Lawyer Stephen B. Ruben, graduated from
Bethany College, B.A., 1970 Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago-Kent College of Law, J.D., 1973, is now employed by The Ruben Law Firm A Professional Corporation at
625 Market Street, Penthouse San Francisco, CA 94105.
While being a member of Bar Association of San Francisco (Member, Executive Committee, Family Law, 1993—; Arbitrator, Bar Association of San Francisco, 1997—; Panel Member, Family Law, Collaborative Law of San Francisco; Mediator, Community Boards, Volunteer Legal Services Project, 1998—); American Bar Association; DuPage County Bar Association (Chairman, Probate Law Committee, 1983-1985; Member, Law Day Chair Committee, 1979-1980); State Bar of California (Vice-President, Executive Committee, Conference of Delegates, 2001-2002; Member, State Bar Resolutions Committee, Conference of Delegates, 1998—; Member, Executive Committee, Conference of Delegates, 1999-2002); Lawyer's Club of San Francisco (President, 2004; Member, Board of Governors, 1992—; State Bar Delegation Chair, Conference of Delegates, 1994-1995 and 1997-1999; Chair, Family Law Section, 1999—); San Fra, Stephen B. Ruben is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Stephen B. Ruben as your lawyer, you should consider whether Stephen B. Ruben offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Stephen B. Ruben has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Stephen B. Ruben's office is located at San Francisco, CA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.
You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.
Stephen B. Ruben has been admitted in 1973, Illinois; 1976, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar; 1981, U.S. Supreme Court; 1992, California and U.S. District Court, Northern and Central Districts of California. His or her practice areas include Family Law; Child Custody and Support; Premarital Agreements; Postnuptial Agreements; Family Mediation; Family Business Successions; Children; Adoption Law; Child Custody; Child Custody Mediation; Grandparents Custody; Grandparents Visitation Rights; International Child Abduction; International Child Custody; Parental Kidnapping; Parental Rights; Termination of Parental Rights; Third Party Custody; Visitation Rights; Alimony; Cohabitation Agreements; Community Property Law; Divorce; Divorce Arbitration; Divorce Mediation; Divorce Taxation; Domestic Partnerships; Domestic Relations; Domestic Violence; Family Arbitration; Gay and Lesbian Family Law; International Family Law; Interstate Support; Marital Agreements; Marital Property Distribution; Marital Property Settlements; Matrimonial Bankruptcy Law; Matrimonial Law; Name Changes; Non-Traditional Family Law; Paternity; Post Divorce Modification; Qualified Domestic Relations Orders (QDROs); Restraining Orders; Separation Agreements; Spousal Support; Fiduciary Law; Fiduciary Litigation; Powers of Attorney; Closely Held Business and Family Corporations and Partnerships.
Stephen B. Ruben's college and law school education includes Bethany College, B.A., 1970, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago-Kent College of Law, J.D., 1973. Other biographical background includes Certified, Family Law Specialist, California Board of Legal Specialization. Member, Association of Certified Family Law Specialists, Family Law Executive Committee (FLEXCOM), 2007 Liaison. Recipient, Northern California Super Lawyer, Family Law, 2005. Certified, Family Law Mediator, Pepperdine Law School, Strauss School of Alternative Dispute Resolution, Family Law Institute, 1998. Co-Author: "Collaborative Divorce - A New Shift in the ADR Paradigm," California Litigation Journal, 2001; "Impact of Bankruptcy on Dissolution of Marriage in California," National Business Institute, 1998. Author: "I Now Pronounce You Separated," California Family Law Journal, September, 1994; Living Wills, DuPage Bar Journal, 1985; DuPage Bar Journal, 1986; Legislative Report on Disabled Persons Act in Illinois 1987. Assistant Corporation Counsel, City of Chicago, 1973-1976; Special Assistant Attorney General of Illinois, 1984-1990; Judge Pro Tem, San Francisco Superior Court, Family Law, including Settlement Judge, 1998—. Member, Board of Directors, Stern Grove Music Festival, San Francisco, 2005.. You should contact other
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