Stephen Bernard Ruben

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Bethany College, B.A., 1970
Law School Attended:
Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago-Kent College of Law, J.D., 1973
Year of First Admission:
1973
Admission:
1973, Illinois; 1976, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar; 1981, U.S. Supreme Court; 1992, California; 1992, U.S. District Court, Northern and Central Districts of California
ISLN:
901957878

Areas of Practice (51)

  • 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
  • Estate Planning

Peer Reviews

4.2/5.0 (23 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    4.2/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.2/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.0/5.0
  • Communication

    4.3/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.3/5.0
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worked with Stephen Ruben on my divorce case and it was a complete disaster. He regularly told me things were fine, hang on to the house, your son will be coming home, your prenup has a good chance o...

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Stephen Bernard Ruben: Managing Partner at Ruben Law Firm
  • San Francisco, CA
    Spear Tower - 36th Floor , 1 Market Street
    San Francisco, CA 94105