Craig K. Williams

Of Counsel

Services

Biography

Craig Williams represents developers, financial institutions, and businesses on a wide range of real estate and finance matters, including the purchase and sale of commercial real estate, leasing, and real estate and asset based lending transactions. He also represents creditors in enforcing, collecting, and restructuring financial transactions.

Credentials

Bar Admissions

Arizona

Court Admissions

Supreme Court of Arizona
United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit

Education

Arizona State University, College of Law (J.D., with honors)
- Arizona State University Law Journal, Editor
Arizona State University (B.S., General Business, with honors)

Experience

Awards & Recognition

The Best Lawyers in America^®
- Banking and Finance Law (2001-2026)
- Real Estate Law (2001-2026)
- Financial Services Regulation Law (2001-2026)
The Best Lawyers in America^®, Phoenix Lawyer of the Year
- Financial Services Regulation Law (2024)
- Real Estate Law (2020-2021)
Southwest Super Lawyers^®, Banking (2018-2019)
Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business^®
- Real Estate: Finance (2021-2025)
- Real Estate (2011-2018, 2020)
- Banking (2019)
Arizona’s Finest Lawyers

Professional Memberships and Activities

State Bar of Arizona
- Real Property Section, Executive Council
W.P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University, Professor (2017-present)
American College of Mortgage Attorneys, Fellow (September 2016-present)