Atty. Michael Patrick Ravalli
Michael Patrick Ravalli is a lawyer practicing public sector labor relations, labor law, civil service law and 7 other areas of law. Michael received a B.B.A. degree from Siena College in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years.
Civil Service Law & More Attorney · Serving Albany, NY · 35+ Years Experience
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About Michael Patrick Ravalli at a Glance
Michael Patrick Ravalli is a Partner based in Albany, New York, practicing at Gleason, Dunn, Walsh & O'Shea. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on contracts, employment, business, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1991) and New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (1992). Educated at Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1991) and Siena College (B.B.A., 1988). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Albany County, New York State and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Albany, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael Patrick Ravalli
- Michael Patrick Ravalli is a lawyer practicing public sector labor relations, labor law, civil service law and 7 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.B.A. degree from Siena College in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
- Michael practices at Gleason, Dunn, Walsh & O'Shea in Albany, NY
Practice Areas Explained
Michael Patrick Ravalli's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Patrick Ravalli handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Albany.
Contracts in Albany
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Employment Law in Albany
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Business & Corporate Law in Albany
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Real Estate Law in Albany
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Civil Litigation in Albany
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Albany
Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Albany are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Albany Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Albany-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Albany Choose Michael Patrick Ravalli
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael Patrick Ravalli's practice in the field of contracts, employment, business, real estate, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael Patrick Ravalli brings 35+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Connecticut and New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York, Michael Patrick Ravalli can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering contracts, employment, and business, Michael Patrick Ravalli can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Albany
A Albany-based practice means Michael Patrick Ravalli attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Michael Patrick Ravalli Handles in Albany
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