Background
Cranford, Junior, James B. was born on January 18, 1952 in Houston, Texas, United States.
Cranford, Junior, James B. was born on January 18, 1952 in Houston, Texas, United States.
University of Houston (Bachelor of Business Administration, 1973). Baylor University (Juris Doctor, 1976). Delta Theta Phi. Associate Editor, Baylor Law Review, 1976.
Member, Harvey M. Richey Moot Court Society.
President, Four States Area Estate Planning Council, 1980-1981. President, Texarkana Junior Chamber of Commerce, 1983.
City Attorney, Foreman, Arkansas, since 1985.
Worked at Holman, Cranford & Langdon, Limited liability partnership (Texarkana, Texas) specializing in General Civil and Trial Practice. Insurance, Bad Faith, Products Liability, Arson and Fraud, Workers Compensation, Malpractice, Probate, Banking, Real Estate, Corporate, Oil and Gas and Commercial Law, Toxic and Environmental, Mediation, Municipal Law. Admitted to the bar, 1976, Texas, Arkansas, United States.
Tax Court, United States.
District Court, Eastern District of Texas and United States. District Court, Western District of Arkansas.
Delta Theta Phi. Associate Editor, Baylor Law Review, 1975-1976.
Member, Harvey M. Richey Moot Court Society. President, Four States Area Estate Planning Council, 1980-1981.
President, Texarkana Junior Chamber of Commerce, 1983. City Attorney, Foreman, Arkansas, 1985-1996.
City Attorney, Nash, Texas, 1990.
Qualified Mediator, Texas Alternative Dispute Resolution System. Certified Mediator, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Texas.
Member: Texarkana (Secretary, 1986 and 1994), Northeast Texas, Southwest Arkansas and Arkansas (Chairman, Natural Resources Law Section, 1989) Bar Associations.
State Bar of Texas.
Holman, Cranford & Langdon, Limited liability partnership is a partnership originally formed in October 1988. Partners J. Hawley Holman and Jim Cranford were previously partners in other firms for many years before forming the new partnership.
The firm became a limited liability partnership in 1993 and now operates under its present name and structure.
Member, Harvey M. Richey Moot Court Society. President, Four States Area Estate Planning Council, 1980-1981. President, Texarkana Junior Chamber of Commerce, 1983.
City Attorney, Foreman, Arkansas, 1985-1996.
City Attorney, Nash, Texas, 1990. Qualified Mediator, Texas Alternative Dispute Resolution System.
Certified Mediator, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Texas.
Member: Texarkana (Secretary, 1986 and 1994), Northeast Texas, Southwest Arkansas and Arkansas (Chairman, Natural Resources Law Section, 1989) Bar Associations.
State Bar of Texas.