Marcus R. Tucker

Marcus R. Tucker

recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2018
Awarded Practice Areas
Admiralty and Maritime Law
Awarded Practice Areas
Admiralty and Maritime Law
Marcus R. Tucker
Marcus R. Tucker
Houston, TX
Works at
Phelps Dunbar LLP

204 Best Lawyers awards

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Biography

Marcus Tucker's practice includes the investigation and defense of claims resulting from oilfield and maritime casualties, construction defects, personal injury and transportation related accidents. His practice also involves the litigation of commercial disputes through trial and arbitration. In addition, Marcus litigates and provides advice on contractual indemnity and insurance coverage issues on behalf of both corporate clients and insurance companies.
Works at
Phelps Dunbar LLP

204 Best Lawyers awards

Phelps Dunbar LLP logo

Locations

Education

  • The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1990
  • Baylor University, B.B.A., graduated 1987

Bar Admissions

  • Texas, Texas

Court Admissions

  • U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Affiliations

  • Maritime Law Association - Member
  • State Bar of Texas, Construction Section and Insurance Section - Member
  • Trucking Industry Defense Association - Member

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Admiralty and Maritime Law
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Energy Law
Awards:
  • AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
  • Admiralty and Maritime Law, The Best Lawyers in America (2018-2021)
  • Texas Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers (2017-2019)

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