Margaretha Louisa Gravett

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Margaretha Louisa Gravett

5.0
Rating: 9.1

Licensed for 25 years

Family Lawyer at Mount Kisco, NY
Practice Areas: Family, Estate Planning

118 North Bedford Rd, Ste 100, Mount Kisco, NY

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About Margaretha

Biography

Divorce Without Remorse. At Gravett Law Firm, P.C. we strive to support you every step of the way.

Eliminate the risk of litigation. Choose a Mediated or a Collaborative divorce to remain in control.

Practice Areas

2

Practice Areas

Family 99%

99%
Estate Planning 1%

1%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Hourly Rates

$ 425-425 per hour

Retainer

Always


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
2015

Licenses

Licensed in New York for 25 years

State: New York

Acquired: 2001

Due to Reregister within 30 days of Birthday

No misconduct found

Location

Law Offices of Margaretha Louisa Gravett

118 North Bedford Rd, Ste 100, Mount Kisco, NY, 10549-3444

gravettdivorce.com

Margaretha Louisa Gravett's Reviews

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Posted by Linda | May 03, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Peace of Mind

I was referred to Margareta by an acquaintance, having already interviewed another attorney I was pleased with, but made the decision to interview one more. In the first 10 minutes of our conversation, it was clear to me that I would be retaining Margaretha. What set her apart is that she is incredib...ly thorough, and present. She asked me questions I had never considered, or were even asked. She treats you as if you are her only client, and this level of engagement was consistent throughout my time working with her. Her demeanor is warm and approachable, yet she always maintains a professional decorum. Margaretha is efficient, organized, and always fully prepared. She is patient and considered, and an excellent listener which are qualities that are rare, and I find to be essential in an attorney. As a negotiator, Margaretha is confident, perceptive and insightful, which allows her to anticipate alternative outcomes, and be fully prepared with different strategies. Though firm, she is open and non-aggressive, which creates an environment for the fullest of opportunities to unfold, for an equitable and fair solution for all involved. She comes with the highest recommendation.

Posted by Tannaz | June 29, 2015 | Lawsuits & Disputes

Margaretha Gravett

Margaretha Gravett is an excellent attorney who worked vigorously to present and defend my case in the courtroom. Not only she succeeded in protecting my interests, but she also went above and beyond the call of duty to get me a lot more than what I had expected. She earned my trust and respect wi...th her knowledge of the subject area and her vibrant and responsive personality. I would highly recommend her to future clients and feel lucky to have had her as my counselor.

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Margaretha Louisa Gravett's Lawyer Endorsements

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Arnold Cribari

Divorce and separation lawyer | Jan 25

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Margaretha Gravett is an excellent collaborative divorce lawyer and divorce mediator. We have both been members of the NY Association of Collaborative Professionals for many years, and we have a pending matrimonial matter in which I represent the wife and, she represents the husband. I wholeheartedly endorse Margaretha. She has excellent collaborative and mediation skills and is highly ethical."

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Lisa Solomon

Family lawyer | Jul 26

Relationship: Worked for lawyer

"I have worked with Margaretha for many years at this point. She always gets to the heart of the matter quickly and acts with the best interests of her clients in mind."

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Amanda Fried

Family lawyer | Jul 26

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I have worked closely with Margaretha on multiple matters. She is professional, collaborative, dedicated, and creative. She is wonderful at advocating for her client while maintaining a positive and constructive relationship with her adversary."

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Margaret Clark

Family lawyer | Jul 25

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I have worked with Margaretha and have great respect for her collaborative and mediation skills. She is knowledgable in the law and emphatic to her clients. Highly recommended."

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Christopher Vauthy

Divorce and separation lawyer | Jul 13

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this attorney. Margaretha is outstanding in her professionalism, knowledge, and dedication to the well-being of her clients. I highly recommend her."

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Ivan Alter

Mediation lawyer | Jun 29

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Margaretha is a knowledgeable and compassionate mediator who is well regarded by her peers and her clients."

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Deborah Wayne

Family lawyer | Jun 16

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Margaretha is a very skilled and knowledgeable attorney. She has excellent experience in collaborative law as well as litigation. She is very trustworthy and for that reason I enjoy working with her."

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Arnold Cribari

Divorce and separation lawyer

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Deborah Wayne

Divorce and separation lawyer

Experience

Rating:  9.1 (Superb)

Honors

2008

WOW, Westchester County Business Journal

Work Experience

2014 - Present

Founder, Gravett Law Firm, P.C.

2007 - 2014

Partner, Gravett & Gravett

2000 - 2007

Associate, Bender Jenson & Silverstein

Associations

American Bar Association

New York State Bar Association

Westchester County Bar Association

New York State Council on Divorce Mediation

New York Association of Collaborative Professionals

Education

2000

New York University School of Law

LL.M - Master of Laws

1996

University of Pretoria, South Africa

LL.B - Bachelor of Laws

1994

University of Pretoria, South Africa

B.L.C

Publications

2009

Divorce Proceedings in New York, Thomson Reuters, co-authored with Willem H. Gravett Guiding your client through a New York divorce

Languages

English

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