Atty. Phyllis E. Rubenstein

Atty. Phyllis E. Rubenstein

Phyllis E. Rubenstein is a lawyer practicing social security disability, family law, collaborative family law and 4 other areas of law.

Montpelier Montpelier 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Collaborative Family Law & More Attorney · Serving Montpelier, VT · 43+ Years Experience

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About Phyllis E. Rubenstein at a Glance

Phyllis E. Rubenstein is a Member based in Montpelier, Vermont, practicing at Law Office ofPhyllis E. Rubenstein. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on wills, probate, personal injury, family law, and real estate. Admitted to practice in New York (1983) and Vermont (1989). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1982). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Montpelier, VT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Phyllis E. Rubenstein

  • Phyllis E. Rubenstein is a lawyer practicing social security disability, family law, collaborative family law and 4 other areas of law
  • Phyllis has been licensed for 43 years
  • Phyllis practices at Law Office ofPhyllis E. Rubenstein in Montpelier, VT

Practice Areas Explained

Phyllis E. Rubenstein's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Phyllis E. Rubenstein handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Montpelier.

Wills in Montpelier

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Probate in Montpelier

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Personal Injury in Montpelier

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Family Law in Montpelier

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Real Estate Law in Montpelier

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Montpelier

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

Montpelier Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Montpelier-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 Phyllis E. Rubenstein

Where is Phyllis E. Rubenstein's law office located?
Phyllis E. Rubenstein's law practice is located in Montpelier, Vermont. The firm is Law Office ofPhyllis E. Rubenstein. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Phyllis E. Rubenstein handle?
Phyllis E. Rubenstein focuses on wills, probate, personal injury, family law, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Vermont.
How long has Phyllis E. Rubenstein practiced law?
Phyllis E. Rubenstein has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Phyllis E. Rubenstein go to law school?
Phyllis E. Rubenstein earned their education at (J.D., 1982).
How can I contact Phyllis E. Rubenstein for a consultation?
You can contact Phyllis E. Rubenstein 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 Phyllis E. Rubenstein received?
Phyllis E. Rubenstein's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Montpelier Choose Phyllis E. 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 Phyllis E. Rubenstein's practice in the field of wills, probate, personal injury, family law, and real estate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Phyllis E. Rubenstein brings 43+ 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 New York and Vermont, Phyllis E. Rubenstein can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering wills, probate, and personal injury, Phyllis E. Rubenstein can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Montpelier

A Montpelier-based practice means Phyllis E. Rubenstein 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 Phyllis E. Rubenstein Handles in Montpelier

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Phyllis E. Rubenstein has experience with under Vermont law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Phyllis E. Rubenstein directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Brooklyn Law School
- 1982

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1983
Vermont
Admitted: 1989

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