Background

Rubenstein, James A. was born on January 12, 1948 in Michigan City, Indiana, United States. Son of Byron T. and Suzanne Marilyn (Lieblich) Rubenstein.

Education

Williams College (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1970). George Washington University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1973).

Career

Law clerk to honorary Miles W. Lord, United States District Court, Minneapolis, 1973-1974; attorney, O'Connor & Hannan, Minneapolis, 1974-1994; partner, Moss & Barnett, Professional Corporation, Minneapolis, since 1994. General counsel Minnesota Opera Company, Minneapolis, since 1990.

Achievements

• Bar: Minnesota 1974, United States Claims Court 1978, United States District Court (eastern district) Wisconsin 1988, United States Court Appeals (8th circuit) 1978.

Membership

Member, Gargoyle Society. Notes Editor, George Washington Law Review, 1972-1973.

Interests

• Avocations: jogging, gardening, music, film.

Connections

Married Andrea Gail Fichman, August 23, 1970. Children: Daniel Harry Fichman Rubenstein, Rebecca C. Fichman Rubenstein.

Father:

Byron T. Rubenstein

Mother:

Suzanne Marilyn (Lieblich) Rubenstein

Spouse:

Andrea Gail Fichman

child:

Rebecca C. Fichman Rubenstein

child:

Daniel Harry Fichman Rubenstein