Seth I. Rubin
Partner
University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 1994); Hobart College (B.A., cum laude, 1991)
Ph: (516) 663-6691
Fx: (516) 663-6891
Email: srubin@rmfpc.com
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Seth I. Rubin is a partner at Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, where he is Chair of the firm's Healthcare Finance Practice Group and a member of the Corporate & Securities, Health Law Transactional, Financial Services, Banking & Bankruptcy Departments and Corporate Governance Practice Group.

Mr. Rubin is experienced in a wide variety of corporate, healthcare, banking, business, and securities law matters. He advises clients on a multitude of business law issues, including purchases and sales of companies, choice of entities, and employment and other compensation agreements. He prepares corporate and commercial agreements for both publicly-owned and privately-held companies and has handled numerous public equity offerings, private placements of securities, including venture capital financings, and mergers and acquisitions. He is also responsible for securities compliance on behalf of public companies.

Mr. Rubin represents healthcare entities and professionals in a wide range of matters including acquisitions, joint ventures, employment, and formation of professional practices.  He also negotiates lines of credit, loans, letters of credit and security agreements, and structures financing for acquisitions, working capital and expansion.

Mr. Rubin has lectured and written about starting new businesses, exit strategies for business owners, buy/sell agreements, corporate governance matters and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, as well as U.S./Canadian cross-border transactions.

Mr. Rubin is Chair of the Corporations, Banking and Securities Committee and a member of the Publications Committee of the Nassau County Bar Association. He is also a member of the LIA Small Business Council.  In November 2007, Mr. Rubin was named in Long Island Business News in its "Ones to Watch" section on Banking.

Mr. Rubin has written on a wide variety of corporate and business topics. His recent published works include:

• Look Before You Leap: Understanding the Ins and Outs of Medical Practice Mergers (Suffolk County Medical Society Bulletin, April 2010)
• Directors in the Shadow of SOX:  Managing Responsibilities, Understanding Liabilities (Suffolk Attorney, April 2008)
• SEC Adopts New Rules on Proxy Materials (Nassau Lawyer, May 2007)
• Looking for Venture Capital Investment? How to Use Due Diligence to Your Advantage (American Venture Magazine, January 2007)
• Outside Directors at Risk: How to Serve and Protect Yourself (Nassau Lawyer, November 2006)
• Negotiating Price: All Earnouts are Not Created Equal (Nassau Lawyer, October 2006)
• What to Expect from a Letter of Intent (BusinessLI, April 2005)
• Deregistration of Securities: A Permanent Solution? (Nassau Lawyer, March 2005)
• Beware the Unexecuted Contract: It May be Enforceable (Nassau Lawyer, September 2004)

Mr. Rubin has also been quoted by news outlets including "Boomers Cash Out," by Laura Glaser (Long Island Business News, July 18, 2008) and "Director's Cut: After Sarbox, Greater Responsibility, But Much Greater Pay," by Jeremy Harrell (Long Island Business News, December 7, 2006).

After graduating with honors from Hobart College, Mr. Rubin attended the University of Pennsylvania Law School where he served as Executive Editor of The Comparative Labor Law Journal.