Carole A. Rubin, ADR Attorney in Reston, Virginia
Over 21 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Alimony, and Child Custody · 4.3/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Managing PartneratGrenadier, Duffett, Levi, Winkler & Rubin, P.C.
Reston, VA
Practicing adr in Reston since 2005.
- 21+
- Years practicing
- 4.3 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Carole A. Rubin is a managing partner based in Reston, VA. The practice focuses on ADR, Alimony, and Child Custody. Carole has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Grenadier, Duffett, Levi, Winkler & Rubin, P.C.. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Reston, VA
- Experience
- over 21 years
- Known for
- ADR · Alimony · Child Custody
- Handles ADR, Alimony, and Child Custody matters from Reston, VA.
- Over 21 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Carole A. Rubin: Carole A. Rubin is a managing partner based in Reston, VA. The practice focuses on ADR, Alimony, and Child Custody. Carole has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Grenadier, Duffett, Levi, Winkler & Rubin, P.C.. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Carole takes on
Carole concentrates on adr, alimony, child custody, child support, and divorce. Each area below outlines the kind of case Carole handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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ADR cases in Reston, Virginia
Carole takes adr matters in Reston, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Carole agrees to represent you.
Alimony cases in Reston, Virginia
Carole takes alimony matters in Reston, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Carole agrees to represent you.
Child Custody cases in Reston, Virginia
Carole takes child custody matters in Reston, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Carole agrees to represent you.
Child Support cases in Reston, Virginia
Carole takes child support matters in Reston, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Carole agrees to represent you.
Divorce cases in Reston, Virginia
Carole takes divorce matters in Reston, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Carole agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Carole A. Rubin — adr lawyer in Reston
Carole A. Rubin is a managing partner based in Reston, VA. The practice focuses on ADR, Alimony, and Child Custody. Carole has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Grenadier, Duffett, Levi, Winkler & Rubin, P.C.. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Carole has litigated matters throughout Northern Virginia including the Courts of Fairfax, Arlington, Loudoun, and Prince William counties and the city of Alexandria; and has been involved in complex family law litigation in Virginia since the Fall of 2005.
How Carole handles adr matters
Included in 2024 Best Lawyers in America for Family Law in Washington, DC area. Carole has litigated matters throughout Northern Virginia including the Courts of Fairfax, Arlington, Loudoun, and Prince William counties and the city of Alexandria; and has been involved in complex family law litigation in Virginia since the Fall of 2005.
The kind of cases Carole takes
Carole reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, alimony, and child custody matters in Reston and the surrounding Virginia area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Washington College of Law, American University
J.D. · 2005
Connecticut College
B.A. · 1982
Jurisdictions
Carole's state bar admissions
Virginia
2005 · ACTIVE
Carole studied at J.D. in Washington College of Law, American University and B.A. in Connecticut College.
Law school and academic background
Carole completed J.D. in Washington College of Law, American University and B.A. in Connecticut College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Carole runs in Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Carole has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Carole's professional memberships and bar associations
Fairfax Bar Association Virginia State Bar Virginia Trial Lawyer's Association Virginia Women Attorney Association
membership
Locations
Carole A. Rubin's office in Reston
Carole's primary office is at 12359 Sunrise Valley Drive, Suite 230, Reston, VA, 20191. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Grenadier, Duffett, Levi, Winkler & Rubin, P.C.
12359 Sunrise Valley Drive, Suite 230
Reston, VA 20191
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Client reviews of Carole A. Rubin — 4.3/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Carole. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Reston.
4.3
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How to hire Carole A. Rubin — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Carole usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Carole charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Carole'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; Carole will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Reston, Virginia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Carole
Carole discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. Carole confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Carole's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Carole A. Rubin
How much does it cost to hire Carole for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Carole walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Carole offer a free consultation?
Carole charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Carole's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Carole's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Virginia typically take?
Simple adr 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. Carole gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Carole take my case if I'm outside Reston?
Carole is licensed in Virginia. Matters governed by Virginia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Carole 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 Carole?
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. Carole will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Carole accepting new adr clients right now?
Carole's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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