Charles H. Rubenstein
CHARLES H. RUBENSTEIN has been a resident of the State of Florida since 1970; originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. I have received an AV rating by Martindale-Hubbell, a legal rating service.
I have practiced in the areas of litigation, which include the following areas of law: commercial, business, contracts, breach of contract, torts, including personal injury, wrongful death, insurance and products liability, probate, family law and divorce and general civil litigation.
Education
J.D., University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, Florida , 1973
M.A., Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania , 1970
B.A., Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania , 1968
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Florida Bar, 1973Federal District Court, Southern District of Florida , 1981
Professional & Bar Association Memberships
American Bar Association
Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers
Broward County Bar Association
Arbitrator for American Arbitration Association
Member Since: 1990
Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Cuban-American Bar Association
Broward County Bar Association Grievance Committee
Member : 1999-2000; 2005-2008
17th Circuit Fee Arbitration Committee, Member
Member : July 1, 2002 -June 30, 2003
Chairperson
Member : February 2003
Florida Supreme Court Certified Mediator -Circuit, Civil, Family
Professional Experience
Teaching Experience
| 1968-1970 | Graduate Assistant at Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; taught Spanish to 1st and 2nd year college students while working towards Masters Degree in Romance languages |
| 1968-1970 | School District of Philadelphia, Substitute .teacher Card #34721 issued 1/24/68 |
| 1979 | Biscayne College, 16400 Northwest 32nd Avenue, Miami, Florida 33054; Instructor during Summer term. I taught Criminal Procedure and Constitutional Law. |
| 1997 | Nova Law School, 3305 College Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33314; Adjunct Professor. I taught Spanish for the legal profession. |
Legal Experience
| 1983-Present | Charles H. Rubenstein, P.A., Sole Practitioner specializing in Personal Injury and Family Law |
| 1978-1983 | Partner, Grossbard & Rubenstein, P.A. |
| 1976-1978 | Partner, Grossbard, Saunders & Rubenstein, P.A. |
| 1975-1976 | Employed by Law Firm of Grevi?r & Printz |
| 1973-1975 | Employed by Law Firm of Cohen & Cohen, Miami Beach, Florida |
| 1973 | Employed by Gaspar Aldrich, P.A. |
| 1972-1973 | Law Clerk, Richard H. Maloy, Coral Gables, Florida |
| 1973 | Research Assistant, Dade County, American Judicature Society, Coral Gables, Florida |