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Wayne Mitchell Rubin, Appellate Attorney in Brooklyn, New York

Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Insurance, and Litigation

AssociateatThe Sanders Law Firm

Brooklyn, NY

Practicing appellate in Brooklyn since 1979.

47+
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Wayne Mitchell Rubin is an associate based in Brooklyn, NY. The practice focuses on Appellate, Insurance, and Litigation. Wayne has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Sanders Law Firm.

Based in
Brooklyn, NY
Experience
over 47 years
Known for
Appellate · Insurance · Litigation
  • Handles Appellate, Insurance, and Litigation matters from Brooklyn, NY.
  • Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Wayne Mitchell Rubin: Wayne Mitchell Rubin is an associate based in Brooklyn, NY. The practice focuses on Appellate, Insurance, and Litigation. Wayne has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Sanders Law Firm.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Wayne Mitchell Rubin

Wayne concentrates on appellate, insurance, litigation, medical malpractice, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Wayne handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Brooklyn, New York

Wayne takes appellate matters in Brooklyn, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Wayne agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Brooklyn, New York

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

Litigation cases in Brooklyn, New York

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

Medical Malpractice cases in Brooklyn, New York

Wayne takes medical malpractice matters in Brooklyn, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Wayne agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Brooklyn, New York

Wayne takes personal injury matters in Brooklyn, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Wayne agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Wayne Mitchell Rubin — Over 47 years of New York appellate experience

Wayne Mitchell Rubin is an associate based in Brooklyn, NY. The practice focuses on Appellate, Insurance, and Litigation. Wayne has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Sanders Law Firm.

Wayne Mitchell Rubin is a lawyer practicing personal injury, insurance coverage, appellate practice and 4 other areas of law. Wayne received a B.A. degree from Amherst College in 1972, and has been licensed for 47 years. Wayne practices at The Sanders Law Firm in Brooklyn, NY.

Wayne's approach to appellate cases

Wayne Mitchell Rubin is a lawyer practicing personal injury, insurance coverage, appellate practice and 4 other areas of law. Wayne received a B.A. degree from Amherst College in 1972, and has been licensed for 47 years. Wayne practices at The Sanders Law Firm in Brooklyn, NY.

Clients Wayne works with

Wayne reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, insurance, and litigation matters in Brooklyn and the surrounding New York area.

Credentials

Wayne Mitchell Rubin's legal education and bar admissions

  • Cornell University

    J.D. · 1978

  • Amherst College

    B.A. Phi · 1972

Jurisdictions

Wayne's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1994 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1979 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    1979 · ACTIVE

Wayne studied at J.D. in Cornell University and B.A. Phi in Amherst College.

Law school and academic background

Wayne completed J.D. in Cornell University and B.A. Phi in Amherst College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Wayne runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Wayne's professional memberships and bar associations

  • 1978-1980. Law Clerk to The Honorable Henry W. Lengyel, Judge, New York State Court of Claims, 1980-1984. Author: "The Trial of an Automobile Accident Case: An Update on the Law, Committee on Continuing Legal Education of the New York State Bar Associatio

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Locations

Wayne Mitchell Rubin's office in Brooklyn

Wayne's primary office is at 2227 86th St., Brooklyn, NY, 11214. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

The Sanders Law Firm

2227 86th St.

Brooklyn, NY 11214

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Hiring guide

How to hire Wayne Mitchell Rubin — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Brooklyn, New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Wayne

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every appellate 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. Wayne confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Wayne Mitchell Rubin

  • How much does it cost to hire Wayne for a appellate case?

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

  • Does Wayne offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do appellate cases in New York typically take?

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

  • Can Wayne take my case if I'm outside Brooklyn?

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

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

  • Is Wayne accepting new appellate clients right now?

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

Areas served

Appellate attorneys serving Brooklyn and Albany in New York

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