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

Julie Crawford 

Julie Crawford is a self-assured attorney whose abilities in the courtroom and at settlement have been acknowledged by her selection as one of Texas' Best Lawyers for the past two years (Woodward White 2009-2011).

 

She is recognized on the Texas Rising Star list (2003-2010) published by Thomson Reuters and 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.

 

Contact Julie Crawford at 972 769-2727

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.”

 

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.

 

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 Crawford tells CW 33 News about the dramatic increase in the number of prenuptial agreements prior to marriage.

 

 

KoonsFuller News

Peppard: Bobby Ewing's Woodall Rodgers view

By Alan Peppard
The Dallas Morning News

Wednesday, November 30, 2011

With all the marital vicissitudes of the fictional Ewing family, it's fitting that TNT chose the offices of one of Dallas' most prominent divorce attorneys to use as the location for Bobby Ewing's office. Patrick Duffy recently made a 5:30 a.m. visit to the corner office of attorney Ike Vanden Eykel shooting scenes for the show. Ike is a long-time principal in the firm of KoonsFuller, which moved into its Uptown locale overlooking Woodall Rodgers Freeway, last summer.

Mental Health Professionals Vital to Family Law

Sunday, November 20, 2011

DENTON, TX — The role of the mental health professional in family law cases is vital. These professionals serve family law clients as counselors, parent facilitators/ coordinators, and as the mental health expert in collaborative law cases.

As Usual, Boomers Set Frantic Pace ... for Divorce

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

While the overall divorce rate seems to have flattened out or even declined in the new millennium, that’s not true for those of the baby boomer generation and older.