Brian Rubenstein

Brian Rubenstein is a civil trial attorney in CSK’s Tampa office, who has been practicing law in Florida for 15 years, including 13 years with CSK. Brian has a great deal of experience trying cases, including multiple trials in which he was the lead attorney or first chair at those trials. Brian has an extensive range of experience in a number of different types of civil litigation. Brian defends employers against employment and labor law claims, from administrative proceedings through trial, including claims involving discrimination, retaliation, whistleblower, wage and hour, civil rights, breach of contract, negligent retention, negligent hiring, sexual harassment, non-compete agreements, trade secrets and intellectual property, FLSA, FMLA and NLRB and class actions as well.

Brian’s litigation practice also focuses on premises liability claims, negligent security claims, automobile negligence claims, wrongful death claims, sexual assault and battery claims, products liability claims and infectious disease claims including Legionnaire’s and COVID-19. Brian has a great deal of experience in higher education law as well, in which he currently represents many colleges and universities throughout the state of Florida. Brian’s litigation experience also includes the handling of claims against insurance brokers and agents, legal malpractice, claims under unfair debt collection statutes, under both federal and Florida state law, including numerous class actions, as well as claims involving housing discrimination and fair housing statutes, condominium associations, professional liability, directors and officers, errors and omissions, ERISA, commercial litigation, asbestos, products liability and nursing homes.