Background
Crawford, James D. was born in 1932.
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James D. Crawford
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Haverford College (Bachelor of Arts, 1954). University of Pennsylvania (Bachelor of Laws, magna cum laude, 1962).
Career
Worked at Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis Limited Liability Partnership (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) specializing in Administrative, Antitrust and Trade Regulation, Banking and Finance, Bankruptcy, Commercial, Communications, Constitutional, Construction, Corporation, Criminal, Energy, Environment, Ethics and Professional Responsibility, Family, Government, Health, High Technology, Immigration, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Labor and Employment, Litigation, Malpractice, Mergers and Acquisitions, Personal Injury and Torts, Probate Trusts and Estates, Products Liability, Real Property, Securities, Taxation, Transportation. Admitted to the bar, 1963, Pennsylvania 1979, District of Columbia
Order of the Coif.
Editor-in-Chief, University of Pennsylvania Law Review, 1961-1962.
Assistant District Attorney, Philadelphia, Chief, Frauds Division, 1966-1968. Deputy District Attorney, Chief, Appeals Division, 1968-1972.
General Counsel, Redevelopment Authority of Philadelphia, 1972-1974. Member: Advisory Committee on Appellate Court Rules of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1985-1992.
Trustee, Philadelphia Bar Foundation, 1987-1993, Secretary, 1988-1992.
Member, Board of Directors, 1977 and Vice President, 1985, American Civil Liberties Union. President, American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania, 1985. Member: Board of Directors, Defender Association of Philadelphia, 1975.
Board of Directors, Public Interest Law Center of Philadelphia, 1980-1990.
Board of Directors, Citizens Crime Commission of the Delaware Valley, 1986-1995. American Law Institute.
Fellow: American Bar Foundation. American College of Trial Lawyers.
American Academy of Appellate Lawyers.
Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis is a law firm with a national and international practice. Founded in 1935, the firm has grown to include approximately 200 attorneys in offices in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, Norristown and Washington, Pennsylvania. New York, New York; Atlanta, Georgia.
Cherry Hill, New Jersey and Washington, District of Columbia Our common bond is a commitment to excellence and hard word, and a dedication to serving the firm"s clients.
Achievements
Membership
Member: Advisory Committee on Appellate Court Rules of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1985-1992. Trustee, Philadelphia Bar Foundation, 1987-1993, Secretary, 1988-1992. Member, Board of Directors, 1977 and Vice President, 1985, American Civil Liberties Union.
President, American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania, 1985.
Member: Board of Directors, Defender Association of Philadelphia, 1975. Board of Directors, Public Interest Law Center of Philadelphia, 1980-1990.
Board of Directors, Citizens Crime Commission of the Delaware Valley, 1986-1995. American Law Institute.
Fellow: American Bar Foundation.
American College of Trial Lawyers. American Academy of Appellate Lawyers.
