
Practice areas: Aviation & Aerospace, Construction Litigation, Business Litigation; view more
Licensed in Texas since: 1982
Education: Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law
Craddock Davis & Krause LLP
3100 Monticello AvenueSuite 550
Dallas, TX 75205 Phone: 214-750-3555 Email: Kent C. Krause Visit website
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Kent Krause is Board Certified in Aviation Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and has successfully represented victims in numerous general aviation and airline disaster related and general personal injury, wrongful death and products liability litigation matters. Additionally, he has used his business acumen and litigation experience to represent organizations and individuals in tort and contract claims, church property ownership and use disputes and construction defect litigation. Mr. Krause, a 1982 Southern Methodist University Law graduate, holds the highest peer-review rating of AV from Martindale-Hubbell, has served as Chairman of the Aviation Law section of the State Bar of Texas, is an adjunct professor at the Southern Methodist University' Dedman School of Law teaching Aviation Law and is co-author of the three-volume treatise Aviation Tort and Regulatory Law, published by Thomson Reuters.
Practice areas
Aviation and Aerospace, Construction Litigation: Business, Business Litigation, Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - Products: PlaintiffFirst Admitted: 1982, Texas
Professional Webpage: http://www.cdklawfirm.com/a_Krause.htm
- Texas Board of Legal Specialization-Aviation Law Exam Commission; 2022-2024
- Co-Chair Dallas Bar Association Ethics Committee, 2008, 2014
- Co-Chair, Dallas Bar Association CLE Committee, 2016
- Vice-Chair, SBOT Court Rules Committee, 2005-2006
- Panel Chair, State Bar of Texas Grievence Committee, 2008-2014
- Board Certified - Aviation Law - Texas Board of Legal Specialization
- Former Board Member, Bridewell Foundation; Elder, Highland Park Presbyterian Church; Former Board Member, SMU Mustang Club; Former Board Member Washington Street Mission; Dallas Leadership Foundation, Advisory Board Co-Chair for SMU Chapter of Phi Delta Theta
- JoAnna Moreland Outstanding Committee Chair Award, Dallas Bar Association, 2016
- Chair, SBOT Aviation Section, 2002
- J.D., Southern Methodist University, 1982
- B.A.; Southern Methodist University, 1979
- Review of State Bar of Texas Lawyer Grievance Process, Panel Chair, “The Do’s and Don’ts of the Grievance Process”, Dallas Bar Association, Legal, 2016
- Comprehensive Three Volume Treatise updated annually covering a wide variety of Aviation related legal issues., Co-Author, Aviation Tort and Regulatory Law, Thompson Reuters Westlaw, Legal, Aviation, Regulatory
- Comprehensive analysis of state sales and use tax trends related to aircraft ownership, Co-Author, The Taxman Cometh: How to Stem the Rising Tide of Aircraft Sales and Use Tax Enforcement, 79 Journal of Air Law and Commerce, Aviation, Tax, 2014
- 48th SMU Air Law Symposium, Speaker, Taxman Cometh, 2014
- Adjunct Professor, Aviation Law, SMU School of Law, 1997-2014, Adjunct Professor, Aviation Law
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