Fleming.Ruvoldt PLLC
Harold J. Ruvoldt In Memoriam
(April 25, 1942 - September 17, 2023)
It is with sadness and admiration that we remember founding member Harold J. Ruvoldt. We miss Harold’s wisdom, skill and passion.
Harold Ruvoldt was an accomplished business advisor and trial attorney having more than 150 cases that he handled in the United States — as a civil litigator, criminal defense attorney, and prosecutor.
Harold acquired a B.S. degree at St. Peter’s College. He earned his in J.D. degree at Seton Hall Univesity. He then obtained his M.B.A. at Rutgers University – Graduate School of Management and attended a post-graduate study of International Business at Wolfson College Cambridge University.
As a young professional in the legal industry, Harold conceived of and litigated the case of Robinson vs. Cahill, which resulted in a New Jersey Supreme Court order that directed the restructuring of the finance system for the education of the public in NJ. After serving as an in-charge partner at Edward Angell Palmer & Dodge in their New York City office, Harold served as a litigation-business partner to Hodgson & Ross, and Nixon Peabody. As a refugee from the restraint of big firm practice, Harold founded Fleming Ruvoldt.
Having was regularly recognized as a New York Super Lawyer. Harold also spoke and wrote about litigation and corporate integrity nationally and internationally. His work has been the subject of Books, Magazine Articles andNews Paper Editorial such as, “Other People’s Children.” “The Right to Learn,” “The Other Side of Justice,” and “The Horizon Just Moved”.
