Atty. Mitchell H. Rubinstein

Atty. Mitchell H. Rubinstein

Mitchell H. Rubinstein is a lawyer practicing labor law, employment law, education law and 2 other areas of law.

White Plains White Plains 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Education Law & More Attorney · Serving White Plains, NY · 40+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Mitchell H. Rubinstein at a Glance

Mitchell H. Rubinstein is an Of Counsel based in White Plains, New York. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on discrimination, employment, civil rights, and education. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1986), New York (1987), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1987), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1987). Educated at Hofstra University School of Law (J.D., 1986) and Cornell University, School of Industrial and Labor Relations (B.S. Industrial, 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New York State (Member, Labor and Employment Law Section, 1983—) and American (Member, Labor and Employment Law Section, 1983—) Bar Associations. Serves clients in White Plains, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Mitchell H. Rubinstein

  • Mitchell H. Rubinstein is a lawyer practicing labor law, employment law, education law and 2 other areas of law
  • Mitchell H. received a B.S. degree from Cornell University, School of Industrial and Labor Relations in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Mitchell H. practices in White Plains, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Mitchell H. Rubinstein's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mitchell H. Rubinstein handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in White Plains.

Workplace Discrimination in White Plains

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Employment Law in White Plains

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Civil Rights in White Plains

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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Education Law in White Plains

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in White Plains

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

White Plains Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a White Plains-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Mitchell H. Rubinstein

Where is Mitchell H. Rubinstein's law office located?
Mitchell H. Rubinstein's law practice is located in White Plains, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mitchell H. Rubinstein handle?
Mitchell H. Rubinstein focuses on discrimination, employment, civil rights, education. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Mitchell H. Rubinstein practiced law?
Mitchell H. Rubinstein has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Mitchell H. Rubinstein go to law school?
Mitchell H. Rubinstein earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.S. Industrial, 1982).
How can I contact Mitchell H. Rubinstein for a consultation?
You can contact Mitchell H. Rubinstein 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 Mitchell H. Rubinstein received?
Mitchell H. Rubinstein's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in White Plains Choose Mitchell H. Rubinstein

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 Mitchell H. Rubinstein's practice in the field of discrimination, employment, civil rights, and education.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Mitchell H. Rubinstein brings 40+ 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 Connecticut, New York, and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, Mitchell H. Rubinstein can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering discrimination, employment, and civil rights, Mitchell H. Rubinstein can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in White Plains

A White Plains-based practice means Mitchell H. Rubinstein attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Mitchell H. Rubinstein Handles in White Plains

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Mitchell H. Rubinstein has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Mitchell H. Rubinstein directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Mitchell H. Rubinstein's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Hofstra University School of Law
- 1986
B.S. Industrial
Cornell University, School of Industrial and Labor Relations
- 1982

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1986
New York
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1987
District of Columbia United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit United States Supreme Cou
Admitted: 1988

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