Atty. Stephen Bernard Ruben
Stephen Bernard Ruben is a lawyer practicing family law, child custody and support, premarital agreements and 48 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.A. degree from Bethany College in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years.
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Stephen Bernard Ruben is a Managing Partner based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Ruben Law Firm. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1973), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar (1976), U.S. Supreme Court (1981), and California (1992). Educated at Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 1973) and Bethany College (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Bar Association of San Francisco. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Stephen Bernard Ruben is a lawyer practicing family law, child custody and support, premarital agreements and 48 other areas of law
- Stephen received a B.A. degree from Bethany College in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
- Stephen practices at Ruben Law Firm in San Francisco, CA
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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Stephen Bernard Ruben is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in California →
Stephen Bernard Ruben is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in California →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Stephen Bernard Ruben is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in California →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Stephen Bernard Ruben is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in California →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Stephen Bernard Ruben is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →
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Why local counsel matters in California
Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in San Francisco 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 substantive 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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