Our People
KRISTEN L. GORENBERG
Kristen L. Gorenberg concentrates her practice in estate planning, probate and trust administration, real estate, general corporate law, and income tax preparation.
Kristen attended the University of Illinois and received a B.S. in Journalism. She earned her J.D. with high honors from Chicago-Kent College of Law and was an editor of the Law Review. After graduation, Kristen was a law clerk for the Honorable Rudy Lozano, Federal District Judge for Northern District of Indiana. She is a Past President of the West Northfield School District 31 Board of Education, served on the board for eight years, and was also the President of the West Northfield School District 31 Education Foundation. She is a member of the Illinois Real Estate Lawyers Association, the Chicago Professional Women’s Networking Group, the Chicago District Golf Association, and the Northbrook Chamber of Commerce. Her legal volunteer work includes providing free legal services for the Lawyers for the Creative Arts and the Amicus Poloniae Legal Clinic, which is a legal clinic primarily for the Chicago Polish community.
Kristen is also a member of North Shore LAW, which is an association of women attorneys. Kris also serves on the Northbrook Zoning Board of Appeals. She was selected by Thomson Reuters as a Super Lawyer from 2019-2024. She has assisted with the editing of two books, Not Dead Yet, Tie Up Loose Ends While You Can Still Make a Knot, by Eric G. Matlin and the Best Dating Advice I Ever Got 2, by Dr. Ali Binazir. She is a licensed Real Estate Managing Broker.
MYRNA B. GOLDBERG
Myrna B. Goldberg concentrates her practice in estate planning, probate and trust administration, real estate, general corporate law, and income tax preparation.
Myrna earned her B.A. with highest distinction from the University of Michigan and earned her J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School. At the University of Michigan Law School, she was a member and editor of the University Of Michigan Journal Of Law Reform.
Prior to opening Ruben & Goldberg, LLC, Myrna practiced with the firm of Rudnick & Wolfe, currently known as DLA Piper. She is currently a member of the Illinois Real Estate Lawyers Association, the Northbrook Chamber of Commerce, and the Chicago Professional Women’s Networking Group. Myrna is also a member of North Shore LAW, an association of women attorneys, where she is on the board of directors. Her legal volunteer work includes providing legal services for the Lawyers for the Creative Arts. She was selected by Thomson Reuters as a Super Lawyer for 2020-2024.