
Mark Dale Wigder, Business Attorney in Dallas, Texas
Over 54 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and M&A · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Of CounselatKaplan Law Group, PLLC
Dallas, TX
Practicing business in Dallas since 1972.
- 54+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Mark Dale Wigder is an of counsel based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. Mark has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kaplan Law Group, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- Experience
- over 54 years
- Known for
- Business · General · M&A
- Handles Business, General, and M&A matters from Dallas, TX.
- Over 54 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Mark Dale Wigder: Mark Dale Wigder is an of counsel based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. Mark has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kaplan Law Group, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Mark Dale Wigder
Mark concentrates on business, general, m&a, securities, and white collar. Each area below outlines the kind of case Mark handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Dallas, Texas
Mark takes business matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.
General cases in Dallas, Texas
Mark takes general matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in Dallas, Texas
Mark takes m&a matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.
Securities cases in Dallas, Texas
Mark takes securities matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.
White Collar cases in Dallas, Texas
Mark takes white collar matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Mark Dale Wigder — Over 54 years of Texas business experience
Mark Dale Wigder is an of counsel based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. Mark has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kaplan Law Group, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
At Kaplan Law Group, PLLC, Mark D. Wigder focuses on corporate, securities, and M&A work, drawing on more than 50 years of experience counseling businesses and the people who invest in them. He earned his B.A. in Government and Economics from the University of Texas at Austin, graduating with High Honors and Phi Beta Kappa, and his J.D. from the University of Texas School of Law, where he finished in the top 1% of his class and was inducted into the Chancellors and the Order of the Coif. Mark has also written and spoken widely on capital formation, acquisition strategy, and securities regulation for groups like UT Law, PLI, and the Exit Planning Institute. He’s been recognized as a Texas Super Lawyer, listed in Who’s Who in American Law, and remains active in the Dallas Bar and the State Bar of Texas, including its Securities Law and M&A sections.
How Mark handles business matters
At Kaplan Law Group, PLLC, Mark D. Wigder focuses on corporate, securities, and M&A work, drawing on more than 50 years of experience counseling businesses and the people who invest in them. He earned his B.A. in Government and Economics from the University of Texas at Austin, graduating with High Honors and Phi Beta Kappa, and his J.D. from the University of Texas School of Law, where he…
The kind of cases Mark takes
Mark reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and m&a matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Mark Dale Wigder's legal education and bar admissions
University of Texas at Austin School of Law
J.D. · 1972
University of Texas at Austin
B.A. · 1969
Jurisdictions
Mark's state bar admissions
Texas
1972 · ACTIVE
Mark studied at J.D. in University of Texas at Austin School of Law and B.A. in University of Texas at Austin.
Law school and academic background
Mark completed J.D. in University of Texas at Austin School of Law and B.A. in University of Texas at Austin. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Mark runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Mark Dale Wigder
Mark has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Mark's professional memberships and bar associations
Dallas Bar Association American Bar Association State Bar of Texas
Securities Law and M&A Sections · membership
Locations
Mark Dale Wigder's office in Dallas
Mark's primary office is at 2929 Carlisle Street, Suite 115, Dallas, TX, 75204. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Mark Dale Wigder — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Mark. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Dallas.
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How to hire Mark Dale Wigder — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Mark usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Mark charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mark's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Mark will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Dallas, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Mark
Mark discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Mark confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Mark's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Mark Dale Wigder
How much does it cost to hire Mark for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Mark walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Mark offer a free consultation?
Mark charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mark's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Mark's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Texas typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Mark gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Mark take my case if I'm outside Dallas?
Mark is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Mark will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Mark?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Mark will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Mark accepting new business clients right now?
Mark's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Dallas, Houston and Austin in Texas
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