Michael A. Cruz

Michael A. Cruz is an Associate attorney at Marquis Aurbach Chtd. in Las Vegas, Nevada. His practice focuses on business law and real estate litigation, with experience handling contract disputes, construction matters, commercial landlord-tenant issues, and other contested business concerns. He represents individuals and businesses through different stages of disputes, including pre-litigation negotiations and court proceedings. His work involves evaluating legal and factual issues, developing litigation strategies, and pursuing practical resolutions based on each client’s circumstances.

Michael earned a B.S. in Economics from Florida State University and later received his J.D. from the William S. Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. During law school, he earned CALI Excellence for the Future Awards in International Intellectual Property and Evidence Skills. He also served on the mock trial team and client counseling team, competing in events across the country.

Michael handles a range of disputes involving businesses and real property. His experience includes breach of contract claims, construction disputes, commercial landlord-tenant matters, and litigation involving business relationships. He assists clients with identifying key issues, reviewing agreements and other evidence, developing litigation strategies, and working toward resolutions through negotiation or court proceedings. His practice brings together commercial knowledge and litigation experience when representing clients whose business operations or property interests are affected by legal disputes.

Michael A. Cruz is admitted to practice in Nevada and before the US District Court for the District of Nevada. His practice centers on helping clients navigate business and real estate disputes that require detailed analysis and effective advocacy. He works with clients through litigation while addressing contractual, commercial, construction, and property-related concerns. His approach combines legal analysis, case preparation, negotiation, and courtroom representation to protect client interests and pursue appropriate resolutions.

Law Office Affiliations

• Associate, Marquis Aurbach Chtd.
• Member, State Bar of Nevada

Licensed State

• Nevada

Education

• William S. Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Florida State University
  BS in Major: Economics

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