Our Lawyers

David T. Marks has practiced law for over three decades. Widely recognized for his courtroom and advocacy skills, he has served as trial counsel in some of the largest verdicts in the United States arising out of the wrongful death or catastrophic injury of a nursing home resident. [Read More]

Jacques G. Balette is a co-founder of Marks Balette Giessel & Young and has dedicated his professional practice to helping those who have been catastrophically injured. Jacques’ experience and reputation has allowed him to represent clients in complex cases in more than fifteen different states and in over 120 different counties across the country. [Read More]

Henry Giessel has been repeatedly honored for his expertise in litigation. In the June 2000 he was recognized as one of the Legal Legends of the Texas Bar in a Special Commemorative Edition of Texas Lawyer. For over four decades, he has distinguished himself as a trial lawyer not only in Texas, but also across the country.  [Read More]

Jason was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on April 9, 1975. He attended Baylor University and graduated with a major in Biology and a minor in Chemistry. After a year of training at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Jason attended law school at Baylor University and was admitted to practice law in the State of Texas in 2002. [Read More]

Juliette B. Symons is an attorney in our Lexington office. She was born in Houston, Texas. Since graduating law school, she has concentrated her practice in healthcare litigation. Juliette began as an insurance defense attorney in Lexington, Kentucky, representing hospitals, physicians, and other medical professionals throughout the state. [Read More]