Founder and Attorney-at-law

Founder Masha M. Zhuravleva, a California-licensed attorney, and a San Diegan, since the time she and her family immigrated to U.S. She finds that comprehensive and compassionate legal service provided to the wider community that defines RusCrane Law Firm. Masha M. Zhuravleva represents clients to help navigate life’s greatest challenges, overcomes legal obstacles and aces’ complex litigation.

RusCrane Law Firm, a community-focused practice in San Diego, California, provides high-caliber representation in immigration, business matters, personal injury, and general litigation. Remains deeply committed to deliver pro bono and low bono legal assistance to immigrants and families. Regularly serves as trusted co-counsel in high-stakes cases, complex-civil or federal litigation, environmental disputes, and other challenging matters. 

Super Lawyers recognizes the top 5% of attorneys in each state, while Rising Stars is reserved for the top 2.5% of up-and-coming attorneys. How many attorneys claim the recognition as both a seasoned leader and a rising star in the very same year. For Masha M. Zhuravleva earning it all at once is both humbling and motivating. Is it about as rare as spotting a unicorn in court? Let’s talk about a win, but double that – win, win.

Mrs. Zhuravleva benefits in practice from her credentials and aims to bring it to every applicable matter. Mrs. Zhuravleva is San Diego State University Alumni and received cum laude J.D. from Thomas Jefferson School of Law. She had internships in Criminal law and Civil Litigation, locally San Diego, and interned in International Law in Russia. She studies from the U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas himself at the Université de Nice, France. After her J.D. moved from San Diego to London where she completed summa cum laude LL.M. in International Commercial Law from London South Bank University and summa cum laude M.A. in International Business from Regent’s University London. She got to learn Comparative Law at the University of Hong Kong. And even scored a unique area of practice in Privacy and Security law, EU GDPR, CCPA, when she was the legal trainee for LiveNation and Ticketmaster in their very headquarters in London. Later Mrs. Zhuravleva emerged herself into the Alternative Dispute Resolution and mediation where she served as a mediator. 

Mrs. Zhuravleva after her degrees returned from London to San Diego and had gone straight into practice as a pro bono volunteer to provide legal services to those affected by crises, the Afghan evacuation, and the war in Ukraine. Mrs. Zhuravleva finds most important is to continue in each case, at every stage to ensure that clients known and understand their rights and legal options.