About Ravosa Law Offices, P.C.
Our law firm provides experienced, knowledgeable legal representation in bankruptcy, personal injury, commercial and civil litigation, estate planning, probate administration and real estate law. We serve the entire state of Massachusetts from offices in Boston, Worcester, Natick, Hyannis and Springfield.
Call a local office or contact us online for a free consultation. We have staff that can assist with Spanish-speaking callers.
Our Team
Richard S. Ravosa
The senior partner of the firm, attorney Richard S. Ravosa, started Ravosa Law Offices, P.C., in 1997.
He was one of only 15 lawyers recognized in 2005 by the Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly newspaper as a “Rising Star.” He also hosted a legal educational radio talk show airing weekly in the Boston and Worcester areas where callers had questions answered free of charge.
Mr. Ravosa has been featured with his clients on Boston and Springfield television news, on the front page of the Sunday Republican newspaper, and has been profiled in the Boston Business Journal and quoted in the Worcester Business Journal and Metro West Daily News, as well as other publications, including Benchmark, his law school alumni magazine. He is a sought after speaker at continuing legal education seminars, and is a contributing author to the Massachusetts Bar Association Elder Law Education Guide.
In 2015, he won the Paul H. Chapman award. The award is given to only five recipients a year from a national pool of nominations by the Atlanta-based Foundation for Improvement of Justice. Attorney Ravosa donated his $10,000 award to a local charity, the Massachusetts Debt Relief Foundation, which helps low-income residents of Massachusetts with financial counseling and legal representation.
He received his B.A., cum laude, from Western New England College and his J.D. from The Thomas M. Cooley Law School , and has an accomplished record as a trial lawyer, negotiator, strategist and philanthropist. He has successfully tried cases, including numerous jury trials, in the Superior Court and District Court and has also successfully tried cases in the Land Court, Immigration Court and U.S. Bankruptcy Court.
Attorney Ravosa is admitted to practice law in all state and federal courts in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and in the State of Connecticut.
Michelle L. Cote
Michelle L. Cote is a Partner and Managing Attorney at Ravosa Law Offices. Her practice focuses primarily on personal injury matters, including slip-and-fall incidents, motor vehicle and trucking accidents, bicycle and pedestrian accidents, motorcycle and boating accidents, catastrophic injuries, amusement park and roller coaster accidents, and dog bites. She also handles civil and commercial litigation.
Attorney Cote was named a Worcester Business Journal 40 Under Forty honoree in 2017 and selected to the Super Lawyers Rising Stars list from 2019 through 2023. The National Trial Lawyers recognized her among its Top 100 attorneys in Massachusetts from 2024 through 2026 and its Top 40 Under 40 attorneys in Massachusetts from 2019 through 2023. She was also recognized as one of Massachusetts’ “10 Best Female Attorneys” by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys. She is a member of the Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys, The National Trial Lawyers, and the Worcester County Bar Association.
Attorney Cote approaches each client’s circumstances with compassion and attention to detail. She draws on her negotiation and litigation experience to advocate for clients facing difficult and often life-changing legal matters. She is admitted to practice in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts. Attorney Cote also serves as a volunteer attorney and board member of the Massachusetts Debt Relief Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, through which she provides pro bono legal services.
Maegan L. Hurley
Attorney Maegan L. Hurley is admitted to practice law in Massachusetts and in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts. Attorney Hurley is a graduate of Simmons College and Suffolk University Law School, where she received pro bono Honors. Attorney Hurley gained extensive experience helping low-income individuals through her work as a student attorney at Suffolk Law’s Housing Clinic and as a coordinator for “No One Leaves,” which is a grassroots resource that offers legal information and resources to families facing post-foreclosure eviction.
She also worked closely with the Chelsea Collaborative, where tenants and homeowners could attend seminars on foreclosure and eviction law. Prior to becoming an attorney, she had the privilege to intern for United States Senator Edward Kennedy. Attorney Hurley represents clients in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy cases, as well as in adversary proceedings.
Attorney Maegan Hurley works exclusively on debt relief and enjoys counseling clients and teaching others the technical details of bankruptcy. Maegan Hurley is also a founding director and is the Executive Director of the nonprofit Massachusetts Debt Relief Foundation, which offers pro bono representation in debt relief to low-income individuals. Ravosa Law Offices, P.C., is a primary supporter of the nonprofit, and all firm members serve as volunteer attorneys for the organization.
In 2018, attorney Hurley was recognized by the American Bankruptcy Institute’s prestigious 40 Under 40 Program and then served as editor for the Institute’s “Best of ABI 2018: The Year in Consumer Bankruptcy.” She was also recognized as a 2020 Top Woman of Law by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly and a 2021 Top Bankruptcy Lawyer by Boston Magazine. Attorney Maegan Hurley is a member of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys and the American Bankruptcy Institute.
Cynthia R. Ravosa
Attorney Cynthia R. Ravosa has extensive experience successfully representing individuals and small businesses in bankruptcy cases throughout Massachusetts. She has helped thousands of clients save their homes from foreclosure, stopped lawsuits, evictions and utility shutoffs, and eliminated debt through either bankruptcy or agreed upon out-of-court debt settlements.
In addition to earning her law degree from Massachusetts School of Law at Andover in 2016, she earned her B.A. from Western New England College and also holds an MBA degree with a concentration in accounting from Suffolk University that she utilizes for the benefit of her clients to help them with budgeting and beyond. As a former controller for Temple Israel in Boston, she brings her vast knowledge of accounting experience combined with legal advocacy to leverage optimal results for her clients.
Attorney Cynthia Ravosa is admitted to practice law in Massachusetts and is a member of the Hampden, Boston and Worcester Bar Associations, the National Consumer Bankruptcy Association and the American Bankruptcy Institute.
Anthony G. Keck, Of Counsel
Attorney Keck, who is of counsel to the firm, has practiced law since 1985 and is licensed in Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, New Hampshire and New York. Attorney Keck practices in the areas of real estate transactions, closings, estate planning, probate administration of estates and personal injury. Attorney Keck has been an adjunct faculty member of Suffolk University, Boston, Massachusetts, teaching in the Paralegal Studies Program.
Kathryn I. Vollaro
Attorney Kathryn I. Vollaro received a J.D. from Massachusetts School of Law in Andover, Massachusetts, and a B.S. from Western New England University. Attorney Vollaro is admitted to practice in Massachusetts and before the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, and is a member of the Massachusetts Bar Association and the Commonwealth Bankruptcy Group. Attorney Vollaro is also actively involved in pro bono work through the Massachusetts Debt Relief Foundation.
Franchesca E. McMenemy
Franchesca E. McMenemy is an Associate Attorney at Ravosa Law Offices, P.C., where she focuses on criminal defense, personal injury, and civil litigation. She began her legal career at age 19 and spent the next 12 years working as an intern, secretary, assistant, and paralegal. That experience gives her a firsthand understanding of how cases are developed and managed at every stage. Fluent in Spanish, Attorney McMenemy is committed to providing clear communication and attentive representation to clients across the Commonwealth.
Attorney McMenemy earned her B.A. from Assumption University, where she double-majored in Political Science and Women’s Studies and minored in Law and Ethics (LEX). She received her Juris Doctor from the Massachusetts School of Law at Andover. During her final year of law school, she was certified under S.J.C. Rule 3:03 and assisted in representing indigent clients in criminal defense matters, gaining practical experience in case preparation and courtroom advocacy.
Attorney McMenemy is a member of the Worcester County Bar Association and the Massachusetts Bar Association. She is completing the CPCS Zealous Advocacy Program as she works toward expanding her practice to include court-appointed criminal defense matters alongside her private criminal defense work.
Our Process:
Consultation
A free consultation is merely a phone call or email away. We will provide you with honest advice and answer any questions you may have.
Case Evaluation
After you receive your free consultation, if you decide to proceed, our attorneys will conduct a detailed interview with you concerning your incident, your background, and any relevant facts about your case.
Recover Damages
After we have received and evaluated all of your medical records and bills from your doctors and health care providers, our team prepares a demand to settle and sends it to the insurance company to first to try to settle your case out of court.
If the your case cannot be settled or if, after consultation, you are not happy with the settlement offer, we may file a lawsuit in court or demand arbitration or mediation to try to resolve your case. If no settlement is reached, and after we consult with you, our experienced trial attorneys will proceed through a jury trial or bench trial.
Our experienced trial attorneys will argue on your behalf, examine and cross-examine witnesses, and present evidence most favorable to your case in order to get the best outcome for you and get you the money that you deserve!
Contact Us Today To Get Started
Our attorneys practice several disciplines to produce innovative and cost-effective solutions for our clients. We work as an integrated team across our practice areas and offices, connected by technology with the goal of delivering excellence for our clients.
To schedule your free consultation, call a local office or contact us online.
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