Steve Rubin focuses his practice on the representation of privately owned, entrepreneurial companies. Steve provides advice and strategic vision for both growth and mature companies, and guides clients in their development with planning, strategy and implementation. He is a trusted adviser to a wide-range of business enterprises in their day-to-day legal matters, as well as handling business sales and acquisitions, business formation, business succession and financing for businesses. His extensive experience allows him to understand how a legal matter fits into the overall business strategy of the client, to anticipate potential difficulties and to provide creative solutions to his clients’ legal needs.

Professional and Civic Activities

• Member, American Bar Association, Corporation, Banking and Business Law Section
• Member, Minnesota State Bar Association, Business Law Section
• Past vice chair, Minnesota State Bar Association, Business and Professional Corporations Committee of the Business Law Section
• Member, Hennepin County Bar Association
• Past member, Leonard, Street and Deinard Board of Directors
• Board of Directors, Jewish Community Centers Association of North America
• Board of Directors and Executive Committee, Jewish Community Center of the Greater St. Paul Area
• Member, Management Improvement Advisory Committee, The Saint Paul Foundation
• Board of Directors, Steinfeldt Family Foundation
• Past member, Board of Directors, Minnesota State Lawyers Professional Responsibility Board
• Past board member and past president, Ronald McDonald House of the Twin Cities
• Co-founder, Ronald McDonald House Children’s Charities of the Upper Midwest

Education

• J.D., magna cum laude, University of Minnesota Law School 
       Order of the Coif
       Minnesota Law Review
• B.S., Business and Accounting, Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota

Admissions

• State of Minnesota
• U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota
• U.S. Tax Court