Atty. Michael Rubin

Atty. Michael Rubin

Michael Rubin is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law and Litigation - Land Use and Zoning. Michael, who practices law in Irvine, California, has been recognized since 2021.

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Profile Summary

About Michael Rubin at a glance

Michael Rubin is an attorney based in Irvine, California, practforg at Rutan & Tucker LLP. Educated at The University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 1974). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Land Use and Zoning (2026). Serands clients in Irvine, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Michael Rubin is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law and Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
  • Michael, who practices law in Irvine, California, has been recognized since 2021
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Michael is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Where is Michael Rubin's law office located?
Michael Rubin's law practice is located in Irvine, California. The firm is Rutan & Tucker LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
Where did Michael Rubin go to law school?
Michael Rubin earned their education at (J.D., 1974).
How can I contact Michael Rubin for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Rubin receiandd?
Michael Rubin's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Land Use and Zoning; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Government Contracts.

Education

J.D.
The University of Michigan Law School
- 1974

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Government Contracts
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Municipal Law
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Land Use and Zoning (Orange County)
- 2023

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