02Do not respond to the person who filed the lawsuit.
- 03Do not destroy any medical records related to the case.
- 04Contact an attorney immediately.
Results
Representative matters
- Trecora Resources, Inc. (NYSE: TREC)
- Represented the company in its $75 million acquisition of SSI Chusei, Inc. — due diligence, structure, stock purchase agreement, and regulatory compliance. Closed in under 60 days.
- All American Oil & Gas, Inc.
- Represented a private oil and gas firm in an $85 million private equity financing, plus several subsequent tranches of secured debt financing.
- Scott Bader, Inc. v. Sandstone Products, Inc.
- 248 S.W.3d 802 (Tex. App.—Houston [1st Dist.] 2008). Appeal following a two-month jury trial and multi-million-dollar verdict for the client.
- U.S. v. Ramos
- 537 F.3d 439 (5th Cir. 2008). Counsel to amici curiae, including three Members of Congress, in a Second Amendment case involving border agents prosecuted under 18 U.S.C. §924(c)(1).
- In re Enron Corp. Securities, Derivative & ERISA Litigation
- 2006 WL 3316876. Represented the single largest unsecured creditor of Enron in accounting fraud litigation.
- American Heritage, Inc. v. Nevada Gold & Casino, Inc.
- 259 S.W.3d 816 (Tex. App.—Houston [1st Dist.] 2008). Breach of contract between a casino facilitator and developer.
- U.S. ex rel. Bowman v. Computer Learning Centers
- 73 Fed. Appx. 735 (5th Cir. 2003). Represented the qui tam relator in Title IV whistle-blower litigation.
Past results are no guarantee of future outcomes. Every matter turns on its own facts and law.
Contact
Get in touch.
Describe your situation in general terms and Mr. Brewer will follow up with you directly.
Office
209 N. Nugent AveJohnson City, TX 78636
Please do not use this address for U.S. Mail.