Kelly Mitchell Crawford
Mr. Crawford has more than 30 years of experience in handling complex commercial litigation, including securities fraud, receiverships, oil and gas, employment, insurance and general business disputes.
Representative Matters
Mr. Crawford has successfully represented clients in a wide range of complex commercial litigation, including cases involving:
• Securities Fraud
• Oil and Gas Fraud
• Software licensing issues
• Employment disputes, including proprietary information, agreements and covenants not to compete
• Stock option agreements
• Copyright issues
• Insurance coverage disputes
• Shareholder disputes
• Partnership disputes
• Franchisor/Franchisee disputes
• Real estate disputes
• Telecommunication issues
• Creditors asserting claims in bankruptcy
- Southern Methodist University
- J.D. (1986) | Law
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- Honors: Hatton Sumner Scholar, Order of the Coif, Barristers, Editor in Chief of the Journal of Air Law and Commerce
- Activities: Law Review -- Editor in Chief of the Journal of Air Law and Commerce.
- "Broadcasting Lies: Broadcaster Liability in Consumer Fraud"
- Commercial Fraud Committee newsletter, American Bankruptcy Institute
- "Unlocking the Door to a Receiver's Arsenal: A Receiver's Best Weapons"
- State Bar of Texas
- "Unlocking the Door to a Receiver's Arsenal: A Receiver's Best Weapons", Receiverships in Texas, Austin, Texas
- State Bar of Texas
- "Wright v. Aspen- A Look From Both Sides at Texas Securities Fraud", Collin County Bench Bar Conference, Austin, Texas
- Collin County Bar Association
- Sustaining Life Fellow
- Texas Bar Foundation
- Texas Super Lawyers
- Thompson Reuters
- Named Texas Super Lawyers 2009-2016
- Selected as one of Texas' Top Rated Laywers in Bankruptcy, Commerical Litigation and Insurance Law
- Legal Leaders Magazine
- Top Rated Lawyers
- The American Lawyer, Corporate Counsel, Martindale Hubbell, and National Law Journal
- Best Lawyers in Dallas
- D Magazine
- National Association of Federal Equity Receivers
- Founding Member, Board of Directors
- Current
- Texas State Bar  # 05030700
- Member
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- New Mexico
- Texas
- 5th Circuit
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
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Contingent Fees
Based on an analysis of the specific case.
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Securities Law
- Stockbroker & Investment Fraud
- Receiverships/Judgment Collections
- English