Michael P Ravelo

Michael P Ravelo

4.9
Rating: 6.7

Licensed for 14 years

Family Lawyer at Hackensack, NJ
Practice Areas: Family, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Speeding & Traffic Ticket

411 Hackensack Ave, Second Floor, Hackensack, NJ

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Licenses

Licensed in New Jersey for 14 years

State: New Jersey

Acquired: 2012

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Ravelo Law, LLC

411 Hackensack Ave, Second Floor, Hackensack, NJ, 07601

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Michael P Ravelo's Reviews

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4.9 /5.0

46 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 4 of 4 reviews | Compassion

Posted by Henrico | March 20, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Wonderful representation

My lawyer was consistently professional and exceptionally helpful throughout his representation: he combined deep legal expertise with clear, timely communication, patiently explained options and risks, and crafted a focused strategy that protected my interests at every step. He treated my case with ...respect, returned calls and emails promptly, and navigated complex paperwork and negotiations with calm competence. Because he balances technical skill, sound judgment, and genuine client care, I confidently recommend him to anyone seeking reliable, effective legal representation.

Posted by James | November 14, 2025 | Hired Attorney

Highly recommended

My partner and I recently had the pleasure of working with Michael. We are very pleased with the level of support from Michael as our attorney. Michael demonstrated a deep understanding of the law and a genuine commitment to the case. Michael took the time to listen to our concerns and provided cl...ear, thoughtful honest advice throughout the entire process. What impressed us most was his genuine level of care and the ability to communicate complex legal concepts in a way that was easy to understand. Michael kept us informed whenever we needed ensuring we felt supported! Michael was not only professional but also compassionate, showing a genuine interest in achieving the best possible outcome for us.

Posted by anonymous | July 25, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

13/10 representation

From our first consultation, it was evident that Mr. Ravelo was deeply knowledgeable about the intricacies of the legal system. Mr. Ravelo took the time to thoroughly analyze the details of my case, leaving no stone unturned in his pursuit of the truth. Even though my case was ultimately dismissed, I... am certain that it was through his strategic approach and meticulous preparation that we came to such a resolution. I wholeheartedly recommend this stand up fellow to anyone seeking legal representation. His impressive knowledge of the law, compassionate approach, and unwavering commitment to their clients make them an exceptional attorney. If you find yourself in need of legal assistance, rest assured that you will be in the hands of a true professional with Michael.

Posted by Concerned father | February 14, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Simply the best

My son got himself into trouble with a possession charge. I was concerned he would jeopardize his student aid and career choices for the rest of his life with a criminal charge on his record. A friend recommended Mr. Ravelo after the work Ravelo did for his son at Rutgers. After one conversation... with Ravelo, I throw all the lawyer letters I received in the trash and went with my gut feeling. Ravelo explained everything. More then three times because I was so nervous. He returned all my calls and answered all my questions. I felt like he cared. We were not just another client. Ravelo went above and beyond for my son. He fought at every turn and finally got the criminal possession charge dismissed. Ravelo reviewed all our rights and the discovery with us. He knew there were missing documents. He filed a motion and the next time we went to court the judge Dismissed the case. The prosecutor was not happy but we were so relieved. If anyone finds themselves in the same position - I strongly recommend this man. He fought for my son like it was his own. Thank you again.

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Michael P Ravelo's Lawyer Endorsements

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Christian Fleming

Speeding and traffic ticket lawyer | Dec 20

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Excellent attorney. I've seen him in court, and he truly goes the extra mile for his clients. Knows the law, and knows how to advocate!"

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Jerry Elashmawy

Criminal defense lawyer | Oct 17

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Michael is an excellent attorney with an in-depth knowledge of the law. He is well-known and well-respected by his colleagues and the Judges he appears before. I endorse this lawyer."

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Mario Blanch

Criminal defense lawyer

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Jerry Elashmawy

Criminal defense lawyer

Experience

Rating:  6.7 (Good)

Education

2010

Thomas M. Cooley Law School

JD - Juris Doctor

Languages

English

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