About Allen Michael

Allen Michael Gruber practices real estate law in La Mesa, California — He has been a member of the California Bar Association since his admission. The firm, Gruber & Donnet, APLC, focuses on various aspects of real estate transactions, including commercial and residential property issues. His experience spans several decades, with a career that began after he earned his J.D. from UCLA School of Law in 1969. In addition to his legal practice, he has served as an adjunct professor since 1990, sharing his expertise in real estate law with students. His roles have included adjunct professor of law and adjunct clinical professor, where he has contributed to the education of future legal professionals.

He is also an experienced arbitrator and mediator, having been active in this capacity since 1988. This experience allows him to handle disputes efficiently, often helping parties reach amicable resolutions outside of court. Most of his cases involve real estate transactions, disputes, and negotiations. He often assists clients with contract reviews, title issues, and property disputes. Cases typically progress from initial consultation through negotiation phases, and, when necessary, to mediation or arbitration. His extensive background in arbitration and mediation makes him a valuable resource for clients seeking alternative dispute resolution.

Before establishing his current firm, he gained significant experience in various legal roles, which helped shape his understanding of real estate law. His memberships in multiple professional organizations, including the American Arbitration Association and the San Diego Superior Court Mediation Panel, reflect his commitment to the field. He is also affiliated with several realtor associations, enhancing his insight into real estate transactions and market trends. Gruber's dedication to real estate law is evident through his active participation in the legal community. He is a member of the National Association of Realtors and the California Association of Realtors, among others. This involvement keeps him informed about industry developments and best practices, benefiting his clients.

His long-standing career and diverse roles in law and education underscore his commitment to the field of real estate law. In summary, Allen Michael Gruber is a attorney with a rich background in real estate law and alternative dispute resolution. His experience as a professor and mediator complements his legal practice, making him a well-rounded advocate for his clients in La Mesa and beyond.

Education

UCLA School of Law

J.D. (1969)

University of California - Los Angeles

B.S. (1966)

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Adjunct Professor

University of San Diego Civil and Landlord-Tenant Live Client Clinics
1990

Adjunct Professor of Law

USD Civil Clinic
1990

Adjunct Clinical Professor

University of San Diego School of Law
1990

Arbitrator and Mediator

American Arbitration Association
1988

Lawyer

Gruber & Donnet, APLC

Accepted Jurisdictions

California

Court Admissions

San Diego Superior Court State Trial Court

Types of Cases Handled

real estate transactions disputes negotiations

Legal Services Scope

Consultation Negotiation Mediation Arbitration

Professional Associations

California Bar Association

has membership Current

American Arbitration Association, Mediation and Arbitration Panels

has membership Current

San Diego Superior Court, Mediation Panel

has membership Current

National Association of Realtors

has membership Current

California Association of Realtors

has membership Current

San Diego Association of Realtors

has membership Current

Real Estate Mediation Center (REMC)

has membership Current

Legal Forum California Association of Realtors

has membership Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 7777 Alvarado Court Suite 700 La Mesa CA 91942-8287