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5.0 /5.0
7 Client Reviews
$ 325-350 per hour
PRO
Joel David Ruben
Virtual Consultation Available
About Joel
Biography
Joel Ruben is an experienced and creative real estate and business attorney in the Los Angeles area. Joel's transactional practice is informed by his years of experience as a real estate and business litigator. Although Joel no longer litigates, when negotiating and documenting deals, Joel applies the lessons he learned in litigation with two objectives in mind: to fully and clearly express the intentions of the parties; and to reduce the risk of future disputes.
Experienced and creative real estate and business lawyer providing diligent and effective client service.
Buying or selling a business or company? I can help you successfully navigate the process.
Properly drafted contracts can minimize the risks of a construction project.
Since most cases settle before trial, an early mediation can reduce the costs and stress of litigation.
Protecting the interests on buyer and sellers, landlords and tenants in real estate transactions.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Real Estate
45%
Business
25%
Construction and Development
10%
Mediation
10%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in California for 48 years
State: California
Acquired: 1977
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Joel D. Ruben
1230 Rosecrans Ave., Suite 300, Manhattan Beach, CA, 90266-3788
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Joel David Ruben's Lawyer Endorsements
"I have worked with Joel on several matters, and used him as my attorney on a personal real estate matter. He is bright, extremely knowledgeable, responsive and efficient."
"Mr. Ruben is a zealous advocate for his clients' rights. I endorse this lawyer's work."
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Experience
Honors
1987
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
1977
Order of the Coif, University of California at Davis, King Hall School of Law
1971
Phi Beta Kappa, U.C.L.A.
1971
Summa Cum Laude, U.C.L.A.
1969
Regent's Scholar, University of California
1968
President's Scholar, University of California
Work Experience
2004 - Present
Owner, Law Offices of Joel D. Ruben
1984 - 2004
Partner, Lipofsky & Ruben
1977 - 1984
Associate, Greenberg & Glusker
Associations
1977 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
Education
1977
University of California at Davis School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1971
University of California at Los Angeles
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2004
Real Estate Purchase and Sale Transactions
Representations and Warranties in Real Estate Purchase Agreements
2004
Ethics 2004--Keeping Current in a World of Change
Developments in Legal Ethics
Publications
2008
Cal Real Estate Law Blog.Com
Series of articles about developments in California real estate law
Languages
English