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Michael Rubenfeld, Esq is an attorney at Rubenfeld Law Firm in Melville, New York, who focuses on divorce and family law matters. He has concentrated in these areas for more than 30 years and represents clients in matrimonial and family disputes. His practice includes divorce, child custody, child support, visitation, domestic violence matters, fathers’ rights, mothers’ rights, paternity, property division, spousal support, and related family law issues.
Mr. Rubenfeld earned his J.D. from Hofstra University School of Law in 1992 and received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Stony Brook University in 1989. He is admitted in New York, New Jersey, and the US District Court for the Eastern District of New York. His legal education and admissions support a practice built on careful analysis, courtroom preparation, negotiation, and practical advice for clients facing sensitive family disputes.
Mr. Rubenfeld brings strong litigation and negotiation skills to divorce and family law cases. His experience includes contested and uncontested divorce, high net worth divorce, custody and visitation disputes, child support issues, legal separation, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, settlement agreements, enforcement matters, and modification proceedings. Through these matters, he helps clients protect their rights, understand their options, and work toward solutions that address both immediate concerns and long-term family needs.
Michael Rubenfeld has received recognition for his work in matrimonial and family law, including New York Super Lawyers honors and Top 100 recognition from The National Advocates. He is a member of the Suffolk County Bar Association, the New York State Bar Association, and the American Bar Association. Known for personal attention and steady advocacy, Mr. Rubenfeld guides clients through difficult transitions with practical judgment and a client-focused approach.
Education
- Hofstra University School of Law Juris Doctor (JD) Stony Brook University Bachelor of Arts