Atty. James Charles Rubinger

Atty. James Charles Rubinger

James Charles Rubinger is a lawyer practicing franchise litigation, franchise mediation, franchise termination and 2 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Brown University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Reston Reston 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About James Charles Rubinger at a glance

James Charles Rubinger is a Partner based in Reston, Virginia, practicing at Plave Koch PLC. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on franchise, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1980), New York (1982), and District of Columbia (1984). Educated at The George Washington University Law School (J.D., 1980) and Brown University (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Reston, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Charles Rubinger is a lawyer practicing franchise litigation, franchise mediation, franchise termination and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Brown University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • James practices at Plave Koch PLC in Reston, VA

Practice Areas Explained

James Charles Rubinger's Areas of Practice

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

Franchise Law

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

James Charles Rubinger is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Virginia →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

James Charles Rubinger is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Virginia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Reston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia 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 Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Charles Rubinger

Where is James Charles Rubinger's law office located?
James Charles Rubinger's law practice is located in Reston, Virginia. The firm is Plave Koch PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Charles Rubinger handle?
James Charles Rubinger focuses on franchise, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has James Charles Rubinger practiced law?
James Charles Rubinger has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did James Charles Rubinger go to law school?
James Charles Rubinger earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact James Charles Rubinger for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Charles Rubinger received?
James Charles Rubinger's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
The George Washington University Law School
- 1980
B.A.
Brown University
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1980
New York
Admitted: 1982
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1984

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