Atty. Charles D. Rubin

Atty. Charles D. Rubin

Listed: Top Lawyers in South Florida; Who's Who in American Law; Super Lawyers; The Best Lawyers in America, and Chambers USA. Achieved the highest rating for legal ability in Martindale-Hubbell.

Boca Raton Boca Raton 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Charles D. Rubin at a glance

Charles D. Rubin is a Managing Partner based in Boca Raton, Florida, practicing at Gutter Chaves Josepher Rubin Forman Fleisher Miller P.A.. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Florida (1983) and U.S. Tax Court (1983). Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 1983) and Northwestern University (B.A. University, 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Boca Raton, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

Listed

  • Top Lawyers in South Florida
  • Who's Who in American Law
  • Super Lawyers
  • The Best Lawyers in America, and Chambers USA
  • Achieved the highest rating for legal ability in Martindale-Hubbell

Author

  • "Rubin on Tax," a Tax Blog, 2005-
  • Regularly Contributing Author, Leimberg Information Services
  • "FBAR Reporting Rules for Trusts," Estate Planning, July 2011
  • "IRS Expatriation Guidance is Helpful, but Also Overreaches," Tax Management International Journal, January 8, 2010
  • "The Settling of Trust Litigation Involving QTIP Trusts," Estate Planning, January 2009
  • "The FIRPTA Manual, A Guide to the Foreign Investment and Real Property Tax Act," Maxwell MacMillan (1991)
  • "Florida Sales and Use Taxes on Boats - Compliance and Planning Manual," Florida Tax Publications (1995)
  • "Bureau of National Affairs Income Tax Portfolio No. 912 on Foreign Investment in U.S
  • Real Property"
  • "Backup Withholding on Payments of Interest by Banks and Savings and Loan Association to Nonresident Alien Individuals," 2 Journal of Bank Taxation, 1989
  • "Structuring Foreign Investments in U.S
  • Real Property," Tax Ideas by Macmillan, Inc., 1991
  • "Proposed QDOT Regulations Provide No Relief On 2040 (b) Joint Property Circularity Problem," 18 Tax Management Estates, Gifts and Trusts Journal 127, July, 1993
  • "The Lack of Marketability Discount in the 100 Percent Ownership Situation," Tax Notes, November, 1993
  • "New Audit Guidelines in the IRS Manual Target FIRPTA Transactions," Journal of Taxation, March 1994

Co-Author

  • "Bureau of National Affairs Income Tax Portfolio No. 89 on Private Foundation Self-Dealing Rules"
  • "Estate Freezing, in Estate and Personal Financial Planning," Callaghan & Company, 1988
  • Author, CFC-FPHC Coordination - A Better Way, 36 University of Florida Law Review, No. 5, p. 1103, 1984
  • Former Adjunct Professor, University of Miami School of Law Graduate Tax Program and Graduate Estate Planning Program
  • Former Vice-Chairman, Florida Bar Foreign Tax Committee

Practice Areas Explained

Charles D. Rubin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Charles D. Rubin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Boca Raton are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Charles D. Rubin

Where is Charles D. Rubin's law office located?
Charles D. Rubin's law practice is located in Boca Raton, Florida. The firm is Gutter Chaves Josepher Rubin Forman Fleisher Miller P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Charles D. Rubin handle?
Charles D. Rubin focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Charles D. Rubin practiced law?
Charles D. Rubin has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Charles D. Rubin go to law school?
Charles D. Rubin earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A. University, 1979).
How can I contact Charles D. Rubin for a consultation?
You can contact Charles D. Rubin directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Charles D. Rubin received?
Charles D. Rubin's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Florida
- 1983
B.A. University
Northwestern University
- 1979

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1983

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