General Information
Year founded:
1983
This is the year the firm (or its earliest predecessor entity) was founded.
Overview
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This firm is devoted exclusively to the practice of family law. Mr. Cruse and his four support staff handle complex family law cases and child custody disputes. Mr. Cruse is in his 40th year of the practice of law. His clients are business professionals, business owners, military officers, those with professional practices and the financially independent. Mr. Cruse is a recognized expert in electronic discovery.
Rankings
Gordon D. Cruse, APLC is metro ranked in 2 practice areas. Best Law Firms rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process.
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San Diego
Tier 1 for Family Law
Tier 1 for Family Law Mediation
Rankings
Regional Rankings
San Diego
Tier 1 for Family Law
Tier 1 for Family Law Mediation
Practice Areas
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- Family Law
- Family Law Mediation
- Technology Law
Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®
Gordon D. Cruse, APLC has 1 lawyers recognized for individual performance in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in
America®.
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Demographics
Partners
Male:
1
White / Caucasian:
1
Associates
Female:
1
White / Caucasian:
1
Attorney Management / Department Heads
Female:
1
White / Caucasian:
1
Non-Legal Employees
Female:
1
Hispanic / Latinx:
1
Awards
Awards are self-reported by firms and are not verified by the Best Law Firms rankings.
- Norby Award
Main Location
San Diego,
CA
402 West Broadway, Suite 900
San Diego, CA 92101
United States
619-431-4523
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