Craig Brinker
About Craig Brinker
Craig Brinker is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Craig Brinker is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Dallas, Texas
- Commercial Litigation
- Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
Current Firm: Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1980
Location: Dallas, TX
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