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Media Coverage

Michael Rubas often takes on high-profile cases and, as a result, these cases are reported on by local, regional and national news outlets. This page highlights some of that reporting.

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  • Superior Court judge dismisses case against four of five Edison officers in ‘no show job’ case, state expected to re-present case to grand jury
    CentralJersey.com | May 27, 2020
  • Judge orders letter released in HCPO OPRA suit involving its chief of investigations
    Hudson County View | January 29, 2020
  • Jersey City cop sues city for failing to answer OPRA regarding officers tuition reimbursements
    Hudson County View | September 9, 2019
  • OPRA suit claims state has documentation that proves Rubino shouldn’t have held previous title
    Hudson County View | August 29, 2019
  • Deliberations enter 3rd day in Short Hills carjacking trial
    NorthJersey.com | March 30, 2017
  • Jury Deliberations Resume In Deadly Short Hills Mall Carjacking Case
    NewYork.CBSLocal.com | March 30, 2017
  • Jury questions scope of charge in Short Hills mall fatal carjacking trial
    NJ.com | March 29, 2017
  • Jury weighing fate of getaway driver in fatal mall shooting
    New York Post | March 29, 2017
  • No verdict yet in Short Hills carjacking-murder trial
    NorthJersey.com | March 29, 2017
  • Final evidence presented in carjacking-murder trial
    USA Today | March 23, 2017
  • Short Hills Mall Defendant's Confession to Police in Fatal Carjacking
    NJ.com | March 22, ,2017
  • 2 Bullets Recovered in Fatal Carjacking at Short Hills Mall, Prosecutors Say
    NJ.com | March 16, 2017
  • Trial open for first of four charged in Short Hills Mall fatal carjacking
    NJ.com | March 15, 2017
  • Man accused of killing cab driver during drug deal faces 2nd trial
    NJ.com | January 12, 2017
  • A ‘perversion of justice’ - Linden courts are under scrutiny
    Union News Daily | April 27, 2016
  • Judiciary Allegedly Blocking Discovery in Suit Over Linden Court
    New Jersey Law Journal | April 15, 2016
  • Newark man charged in 3 murders in 2 weeks
    NJ.com | August 13, 2015
  • Bayonne man accused of armed robbery tells his side of the story
    NJ.com | August 10, 2015
  • Jury to begin deliberating in case of man charged with shooting 2 on PATH train
    NJ.com | June 16, 2015
  • State to rest Tuesday in Jersey City PATH station shooting trial
    NJ.com | June 12, 2015
  • Man gets 3 years for role in elderly couple's home invasion in Union City
    NJ.com | April 16, 2015
  • Brooklyn man who spent 3-plus years in jail is acquitted of carjacking, armed robbery
    NJ.com | February 06, 2015
  • Jury deliberations resume tomorrow in trial of attempted carjacking on Jersey City-Bayonne border
    NJ.com | February 05, 2015
  • Court won't throw out civil rights case against Linden, former municipal judge
    NJ.com | September 16, 2014
  • Linden judge reprimanded by the Supreme Court for 'egregious' legal errors
    NJ.com | January 27, 2014
  • Detective testifies to finding bloody jacket in closet of Jersey City man accused in murder of engaged couple
    NJ.com | September 11, 2013
  • Mistrial declared in Bellamy double-murder trial after 2 days of deliberation
    NJ.com | March 21, 2013
  • Accused killer pulled the trigger, woman involved in shooting testifies
    NJ.com | March 13, 2013
  • Double-murder trial: Shotgun had victim's DNA, detective testifies
    NJ.com | March 13, 2013
  • The Judge Who Tried My Case Also Acted as Prosecutor, Convicted Burglar Says on Appeal
    ABA Journal | February 10, 2011

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Carly Czerwieski

"Thank you just isn’t enough to show how appreciative I am of all your hard work and patience. I know this case and all its personal drama was a long and tedious ordeal for you. Your dedication and expertize prevailed and won the case for us. YOU’RE AN EXCEPTIONAL LAWYER!!!"

Pam

"Attorney Rubas was recommended to me by another attorney. From the initial consultation, I found him to be very professional and easy to talk to. He is also a very good listener. He always kept me informed of any developments and successfully defended me. He is as good a criminal defense lawyer as anyone could hope for."

Anonymous

"Michael Peter Rubas is a great criminal defense lawyer. My experience with him was great. He represented my criminal case effectively and the outcome was positive. I highly recommend him."

Michael

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