Daniel S.
Rubin

Trusts & Estates
Partner
New York City & Uniondale
T: 212-687-2175
drubin@farrellfritz.com drubin@farrellfritz.com
About Daniel
Daniel S. Rubin’s practice concentrates on domestic and international estate and asset protection planning for high-net-worth individuals and their families. Additionally, he counsels clients on estate administrations and tax controversies, among many other matters.
Daniel is a distinguished presenter to various professional groups, and has written numerous articles on estate and asset protection planning matters for expert and scholarly publications.
Prior to joining Farrell Fritz, Daniel was a partner at Moses & Singer LLP.
Credentials
Education
- Brooklyn Law School
- George Washington University
- New York University School of Law (LL.M. in Taxation)
Bar Admissions
- New York
Court Admissions
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Affiliations & Appointments
- Fellow, The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC)
- Chair, Asset Protection Committee of ACTEC
- Past President, Estate Planning Council of New York City, Inc.
- Past Chair, International Estate Planning Committee, Trusts & Estates Law Section of the New York State Bar Association
- Society of Trusts & Estates Practitioners (STEP)
Articles & Advisories
Tax Planning with Qualified Small Business Stock
Younger individuals (who may not yet be married or have children) are quite likely understandably less interested in the use…
March 14, 2022
Liability for a Client’s Fraudulent Transfer
This past year has been such a dark time for many of us, so it seems appropriate to focus my…
December 18, 2020
Legislative and Judicial Developments
The past year has seen numerous important legislative and judicial developments in asset protection planning. Although self-settled trusts continue to…
December 18, 2019
Minimize Creditor Challenges to Self-Settled Spendthrift Trusts
Certain structures may work better than others. In May, we published an article in this journal entitled “Alaska Supreme Court…
October 18, 2018
News
What to Ask Before Writing a Living Will
Do I Need a Living Will? Yes, according to some experts. “Every single person should have a living will –…
June 24, 2022
Crain’s New York Business People on the Move – Daniel S. Rubin
Daniel S. Rubin, a nationally recognized Trust & Estates Lawyer and ACTEC Fellow, has joined Farrell Fritz as a Partner…
March 01, 2022
Press Releases
29 Farrell Fritz Attorneys Recognized as 2024 Leading Lawyers by Best Lawyers
Farrell Fritz congratulates 19 attorneys on being selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© 2024.…
August 18, 2023
22 Farrell Fritz Attorneys Recognized as 2022 Leading Lawyers in Their Respective Areas of Practice
Farrell Fritz has a combined total of 22 attorneys selected to the 2022 New York Metro Super Lawyers and New…
September 29, 2022
21 Farrell Fritz Attorneys Recognized as 2023 Leading Lawyers by Best Lawyers
Farrell Fritz congratulates 17 attorneys on being selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© 2023.…
August 18, 2022
Daniel S. Rubin Joins Farrell Fritz as a Partner in its Trusts & Estates Group
Farrell Fritz is pleased to welcome Daniel S. Rubin to its New York City office as a partner in the…
February 09, 2022
Recognition

Best Lawyers
New York Metro: Litigation – Trusts and Estates and Trusts and Estates, 2010-present

Best Lawyers
Lawyer of the Year, Litigation – Trusts and Estates, 2021

Super Lawyers
New York Metro (Estate Planning & Probate) 2007-Present

Martindale-Hubbell
AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating

Bloomberg BNA
Tax Portfolio Author of the Year
