Mark Dyer is a board certified trial attorney who has significant experience in representing clients state wide in tort and commercial litigation disputes. His areas of expertise include products liability and personal injury defense, commercial “business tort” defense and construction defect litigation. Each year since 2003 Mark has been recognized as a Texas Monthly Magazine ‘Super Lawyer’ and is AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell. Mark’s community involvement gives him unique insight and experience for handling his client’s litigation matters. Mark has served on the City of Irving’s Planning and Zoning Commission since 2002 and has served as the Chairman of the Commission. This experience has given Mark a great depth of knowledge in zoning and property development issues. Mark also serves on the Board of Trustees of both the Baylor Medical Center of Irving and the Irving Hospital Authority and was recently elected to serve as Chairman of the hospital board effective July 1, 2008. This experience has been of great benefit to Mark’s clients who are involved in healthcare and personal injury litigation matters.

PRACTICE AREAS:

• Products Liability Litigation

• Commercial Litigation

• Premises Liability Litigation

• Construction Litigation

• Railroad/FELA Litigation

• General Liability Litigation

• Bad Faith Litigations

CERTIFICATION/SPECIALTIES:

• Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specializations

HONORS:

• Super Lawyer, Texas Monthly Magazine, 2003 - 2007

• The College of the State Bar of Texas, 2005

BAR ADMISSIONS:

• All Texas Courts

• United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit

• United States District Court, Northern, Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas

EMPLOYMENT:

• Martin, Disiere, Jefferson & Wisdom, LLP January 2007 – Present

• Fanning Harper & Martinson, P.C. September 1989 – December 2006

EDUCATION:

• Baylor University School of Law, Waco, Texas, 1989, J.D.

• Baylor University, 1986, B.B.A.

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:

• Baylor Order of the Barristers, Member

• National Order of the Barristers, Member

• National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel, Member

• Dallas Bar Association, Member

• Houston Bar Association

• State Bar of Texas, Member

• Dallas Bar Foundation, Fellow

• Irving Planning and Zoning Commission, 2002 – Present
Chairman 2006 - 2007

• Baylor Medical Center at Irving, July 15, 2004 – Present
Vice Chairman of the Board of Trustees 2007-2008

   Chairman of the Finance Committee 2007-2008