Background
III, Luther Edward Creel was born on September 23, 1937 in Huntsville, Alabama, United States. Son of Luther Edward and June (Oldacre) C.
III, Luther Edward Creel was born on September 23, 1937 in Huntsville, Alabama, United States. Son of Luther Edward and June (Oldacre) C.
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, George Washington University, 1959; Juris Doctor, Southern Methodist U., 1963.
Private practice law, Dallas, since 1963; chairman, Creel & Atwood (and predecessors), Dallas, 1971-1996; of counsel, Malouf, Lynch, Jackson, Kessler & Collins, Dallas, 1996-1998; chairman, Creel, Susman & Moore, Dallas, since 1998. Board directors Capital Network, M-B Valuation Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc., International Texas Longhorn Association. Writer and lecturer in field of bankruptcy and reorganization law.
Chairman Ford Debtor Assistance Program, 1995-1998. Member Dallas Bar Association (chairman bankruptcy section 1972), State Bar Texas (certified business bankruptcy specialist 1989, chairman bankruptcy committee 1979-1981), American Bankruptcy Institute (president 1982-1987, vice chairman 1987-1996, board directors since 1982, chairman 1996-1998, chairman emeritus since 1998), American College Bankruptcy (co-founder, fellow, president 1996-1997), Park Cities Club, GTG Texas LonghornAssn. (president since 1998), The Pines (advisory director since 1997).
Married Nan Dee McHalek, April 11, 1974. Children by previous marriage: Scott Mitchell, Todd Oldacre.