Atty. Michael David Rubenstein
Mr. Michael David Rubenstein is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, real estate, business litigation and 12 other areas of law.
Appellate Practice & More Attorney · Serving Houston, TX · 41+ Years Experience
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About Michael David Rubenstein at a Glance
Michael David Rubenstein is a Shareholder based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Liskow & Lewis A Professional Law Corporation. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, real estate, bankruptcy, and white collar. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1985), Louisiana (1994), Louisiana -Louisiana Supreme Court State - Supreme Court US Supreme Court Fifth Circuit Court of App (1994), and Texas (2004). Educated at Tulane University B.S.M. cum laude, 1990 Beta Gamma Sigma University of Texas (B.A., 2003) and Tulane University (J.D., 1993). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael David Rubenstein
- Mr. Michael David Rubenstein is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, real estate, business litigation and 12 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.S.M. degree from Tulane University, and has been licensed for 41 years
- Michael practices at Liskow & Lewis A Professional Law Corporation in Houston, TX
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Michael David Rubenstein's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael David Rubenstein handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Houston.
Criminal Defense in Houston
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Business & Corporate Law in Houston
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Real Estate Law in Houston
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Bankruptcy & Debt in Houston
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White Collar Crimes in Houston
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Houston
Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Houston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Houston Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Houston-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Houston Choose Michael David Rubenstein
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael David Rubenstein's practice in the field of criminal defense, business, real estate, bankruptcy, and white collar.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael David Rubenstein brings 41+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Massachusetts, Louisiana, and Louisiana -Louisiana Supreme Court State - Supreme Court US Supreme Court Fifth Circuit Court of App, Michael David Rubenstein can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering criminal defense, business, and real estate, Michael David Rubenstein can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Houston
A Houston-based practice means Michael David Rubenstein attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Michael David Rubenstein Handles in Houston
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