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Edgar J. Marston III
Retired Partner

Edgar J. Marston III

Retired Partner

About Edgar

Prior to his becoming of counsel at the end of 2014, Edgar Marston practiced law for more than 50 years with an emphasis on asset acquisitions, business combinations, divestitures and spin-offs, securities offerings and contests for corporate control. Edgar's clients have included companies engaged in the oil and gas, cement production, computer manufacturing, telecommunications, biotech, heating and air conditioning manufacturing and retail sales businesses. During his career, Edgar left the private practice of law for eight years to serve as a senior officer and member of the board of directors for a major NYSE company. He has also been legal counsel to special committees of boards of directors and controlling stockholders in public companies.                               

Credentials

Education

The University of Texas School of Law,
LL.B
1964
Brown University,
Bachelor of Arts
1961

Bar Admissions

Texas

Affiliations

American Bar Association
State Bar of Texas
Fellow
Houston Bar Association

News

Insights

Noteworthy

Noteworthy

Chambers Global
2003 - 2005
Chambers USA
Corporate/M&A, 2008 - 2013
US Legal 500
M&A, 2006 - 2010
Thomson Reuters
Super Lawyers
Corporate Counsel Edition, 2009 - 2011
BL Rankings
Best Lawyers
Corporate Governance and Compliance Law, 2008 - 2015; Corporate Law, 2008 - 2015
Thomson Reuters
Texas Super Lawyers
2003 - 2011