About Gwen
Gwen Cryer practices family law in Orlando, Florida — She is the founder of Gwen J. Cryer, P.A., where she has been a sole practitioner since 2005. The firm focuses on various aspects of family law, including divorce and domestic violence cases. Located in a vibrant area of Orlando, the firm serves clients throughout Central Florida, providing legal representation and guidance during difficult periods. She earned her J.D. from the Benjamin N.
Cardozo School of Law in 2000, specializing in criminal defense and family law — Prior to that, she obtained her B.A. from Smith College. Her educational background laid a strong foundation for her legal career, equipping her with the skills necessary to navigate complex family law issues. The combination of her education and practical experience allows her to address many legal matters effectively. Most of Gwen's caseload involves divorce proceedings, where she assists clients in negotiating settlements and advocating for their interests in court. She also handles cases related to domestic violence, working diligently to protect her clients' rights and ensure their safety.
Cases typically progress through initial consultations, mediation sessions, and, when necessary, litigation in family court. Before establishing her own practice, she worked working with other law firms and honing her skills in family law. This experience has been instrumental in shaping her approach to client representation. She understands the emotional and financial complexities that often accompany family law disputes, and she aims to provide compassionate yet effective legal support. Gwen is an active member of the American Bar Association and the Orange County Bar Association. Her involvement in these professional organizations keeps her updated on the latest developments in family law.
She is committed to continuing her education and staying informed about changes in legislation that may impact her clients. As a member of these associations, she also connects with other legal professionals, fostering a network of support and collaboration. In addition to her legal practice, Gwen is dedicated to community service. She participates in local initiatives aimed at raising awareness about domestic violence and providing resources for affected individuals. Her commitment to both her clients and the community reflects her belief in the importance of access to justice for all. Gwen Cryer continues to be a advocate for families in Orlando, handling the requirements of family law with expertise and compassion.