Mark A. Girtz
About Mark A. Girtz
Mark A. Girtz is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Mark A. Girtz is recognized in the following practice area:
- Dallas, Texas
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr PC
Education: Texas Tech University, J.D., graduated 1993
Location: Dallas, TX
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