Craig B. Fry
Education
San Joaquin College of Law
Juris Doctor, May 2000
Honors: With Distinction
California State University, Fresno
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration – Accounting Emphasis
May 1995
Honors: Cum Laude
Awards & Recognition
Rising Star: Selected as Northern California Rising Star for 2009 representing the top 2.5% of Lawyers in Northern California.
Employment
Lang, Richert & Patch, Fresno, California
Owner , September 2000 – Present
Admitted to Practice
- California Supreme Court
- United States District Court, Eastern District of California
- United States District Court, Central District of California
Practice Areas
Principal areas of practice: Business transactions, including sales, acquisitions, buyouts, mergers, and secured lending; business entity organizations and start up, including corporations, limited liability companies, general partnerships, limited partnerships, joint ventures, shareholder and principal agreements; business and commercial litigation, including contract litigation, business torts, lender foreclosure and collateral protection, and lender liability litigation; bankruptcy, creditor representation.
Employment & Experience
Lang, Richert & Patch, Fresno, California
Attorney, September 2000 – Present
Lang, Richert & Patch, Fresno, California
Law Clerk, June 1999 – March 2000
Fresno County Courts, Fresno California
Legal Internship for Hon. A. Dennis Caeton, February 1999
Performed research and analysis regarding several family law issues of first impression in California.
Department of Corrections, Corcoran, California
Accounting Liaison, January 1996 – April 1999
Responsible for accounting records of California State Prison – Corcoran.
Franchise Tax Board, Rancho Cordova, California
Tax Auditor, June 1995 – January 1996
Audited Federal and State personal income tax return.
Professional Associations
- California State Bar Association
- Fresno County Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- Real Property Section, California State Bar
- Business Law Section, California State Bar
- San Joaquin College of Law Alumni Association
- Beta Gamma Sigma, honor society for collegiate schools of business



