Nancy L. Cross

Top rated Family Law attorney in Carmel, Indiana

Cross Glazier Reed Burroughs, PC
Nancy L. Cross
Cross Glazier Reed Burroughs, PC

Practice areas: Family Law; view more

Licensed in Indiana since: 1980

Education: University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2004 - 2026

Cross Glazier Reed Burroughs, PC

11595 N. Meridian Street
Suite 110
Carmel, IN 46032 Visit website
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Nancy L. Cross is managing partner of Cross Glazier Reed Burroughs, PC, in Carmel, Indiana. In keeping with the firm's family law focus, she is highly qualified to represent clients in all family legal matters, including those involving divorce, children and division of substantial assets.

Ms. Cross has practiced law in Indiana for more than 30 years. During that time, she has restricted her practice to family law, including divorce litigation, mediation and appellate work. She is a specialist in family law certified by the Indiana Family Law Certification Board; a family law mediator registered by the Indiana Commission for Continuing Legal Education; and since 1993, a fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. The academy requires a demonstrated ability in family law matters, a minimum admission to the bar of 10 years and a 75 percent specialization in matrimonial law.

In 2011, the Indiana Supreme Court appointed Ms. Cross as a commissioner on the state's disciplinary commission, which is responsible for investigating and prosecuting claims of misconduct against lawyers licensed to practice law in Indiana and protecting lawyers against unwarranted claims of misconduct.

Ms. Cross serves on the Indiana State Bar Association's legislative committee, has served on the organization's board of governors and is a former chairperson of its family law section. She has been active in the legal community, having published numerous articles and lectured at numerous family law seminars.

Ms. Cross has been consistently recognized by her peers for her contributions and value to the legal field. She has been included in the peer-reviewed publication "The Best Lawyers in America".* Every year since 2004, Indianapolis Monthly magazine has listed her among the 25 top female attorneys in Indiana and has included her in its listing of Indiana Super Lawyers. She was featured six times as one of the publication's 10 ten choices among Indianapolis divorce attorneys.

Ms. Cross is a 1979 graduate of the University Of Nebraska College Of Law and resides with her two sons in Zionsville.

Cross, Pennamped, Woolsey & Glazier, P.C., represents clients throughout central Indiana in high-asset divorce and child custody cases, as well as all other types of related family law issues. The firm has a history of dealing effectively with complex cases and litigation in the areas of divorce, child custody, prenuptial agreements, postnuptial agreements, valuations of assets, parenting time guidelines, child visitation, child support and fathers' rights.

*The Best Lawyers in America® 2013. Copyright 2012 by Woodward/White, Inc., Aiken, SC

Practice areas

Family Law

Focus areas

Adoption, Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Dissolution, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Father's Rights, Juvenile Law, Marital Property, Mediation & Collaborative Law, Name Change, Paternity, Prenuptial Agreements, Same Sex Family Law

  • 100% Family Law

First Admitted: 1979, Nebraska

Professional Webpage: https://www.cgblawfirm.com/attorney/cross-nancy-l/

Bar / Professional Activity

  • Member, Legislative Committee, Indiana State Bar Association
  • Nebraska, 1979
  • Member, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, 1994 - Present
  • Member, Indiana State Bar Association
  • Commissioner, Disciplinary Commission of the Supreme Court
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of Indiana, 1980
  • Member, Indianapolis Bar Association
  • Former Chair, Family Law Section, Indianapolis Bar Association
  • Indiana, 1980
  • Member, American Bar Association
  • Former Member of Board of Governors

Representative Clients

  • Wallace v. Wallace, 714 N.E. 2d 774, Ind. Ct. App., 1999
  • Warsco v. Warsco, 603 N.E. 2d 911, Ind. Ct. App. 1992

Special Licenses / Certifications

  • Certified Family Law Specialist – Family Law Certification Board, 2002

Educational Background

  • Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, B.S., Summa Cum Laude, With Honors, 1976

Scholarly Lectures / Writings

  • Author and Lecturer, Numerous Family Law Continuing Legal Education Seminars
  • Numerous CLE Publications
  • Multiple CLE Classes, Indianapolis Bar Association, 1982 - 2011

Honors

  • Selected to Super Lawyers: 2004 - 2025
  • Top 25: Women Indiana Super Lawyers: 2004 - 2025
  • The Best Lawyers in America®, Indianapolis Family Law, 2025
  • Named in Who's Who in the Law
  • Top 10: Indiana Super Lawyers: 2023 - 2025
  • Top 50: Indiana Super Lawyers: 2006, 2008 - 2009, 2011 - 2015, 2017 - 2025
  • Listed in The Best Lawyers in America (Woodward/White)
  • Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
  • Fellow, Indianapolis Bar Association
  • Featured in Indianapolis Monthly Magazine as One of the Top 10 Divorce Attorneys in Indianapolis, 1998-2003

Office location for Nancy L. Cross

11595 N. Meridian Street
Suite 110
Carmel, IN 46032

Phone: 317-669-9134

Selections

23 Years Super Lawyers
  • Super Lawyers: 2004 - 2026

Top Lists

Top 25: Women Indiana Super Lawyers: 2004 - 2026 Top 10: Indiana Super Lawyers: 2023 - 2026 Top 50: Indiana Super Lawyers: 2006, 2008 - 2009, 2011 - 2015, 2017 - 2026

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