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George S Craft

Work Department

Real Estate

Position

George Craft leads the firm’s real estate and real estate finance sections. His practice focuses on a wide range of real estate related transactions including real estate finance, acquisition and disposition of real estate related assets, structuring of various real estate entities and real estate loan workouts. He has been Board Certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Commercial Real Estate Law and Residential Real Estate Law since 1983. 

George has been listed in Best Lawyers in America, in Real Estate Law since 2004 and has been selected for inclusion in Texas Super Lawyers in Real Estate since 2003. George was also selected for inclusion in Super Lawyers, Corporate Counsel Edition, in 2009 and 2010 and in Super Lawyers, Business Edition in 2011 for the STate of Texas in real estate law.

Memberships

State Bar of Texas, Member of Real Estate, Probate & Trust Law, and Environmental & Natural Resources Law sections

Texas Bar Foundation, Sustaining Life Fellow

Houston Bar Association, Member of Environmental Law and Real Estate Law sections

American Bar Association, Member of Real Property, Trust & Estate Law section; former Committee Member, Real Estate Finance Section

Houston Real Estate Lawyers Counsel, Member

Texas Association of Bank Counsel, Member

Texas College of Real Estate Attorneys, Member

River Oaks Property Owners Association, past President and Chairman of the Board

Proctor Academy, Andover, N.H.; past Member, Board of Trustees

River Oaks Baptist School, Houston, Texas; past Member, Development Board

Education

J.D., University of Houston Law Center

B.B.A., Texas Christian University, Finance