Julie Crawford

Shareholder

Julie Crawford is a self-assured Plano family law attorney whose abilities in the courtroom and at settlement have been acknowledged by her selection as one of The Best Lawyers in America^© in family law as recognized by Best Lawyers, LLC .

She is recognized on the Texas Rising Star list (2003-2012) and as a Texas Super Lawyer, published by Thomson Reuters since 2013. She was selected one of the Best Lawyers in Dallas Under 40 years old and was featured in D Magazine as a Top Family Law Attorney in Texas.

Julie Crawford joined KoonsFuller Family Law as an Associate in the firm’s Plano office and is a Shareholder in the firm.

She is a graduate of the South Texas School of Law in Houston and the University of New Mexico. She is 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 CEO and Managing Partner. “She can also handle herself well in court, if that is required.”

Julie Crawford Speaks on Common Law Marriage and Representing the Wealthy

Julie 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. Many of her clients are high net worth individuals with complex cases involving businesses, land and children.

Her calm demeanor belies an intense competitive spirit that was developed as an outstanding college track athlete and makes itself known today in her active representation of clients in the courtroom and in settlement. Julie is a premiere family lawyer with an outstanding ability to take a complicated case from start to finish.

Publications

• Author, “Yours, Mine, and Ours: What Every Couple Should Know About Premarital Agreements” D Magazine, August 26, 2019.

Education:

• South Texas School of Law Houston
• The University of New Mexico

Certifications:

• Board Certified in Family Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization

Admissions:

• State Bar of Texas

Community & Professional:

• American Bar Association
• Dallas Bar Association
• Patrick Higginbotham Inn of Court
• Texas Bar College

Honors/Accreditations

• Honoree, Texas Super Lawyers (2013-21)
• Honoree, Texas Rising Star by Thomson Reuters (2005-12)
• The Best Lawyers in America^© in family law and collaborative law: family law as recognized by Best Lawyers, LLC (2009-22)
• Recognized, Elite Lawyer by Elite Lawyer (2018)
• Best Lawyers in Plano, Plano Magazine (2017)
• Best Lawyers in Dallas, D Magazine (2013)