Law Firm Overview

50+ years of combined legal experience. Decades of achievement in land use planning and zoning appeals, property tax abatement, business organizations and transactions, and estate planning for families, professionals and business owners throughout Suffolk County, Nassau County and New York City.

For over five decades, Goldstein, Rubinton, Goldstein & DiFazio, P.C., has served Long Island clients in a wide variety of practice disciplines. Our breadth and depth of general and specialty law includes land use, including planning, zoning, and health department approvals; real estate transactions; estate; tax planning; matrimonial, divorce, and family law; litigation; and personal injury. Our emphasis on finding high quality and cost effective solutions to our clients' legal problems has been the hallmark of our practice. To learn how our experience and versatility can help you achieve your goals efficiently and economically, contact our Huntington offices.

Founding partner Arthur Goldstein has over 50 years of legal experience. His career reflects decades of achievement in land use planning and zoning appeals, property tax abatement, business organizations and transactions, and estate planning for families, professionals and business owners.

Russ DiFazio's 22 years of family law and divorce experience continues our tradition of practical family law representation first started by Peter D. Rubinton. His work is based on a comprehensive understanding of the legal possibilities, the client's personal objectives, and the most effective options for achieving the client's goals.

Long Island litigation lawyer Ronald Goldstein has nearly 25 years of experience with personal injury and commercial litigation. His practice is also concentrated in the area of real estate law which includes zoning, land use, planning, environmental, leases and contracts.

At Goldstein, Rubinton, Goldstein & DeFazio, P.C, we focus our practice on

• Land Use
• Real Estate
• Probate and Estate Planning
• Matrimonial, Divorce, and Family Law
• Personal Injury

Our firm's stability and longevity is evidence of our ability to meet the changing needs of our Long Island clients across a range of legal disciplines.

Areas of Practice

• Child Support
• Contracts
• Custody & Visitation
• Divorce
• Eminent Domain
• Family Law
• Land Use & Zoning
• Landlord/Tenant
• Toxic Torts

West Practice Categories

Administrative Hearings & Adjudication, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Arbitration, International Dispute Resolution, Mediation, Foreclosure & Alternatives, Lending & Secured Transactions, Collections & Repossessions, Business & Commercial Law, Commercial Leasing, Consumer Protection, Contracts, Debtor/Creditor, Franchising, Joint Ventures, Uniform Commercial Code, Business Organizations, Business Successions, Closely Held Businesses, Dissolution, Formation & Business Planning, Limited Liability Companies, Non-profit & Tax-exempt Organizations, Partnerships, Shareholders' Rights, Civil Rights, Age Discrimination, Police Misconduct, Religious Discrimination, Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, Constitutional Law, Eminent Domain, Prisoners' Rights, Construction Law, Criminal Law, Criminal Fraud, DUI/DWI, Drug Violations, Misdemeanor, Traffic Violations, Employment Law -- Employee, Americans with Disabilities Act -- Employee, Employee Rights -- Employee, Employment Contracts -- Employee, Employment Discrimination -- Employee, Sexual Harassment -- Employee, Employment Law -- Employer, Americans with Disabilities Act -- Employer, Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) -- Employer, Environmental Law, Hazardous Waste, Solid Waste, Estate Planning, Elder Law, Guardianships & Conservatorships, Living Wills, Powers of Attorney and Appointment, Trusts, Wills, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Ethics, Professional Responsibility, Family Law, Adoption, Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Childrens' Rights, Collaborative Law, Custody & Visitation, Divorce, Domestic Violence & Neglect, Juvenile Law, Paternity, Prenuptial Agreements, Nursing Home, Property & Casualty, Title Insurance, Labor Law, Collective Bargaining, Labor Disputes, Unions, Litigation & Appeals, State Appellate Practice, State Trial Practice, Personal Injury -- Plaintiff, Animal Bites -- Plaintiff, Assault & Battery -- Plaintiff, Aviation Accidents -- Plaintiff, Defamation & Privacy -- Plaintiff, Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff, Premises Liability -- Plaintiff, Property Damage -- Plaintiff, Railroad Accidents -- Plaintiff, Slip and Fall -- Plaintiff, Wrongful Death -- Plaintiff, Probate & Estate Administration, Estate Administration, Real Estate Law, Commercial Real Estate, Condemnation, Condominiums & Cooperatives, Conveyancing, Land Use & Zoning, Landlord/Tenant, Residential Real Estate, State, Local & Municipal Law, Municipal Corporations, Municipal Liability, Toxic Torts