About Bonnie
Juan Carlos Rubenstein: Award-Winning Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Welcome to my practice as a dedicated personal injury and medical malpractice lawyer in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. With over two decades of experience advocating for those who have suffered due to the negligence or wrongdoing of others, I am committed to providing exceptional legal counsel and relentless representation.
Practice Areas
- Civil Litigation
- Labor & Employment Law
- Personal Injury Claims (Motor Vehicle Accidents, Slip & Fall, Work-Related Injuries)
- Medical Malpractice Suits (Misdiagnosis, Surgical Errors, Birth Injuries)
- Product Liability Cases (Automobile Defects, Food Poisoning, Medication Side Effects)
Education & Credentials
- Universities: University of Miami School of Law - Juris Doctorate (J.D.)
- Labor and Employment Law Concentration
- Civil Litigation Certificate Program
- Education: University of Miami - Bachelor's Degree in Political Science
- GPA: 3.85/4.0
- Honors Thesis: Comparative Study on Labor Rights Across the Americas
- Bar Admissions: Florida Bar, American Bar Association (ABA)
- Admitted to Practice in 1998
- Awards & Recognitions:
- In Best Attorney USA since 2019 - Personal Injury Litigation, Fort Lauderdale, Florida (most recent award in 2025)
- Most Effective Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Fort Lauderdale by the South Florida Legal Guide
- Litigation MVP Award by the American Association for Justice (AJA) in 2016
- Top 100 Verdicts of the National Law Journal, recognizing Juan Carlos Rubenstein's successful litigation victories
- Firms:
- Rubenstein & Associates - Partner in the law firm since founding in 2003
- Affiliations:
- American Association for Justice (AJA)
- Society of Labor and Employment Lawyers (SOLEL)
- The Florida Bar - Member since 1998
- Languages: English, Spanish
- Fluent in both languages for effective communication with clients from diverse backgrounds
- Recognized Since: Recognized by Best Attorney USA since 2019 - Personal Injury Litigation, Fort Lauderdale, Florida (recognized award most recent in 2025)
Never have fear of legal consequences. Let me help you navigate through the complexities and ensure your voice is heard. I am here to provide a strong defense and secure the compensation you deserve.
Education
Professional Affiliations
Awards & Recognition
- Lawyer of the Year: Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs, Fort Lauderdale (2026)
- Recognized: Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- Recognized: Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Special Focus: COVID-19
- 2017 Attorney Highlight for Women's lawyer - DBR
- 2016 Most Effective Medical Malpractice Lawyer - DBR
- 2013 100 Top 100 Verdicts - National Law Journal
- 2013 Most Effective Medical Malpractice Lawyer - DBR
- 2016, 2017 Guest Lecturer Nova Southeastern Clinic Students
- AV Rated Martindale-Hubell