Crews, John

"Resolving family law disputes over property and children demands a knowledge of law, psychology and financial matters."

Julie Crawford is a self-assured attorney whose abilities in the courtroom and at settlement have been acknowledged the last two years year by her selection as one of Texas' Best Lawyers by American Lawyer Media.

She is recognized as a Texas Rising Star featured in Texas Monthly magazine. She was selected one of the Best Lawyers in Dallas Under 40 last year and was featured in D Magazine.

Ms. Crawford joined KoonsFuller as an Associate in the firm's Plano office and is now a Partner in the firm.

She is a graduate of the South Texas School of Law in Houston and the University of New Mexico. She is also a member of the State Bar College, the family law sections of the Dallas Bar Association and the American Bar Association and the Patrick Higginbotham American Inns of Court.

"Julie has superior abilities in both property and child-related issues," says Ike Vanden Eykel, KoonsFuller's Co-Managing Partner. "She can also handle herself well in court, if that is required."

Ms. Crawford has written for and spoken to law groups on such family law topics as common law marriage, use of trial science in matrimonial law cases and the effective representation of rich and famous clients.

She is known for her calm demeanor that belies an intense competitive spirit. She developed that spirit as an outstanding college track athlete and it makes itself known today in her active representation of clients in the courtroom and in settlement.