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Irina Rubin emigrated from the former Soviet Union in 1983 at age 19. After learning English, she attended USC and Loyola Law School in Los Angeles. Since admission to the bar, she has practiced exclusively in workers’ compensation law, representing injured employees and not insurance carriers.
Partnered with Stephen Godwin, Irina maintains an in-house model: no contract attorneys are employed and all filings, depositions, hearings, and casework are handled directly by the principals.
Irina has three children and one grandchild.
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Practice Area
23 years
15%-15%
State: California
Acquired: 2002
No misconduct found
6454 Van Nuys Blvd Ste 150, Van Nuys, CA, 91401
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Posted by Myriam | October 20, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes
FOREVER GRATEFUL
Irina rescued and saved my case, this is my story. I injured my back at work in 1999; being that the Insurance Company wouldn't accept liability, I hired an attorney (12 years went by and that attorney did not help at all). After years of enduring severe pain and with little and/or no treatme...
Posted by Keith | April 09, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes
straight forward and honest
Great person to have on your side I was hesitant to get a lawyer at first but realized I needed a knowledgeable person on my side it took time for the process to play out we had a chance to settle early but Irena rather than talking the quick buck had my best interest at the top of her list so all i ...
Posted by Michelle | November 28, 2013 | Lawsuits & Disputes
So greatful
I not going to lie, but I did have my doubts when my husband got referred to Irina by a referral service but that changed the moment we met her and she explained the process to us in detail and that put my mind at ease. Irina was great, if we had a question all I had to do was text her and she would...
Posted by jennifer | October 10, 2013 | Lawsuits & Disputes
my experience with irina ruben
Irina did an excellent job with my case. She is honest an does her job to the best of her ability. I felt very confident in trusting her and knew she would fight for me in a way i never could have. I thank her for all her hard and honesty. I am very happy with the outcome!
Posted by Rebecca C. | April 29, 2013 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Not just a Lawyer but a friend
I have know Irina for a little over 6 years now., That's how long it took may case to finely settle. She is great she always kept me in the loop. Always returned my text and calls. I just love her she get's the job done and looks out for you. Thank you so much Irina
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Irina for years and believe she is a very good lawyer. That is why I refer her workers compensation cases and suggest other lawyers do the same."
"I endorse attorney Irina Rubin. Very experienced and skilled attorney who will fight for you. I would definitely want her representing me in a Worker's Compensation case."
"I endorse this lawyer. Very tough lawyer on behalf of her clients. Has clients best interest at the forefront."
"Irina is smart. Irina is experienced. Irina knows how to balance the interests of Litigation and Settlement, because All or Nothing can go either way. I like Irina, because when smart Attorneys both understand Workers' Compensation, the result tends to be better for the worker."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have read her answers here on AVVO, and she is a very knowledgeable, compassionate attorney. I would not hesitate to refer a client to her for help with a workers' comp issue."
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2022
Best Workers Compensation Attorneys in Van Nuys, Expertise
2002 - Present
Managing Partner, Law Offices of Godwin and Rubin
2005 - Present
California Applicants' Attorneys AssociationMember
2002 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
2002
JD - Juris Doctor
1991
BS - Bachelor of Science
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Spanish
English
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Irina earned significant contribution points in 2015.
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