Attorney Profiles

DERRICK A. RUBIN, Esq. joined Wisselman, Harounian & Associates, P.C. in July 1997. He has numerous years of handling residential and corporate real estate, landlord/tenant, personal injury, estate planning, debtor/creditor, traffic, civil litigation, criminal and corporate law. Mr. Rubin is also an accomplished trial attorney handling a wide range of family and matrimonial issues of divorce, custody and visitation, domestic violence, neglect, geographic relocation, enhanced earning capacity, Uniform Interstate Family Support Act actions, omnibus pendente lite motions, Writs of Habeas Corpus, Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act issues, restraining orders preventing relocation, preservation of marital assets, determination of marital assets and appreciation on separate property. Two of Mr. Rubin's matrimonial cases were prominently featured on the front page of the New York Law Journal.

Education:

• Hofstra University School of Law (J.D., 1984)
• Business School of the University of New York at Albany (B.S. Business cum laude, 1981)

Memberships & Affiliations:

• Arbitrator, District Court of Nassau County, 1992-present
  
  Has heard more than 150 cases to date

• Former Associate Board Member, Parker Jewish Institute
• Trustee, Temple Judea
• Treasurer for Roslyn Little League
• Former Associate Board Member of Parker Jewish Institute

Public Offices:

• Mayor, Village of Flower Hill, NY 1996-1998
• Trustee, Parker Jewish Institute, 1995-1996
• Chairman, Zoning Board of Appeals, 1994-1995
• Chairman, Planning Board, 1992-1994

Practice Areas:

• Matrimonial and Family Law
• Residential and Corporate Real Estate Law
• Landlord/Tenant Law
• Business Law
• Wills and Estate Planning
• Collections
• Traffic Violations
• Criminal Defense
• Civil Litigation