Atty. Mario Cruz

Atty. Mario Cruz

Mario Cruz is a lawyer practicing social security, social security appeals, social security disability and 9 other areas of law. Mario received a M.S. degree from Columbia University in 1975, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Long Beach Long Beach 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About Mario Cruz at a glance

Mario Cruz is a Member based in Long Beach, California, practicing at Cantrell Green Pekich Cruz And Mccort A Professional Corporation. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on employment, workers comp, ssd, securities, and adr. Admitted to practice in California (1981) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1981). Educated at University of San Francisco (J.D., 1980) and Columbia University (M.S., 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Long Beach Bar Association California Applicants Attorney's Association. Serands clients in Long Beach, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mario Cruz is a lawyer practicing social security, social security appeals, social security disability and 9 other areas of law
  • Mario received a M.S. degree from Columbia University in 1975, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Mario practices at Cantrell, Green, Pekich, Cruz & McCort, A Professional Corporation in Long Beach, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Mario Cruz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mario Cruz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Mario Cruz is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Mario Cruz is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in California →

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

Mario Cruz is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in California →

Securities Law

Mario Cruz is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in California →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Mario Cruz is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Long Beach are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Mario Cruz

Where is Mario Cruz's law office located?
Mario Cruz's law practice is located in Long Beach, California. The firm is Cantrell Green Pekich Cruz And Mccort A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mario Cruz handle?
Mario Cruz focuses on employment, workers comp, ssd, securities, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Mario Cruz practiced law?
Mario Cruz has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Mario Cruz go to law school?
Mario Cruz earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (M.S., 1975).
How can I contact Mario Cruz for a consultation?
You can contact Mario Cruz directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Mario Cruz received?
Mario Cruz's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of San Francisco
- 1980
M.S.
Columbia University
- 1975

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1981

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