William Cruse
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William Cruse
Biography
William "Bill" Cruse grew up in Pearl River County. He graduated from Picayune Memorial High School in 2001 and originally attended Pearl River Community College in 2003. He transferred to Mississippi College, where he graduated with a chemistry degree in 2005. Then, he graduated from the Mississippi School of Law in 2009 and began practicing that same year. His parents, Fred and Dianne Cruse, founded Fred’s Westside Pharmacy in Picayune, and his brother, Gordon Cruse, owns the pharmacy.
He opened Cruse Law Firm, PLLC in 2017 to focus on real estate transactions, estate planning, probate, and other forms of transactional law. Since then Cruse Law Firm has grown to add additional attorneys, staff, and interns to insure expertise in each area of practice and that the client receives the attention they deserve.
To contact Bill, please call 769-242-2500.Practice Areas
Real Estate Law
Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
Probate
Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
Estate Planning
Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Fees
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Contingent Fees - We accept contingent fees on collections and personal injuries.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Languages
Professional Experience
Owner Picayune Law, PLLC
Year: 2017 - Current
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Associate Patch & Bryan, PLLC
Year: 2015 - 2016
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Director of Youth Ministries St. James' Episcopal Church
Year: 2010 - 2015
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Law Clerk Ferguson & Fike
Year: 2007 - 2009
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Attorney The Cruse Legal Firm
Year: 2009 - 2010
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Professional Associations
Pearl River County Bar Association (2015 - Current)
The Mississippi Bar # 103285 Member (2009 - Current)
Education
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Mississippi College School of Law J.D. (2009)
Year: 2006 - 2009
Honors: Activities: Phi Delta Phi:
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Mississippi College B.S. (2005) | Chemistry
Year: 2003 - 2005
Honors: President's List Activities: American Chemical Society: Delta Epsilon Chi, Vice President
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Pearl River Community College Chemistry
Year: 2001 - 2003
Honors: Most Distinguished Student, MS-LA Region Outstanding Student Award, PRCC: President's List Activities: Phi Theta Kappa, President
Certifications
- ALTA Best Practices Certified: ALTA
Websites
Picayune Law, PLLC
1016 Sixth Ave., STE A, PO Box 878, Picayune, MS 39466
(769) 242-2502