Michael Rubenfeld

Michael Rubenfeld is the founder and owner of the Law Office of Michael Rubenfeld in Melville, New York. A nationally ranked lawyer with more than 28 years of total legal experience, Mr. Rubenfeld focuses his practice solely on family law, and he provides exceptional counsel and support to clients throughout Suffolk and Nassau counties and across Long Island who are going through a divorce or have some other serious legal issues affecting their families.Devoted to providing the highest level of representation possible to those he serves, Mr. Rubenfeld works closely with all of his clients to offer the information they need to make the best informed decisions on matters involving child custody and support, property division, alimony and other related issues. A compassionate and zealous advocate, he has gained a reputation for his personalized service and aggressive approach to helping his clients obtain the favorable outcomes they seek as efficiently and cost-effectively as possible.Honored for his outstanding professionalism and service, Mr. Rubenfeld has earned perennial designation as one of the Top 100 Lawyers in New York for Matrimonial and Family Law from The National Advocates, and he has received consistent designation as a Top 100 Family Law Attorney in New York from the American Society of Legal Advocates.Moreover, he holds designation as among the Nation's Top One Percent from the National Association of Distinguished Counsel, and he has received "Superb" 10 out of 10 client ratings on Avvo along with the site's Clients' Choice Award.A 1989 graduate of Stony Brook University, Mr. Rubenfeld obtained his Juris Doctor from Hofstra University School of Law in 1992. He holds his license to practice in New York and New Jersey, as well as before the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Along with maintaining a successful legal practice, he is also an active member of the Suffolk County Bar Association, the New York State Bar Association and the American Bar Association, among his other professional affiliations.