Hoboken Mayor Ravi Bhalla rejoins Florio Perrucci Steinhardt Cappelli & Tipton LLC

Ravinder S. Bhalla (Ravi) will be returning as Of Counsel with the firm on July 1, 2025. His proficiency spans federal and state court litigation, particularly in employment law, complex civil litigation and criminal defense.

Ravi’s expertise in complex civil litigation includes the successful handling a variety of matters in the areas of trademark litigation, energy law, corporate disputes, securities litigation and investigations before the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, and land use and zoning litigation on behalf of private corporations.  Ravi’s expertise in employment law includes legal counsel to both employees and employers in the enforcement and development of policies for compliance with federal and state anti-discrimination laws, internal investigations of complaints of workplace discrimination, investigations of Title VII claims and proceedings before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and the representation in litigation brought under federal and state anti-discrimination laws.

His career began in Newark, New Jersey where he gained experience in white-collar criminal defense and civil rights litigation.

Ravi Bhalla has been serving as Mayor of Hoboken since January 1, 2018, making history as New Jersey’s first Sikh mayor.