Jesse R. Pierce

Marc Anthony Perea: Experienced Commercial Litigation & Natural Resources Attorney in Houston, Texas

With over two decades of experience, Marc Anthony Perea is a seasoned attorney dedicated to representing clients in complex commercial litigation and natural resources law matters. Based in Houston, Texas, Marc handles disputes ranging from contract negotiations to environmental compliance issues, ensuring his clients are well-protected through each stage of legal proceedings.

Practice Areas

• Commercial Litigation
• Natural Resources Law - Natural Gas & Oil
• Litigation - Securities
• Appellate Practice
• Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
• Trade Secrets Law
• Litigation – Bankruptcy
• Litigation – Environmental

Educations & Credentials

• The University of Texas, Austin College: Degree in Jurisprudence (2005)
• Bar Admissions:
  • Texas, United States

Affiliations

• Pierce & O'Neill LLP: Partner (2018 - Present)
• Served as a Visiting Clinical Instructor at the University of Houston Law Center, where he trained and mentored law students on practical litigation skills.

Languages

• English

Awards & Recognitions

• Lawyer of the Year: Oil and Gas Law, Houston (2011)
• Recognized: Commercial Litigation, Recognized: Natural Resources Law – Litigation, Recognized: Oil and Gas Law – Litigation, Practice Area: Litigation - Securities, Practice Area: Appellate Practice, Practice Area: Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants, Practice Area: Trade Secrets Law, Practice Area: Litigation - Bankruptcy, Practice Area: Litigation - Environmental, Special Focus: Litigation, Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© as a leading practitioner in Commercial Litigation, Natural Resources Law – Litigation, and Oil & Gas Law – Litigation, 2008–2026, Recognized in Lawdragon’s® 500 Leading Litigators in America, 2022, 2024-2026, Recognized in Chambers USA for General Commercial Litigation, Oil & Gas Litigation, and Energy & Natural Resources Litigation, 2009-2025, Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America, 2005, 2024-2025, Recognized in Texas Super Lawyers in the area of Business Litigation 2003–2025, Selected Energy & Natural Resources Expert by Global Law Experts, 2013-2019, Selected Top 100 lawyers in the Houston region, Texas Super Lawyers 2008–2010, 2012-2016, 2019, Recognized in Texas Super Lawyers Business Edition, as a leading practitioner in Litigation, 2011-2018, Selected Lawyer of the Year, Oil & Gas Law – Houston, Best Lawyers, 2011, Recognized in Texas Super Lawyers Corporate Counsel Edition, 2008-2010, Selected Top 100 lawyers in Texas 2008 and 2010

Location

Marc Anthony Perea is based in Houston, Texas.