Charles (Chuck) Rubin

Charles (Chuck) Rubin is a partner at Gutter Chaves Josepher Rubin Forman Fleisher Miller P.A., focusing on U.S. and international tax, estate planning, probate, prejudgment asset protection, and corporate law. He advises individuals, families, and businesses on sophisticated tax strategies, compliance, and wealth preservation.

Charles earned his Bachelor of Arts from Northwestern University in 1980, followed by his Juris Doctor with Honors from the University of Florida in 1983. He then received his Master of Laws in Taxation from the University of Florida in 1984. He also attended the University of Chicago from 1976 to 1977, expanding his academic foundation in economics and law.

Board Certified in Taxation by The Florida Bar, Charles is a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC). He has been named “Lawyer of the Year” multiple times by Best Lawyers for taxation in South Florida and is consistently recognized in Best Lawyers in America, Florida Super Lawyers, and Florida Trend’s Legal Elite.

In addition to his client work, Charles has authored numerous books and articles, including Rubin on Florida Homestead and the long-running “Rubin on Tax” blog. His publications are widely cited in matters involving taxation, estate planning, and probate law, and he is a frequent speaker at leading legal conferences.

Charles Rubin’s practice combines deep technical tax knowledge with practical, results-oriented strategies, enabling clients to navigate complex regulatory environments while achieving their personal, financial, and business objectives. His standing in the legal community reflects decades of trusted counsel and leadership in high-stakes matters.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Gutter Chaves Josepher Rubin Forman Fleisher Miller PA
• Fellow, American College of Trust and Estates Counsel (ACTEC)
• Member, The Florida Bar, Tax Section

Licensed State

• Florida

Education

• University of Florida
  LLM in Taxation
• University of Florida
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Northwestern University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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