Marc lettered in soccer and tennis in high school.
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Marc was a cartoonist for his high school newspaper with a strip called "the Fuzzies."
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Marc is a fan of Ralph Bakshi animations, especially 'Wizards'.
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Marc is a lifelong Houston Astros fan, and his favorite player of all time is Jose Cruz.
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Marc backpacked through Europe on a EuRail Pass the summer before he started law school and visited 11 countries.
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Marc was the UIL State 5A Champion for Journalism: Headline Writing in high school.
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Marc owns an original Vaughn Bode sketch.
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Marc's favorite restaurant is Ruth's Chris Steakhouse.
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Marc was a delegate to the Texas Democratic Convention in 1996 at the age of 26.
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Marc has an extensive baseball card and sports memorabilia collection and used to be a vendor at card shows.
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Marc is a Philadelphia Eagles fan.
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Marc's favorite television drama series is the Wire.
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Marc once was a media buyer for the largest advertising agency in Beaumont, Texas.
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Marc is a "Supporter" of the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.
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Marc is a fan of Sting and The Police.
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Marc is a Sustaining Member of the Austin Film Society.
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Marc was once a SYSOP of a WWIV BBS in East Texas.
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Marc was President of the Legal Computer Society in Law School.
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Marc's favorite movie is 'Lone Star'.
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Marc is a fundraiser for Austin's Habitat for Humanity.
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Marc is a volunteer for Austin FreeNet, an organization that provides computer training for the underprivileged.
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Marc is married to Elisa Contreras Lippincott, who works as the Director of Global Marketing Communications at TippingPoint Technologies.
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Marc's father worked for nearly 30 years for Temple Inland Forest Products Corporation in Evadale, Texas.
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Marc's mother is from Maine, and once worked in a lab.
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Marc's father is an amateur photographer who took many of the pictures displayed in the office.
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Marc and his wife are credited with "Special Thanks" along with Richard Linklater (director of "Slacker" and "School of Rock") in the credits of the movie "Crawford".
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Marc was in his youth a bat boy for the Beaumont Golden Gators AA Minor League baseball club and hung out in the dugout with players like John Kruk and Ozzie Guillen.
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Marc loves to argue politics and public policy.
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Marc is a fan of Schoolhouse Rock, and even has a collection of original animation cels from 'Conjunction Junction' in his office.
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Marc "suicided" and only applied to Texas Tech School of Law.
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Marc had Syracuse Orangeman basketball season tickets and saw players like Billy Owens, Derrick Coleman and Sherman Douglas from front row seats.
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Marc was in Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity in undergraduate school.
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Marc is in the same fantasy football league as he was in college, and his first pick in that fantasy draft was Eric Dickerson.
Marc went to West Brook High School in Beaumont, Texas.
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Marc enjoys fishing, camping and sea kayaking on the Lower Colorado River.
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Marc moved to Austin in 2000.
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Marc is a fan of "West Wing" and "Northern Exposure".
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Marc is a distant relative of Hulk Hogan.
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Marc owns a "Vote-a-Matic" punch card "butterfly ballot" machine that was actually used in Palm Beach County during the 2000 election.
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Marc was editor of his high school yearbook.
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Marc owns an original New York Taxi Cab and a decorative Plaque of Kim Jong Il used in the filming of "Team America: World Police", made by the producers of "South Park".
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Marc is a fan of Katherine Hepburn movies.
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Marc was born in Wadsworth, Ohio, but lived there less than a month.
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Marc enjoys traveling to Lobo, Texas (http://www.lobotexas.com), and driving through the West Texas desert.
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Marc is a fan of Cary Grant films, especially those directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
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Marc likes to watch the Science Channel, particularly shows dealing with the planets.
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Marc owns an unopened can of 'Billy Beer', the official beer of President Jimmy Carter's brother.
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Marc and his wife Elisa have a cat, Maya, named after Maya Angelou.
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Marc has lived in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Michigan, New York and Texas.
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Marc's mother-in-law and father-in-law own a small grocery store in downtown Alamo, Texas.
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Marc's long-time favorite local restaurant is Habanero's Mexican Cafe on Oltorf.
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Marc is a big fan of margarita machines.
Mr. Lippincott is a partner and co-founder of the firm. Mr. Lippincott has represented small, medium and large clients on a variety of issues, including accounts receivable management, collection and debt recovery, Federal and state debt collection practices litigation and compliance, general commercial litigation, real estate, business entity formation and trademark/copyright registration, renewal, prosecution and defense. Mr. Lippincott is also the firm's network administrator and consultant on technology related litigation and representation.
Bar Admissions
State Bar of Texas
U.S. District Court for the Northern, Southern, Western and Eastern Districts
5th Circuit US Court of Appeals
Education
Law School
Texas Tech School of Law, Lubbock, Texas (1997)
Law Degree
JD
Honors and Awards
Top Ten Class Rank
AmJur Award: Torts
AmJur Award: Business Entities
AmJur Award: Legal Writing
AmJur Award: Federal Jurisdiction
Dean's List
Law Review: Associate Editor (Grade On)
Legal Computer Society President
Regents Scholarship
Undergraduate School
Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, 1992
Undergraduate Degree
BA (Political Science/Advertising Dual Major)
Honors and Awards
Dean's List All Semesters
Honors Program
Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity
Professional History
Previous Employment
Fritz, Byrne, Head & Harrison, LLP (Partner) 2000-2007 A. Lee McLain & Associates, PC (Associate) 1998-2000 Robert E. Pendleton & Associates (Associate) 1996-1997 Cornerstone Media, Inc. fka MDG&V (Director of Media & Research) 1993-1994
Honors and Activities
Fellows, State Bar of Texas
American Information Technology Professional Appreciation Award
Organizations
Austin Young Lawyers Association
CLLA (Commercial Law League of America)
Texas Association of Bank Lawyers
Austin Film Society
Austin Chamber of Commerce
International Game Developers Association (IGDA) - Austin
SIGGRAPH - Austin
Texas Tribune Founding Member
National Association of Free Clinics - Senatorial Club
Publications and Presentations
NBI Collection Seminar, "Fair Debt Collection Practices
NBI Collection Seminar, "Finding Assets
State Bar Collections Seminar, "Internet Research"
NBI, "Find it Fast and Free on the Internet"
Special Training and Courses
Auctioneer (2000)
Industries Served
Technology, Banking, Financial Services, Real Estate, Advertising, Software, Web Based Business, Construction, Food Service, Retail
Representative Clients
SYSCO Food Service of Dallas, Inc
The ONTRA Companies, Inc.
FDIC Federal Credit Union
Williams Scotsman, Inc.
OnTrac, LLC
Alternative Monitoring Systems, LLC
ClearStar.net
PeggyWest Properties, Inc.
White-Koehler Construction, LLC
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