About Us
Douglas A. Crowder, Esq.
Douglas A. Crowder’s 39 year legal career has spanned many fields, including criminal defense, business and corporate law, divorce and family law, various types of civil litigation, as well as bankruptcy and its alternatives. He has argued before the Washington State Supreme Court and New Mexico Court of Appeals, and won two reported appellate decisions.
He has represented hundreds of bankruptcy clients since the early 1980s, and has been doing debt settlement as an alternative to bankruptcy since 1989.
Mr. Crowder is also certified by the California Bar as a provider of Minimum Continuing Legal Education (MCLE). California attorneys are required to complete 25 hours of continuing education every three years, and our office helps them do so by providing both live seminars and self-study courses.
BAR ADMISSION: California State Bar No. 140130. Admitted June, 1989.
MCLE PROVIDER: California State Bar Provider Number 13474.
EDUCATION: University of Iowa College of Law.
LITIGATION EXPERIENCE 12 Criminal jury trials (6 resulting in acquittal). 2 civil jury trials (1 win). Dozens of non-jury trials including such subjects as collections, business fraud, breach of contract, employment law, personal injury. Hundreds of other litigation matters, including depositions, motions, propounding and responding to discovery.