How much does it cost to hire Jay for a child support case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jay walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Jay offer a free consultation?

Jay charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jay's office. Some child support attorneys offer free consults — check Jay's current terms during booking.

How long do child support cases in Pennsylvania typically take?

Simple child support matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Jay gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Jay take my case if I'm outside Pennsylvania?

Jay is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Jay will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Jay?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Jay will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Jay accepting new child support clients right now?

Jay's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Jay Yale Rubin, Child Support Attorney in Pennsylvania

Over 53 years of legal practice · focused on Child Support and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatJay Y. Rubin

Indiana, PA

Practicing child support in Pennsylvania since 1973.

53+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 1 client review
1: Bar admission

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Jay Yale Rubin is a member based in Indiana, PA. The practice focuses on Child Support and General. Jay has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jay Y. Rubin. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Indiana, PA
Experience: over 53 years
Known for: Child Support · General

Handles Child Support and General matters from Indiana, PA.
Over 53 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with CV Notable.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Jay takes on

Jay concentrates on child support and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jay handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Child Support cases in Pennsylvania

Jay takes child support matters in Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jay agrees to represent you.

General cases in Pennsylvania

Jay takes general matters in Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jay agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Jay Yale Rubin — child support lawyer in Pennsylvania

Jay Yale Rubin is a lawyer practicing child support, general practice. Jay received a B.A. degree from University of Pittsburgh, and has been licensed for 53 years. Jay practices at Jay Y. Rubin in Indiana, PA.

Working with Jay on a child support matter

Who Jay represents

Jay reviews new inquiries case-by-case for child support and general matters across Pennsylvania.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

University of Pittsburgh J.D.
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University of Pittsburgh B.A.
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Jurisdictions

Jay's state bar admissions

Pennsylvania
1973 · ACTIVE

Jay studied at — in University of Pittsburgh J.D. and — in University of Pittsburgh B.A..

Law school and academic background

Jay completed — in University of Pittsburgh J.D. and — in University of Pittsburgh B.A.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jay runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Jay has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

CV Notable

Legal awards and honors

CV Notable.

Locations

Jay Yale Rubin's office in Indiana

Jay's primary office is at 1012 Philadelphia St., Indiana, PA, 15701. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Jay Y. Rubin

1012 Philadelphia St.

Indiana, PA 15701

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Jay Yale Rubin — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Jay. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing child support attorneys in Pennsylvania.

5.0

1 client review

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jay Yale Rubin — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new child support attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jay usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Jay charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jay's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Jay will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a child support attorney in Pennsylvania

A short list to run through before you commit: How many child support matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Jay

Jay discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in child support practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every child support matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Jay confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Jay's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many child support practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jay Yale Rubin

How much does it cost to hire Jay for a child support case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jay walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jay offer a free consultation?
Jay charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jay's office. Some child support attorneys offer free consults — check Jay's current terms during booking.
How long do child support cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple child support matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Jay gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jay take my case if I'm outside Pennsylvania?
Jay is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Jay will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Jay?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Jay will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jay accepting new child support clients right now?
Jay's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Child Support attorneys serving Philadelphia and Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania

Jay handles child support matters throughout Pennsylvania. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified child support attorneys in that community.

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