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Kent Jay Rubens, Business Attorney in Little Rock, Arkansas

Over 55 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Insurance, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatRieves Rubens And Mayton

Little Rock, AR

Practicing business in Little Rock since 1971.

55+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Kent Jay Rubens is a member based in Little Rock, AR. The practice focuses on Business, Insurance, and Litigation. Kent has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rieves Rubens And Mayton. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Little Rock, AR
Experience
over 55 years
Known for
Business · Insurance · Litigation
  • Handles Business, Insurance, and Litigation matters from Little Rock, AR.
  • Over 55 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Kent Jay Rubens: Kent Jay Rubens is a member based in Little Rock, AR. The practice focuses on Business, Insurance, and Litigation. Kent has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rieves Rubens And Mayton. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Kent takes on

Kent concentrates on business, insurance, litigation, and employment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kent handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Little Rock, Arkansas

Kent takes business matters in Little Rock, Arkansas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kent agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Little Rock, Arkansas

Kent takes insurance matters in Little Rock, Arkansas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kent agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Little Rock, Arkansas

Kent takes litigation matters in Little Rock, Arkansas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kent agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Little Rock, Arkansas

Kent takes employment matters in Little Rock, Arkansas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kent agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Kent Jay Rubens — business lawyer in Little Rock

Kent Jay Rubens is a member based in Little Rock, AR. The practice focuses on Business, Insurance, and Litigation. Kent has over 55 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rieves Rubens And Mayton. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Kent Jay Rubens is a lawyer practicing litigation, banking, insurance and 2 other areas of law. Kent received a A.B. degree from University of Arkansas in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years. Kent practices at Rieves, Rubens & Mayton in Little Rock, AR.

Kent's approach to business cases

Kent Jay Rubens is a lawyer practicing litigation, banking, insurance and 2 other areas of law. Kent received a A.B. degree from University of Arkansas in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years. Kent practices at Rieves, Rubens & Mayton in Little Rock, AR.

Clients Kent works with

Kent reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, insurance, and litigation matters in Little Rock and the surrounding Arkansas area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Arkansas

    J.D. · 1971

  • University of Arkansas

    A.B. · 1968

Jurisdictions

Kent's state bar admissions

  • Arkansas U.S. Distri

    1971 · ACTIVE

Kent studied at J.D. in University of Arkansas and A.B. in University of Arkansas.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Kent's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Crittenden County (President, 1976-1977), Arkansas and American Bar Associations National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

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  • American College of Trial Lawyers

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Locations

Kent Jay Rubens's office in Little Rock

Kent's primary office is at The Lyon Building, 401 West Capitol Avenue, Suite 200, Little Rock, AR, 72201. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Rieves Rubens And Mayton

The Lyon Building, 401 West Capitol Avenue, Suite 200

Little Rock, AR 72201

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Kent Jay Rubens — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Kent. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Little Rock.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Kent Jay Rubens — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Kent charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kent'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; Kent will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Little Rock, Arkansas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Kent

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. Kent confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Kent Jay Rubens

  • How much does it cost to hire Kent for a business case?

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

  • Does Kent offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do business cases in Arkansas typically take?

    Simple business 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. Kent gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Kent take my case if I'm outside Little Rock?

    Kent is licensed in Arkansas. Matters governed by Arkansas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Kent 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 Kent?

    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. Kent will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Kent accepting new business clients right now?

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

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Little Rock, Fayetteville and Bentonville in Arkansas

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