Arbitrator Profile
Aug. 20, 2011
Stephen B. Ruben
Stephen B. Ruben, a mediator specializing in family law, got his start prosecuting child abuse cases.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Ask Stephen B. Ruben how he became a family law mediator, and he starts with a story about a case he prosecuted involving a boy named Chesterfield, after his mother's cigarette brand of choice.
The cruelty of that name became all the more obvious to Ruben, who was a Chicago prosecutor at the time, when he saw the kid's burns.
"She had used her son's arm as an ashtray,"...
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