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Justin "Chuck" Ravitz

Birmingham, Alabama

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RAVITZ, JUSTIN "CHUCK", age 67, of Detroit, MI, passed away December 26, 2007. He was an attorney and former judge. He was committed to many human and civil rights causes throughout his life. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harry and Dora Ravitz. He is survived by his wife, Berna F....

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When a student at Wayne, I was an organizer, and part of the Book Club, and later from the Ground UP. Chuck and Ken were our attorneys after nine of us were arrested for standing on the street in front of the Federal Building after the bombing of Haiphong Harbor, when the DPD decided they wanted it. We were on trial in Traffic Court for a week and Chuck won it on a jury nullification. It was seven days of the War being on trial and he, Ken and their assoicates were brilliant. I was a social...

Dear Berna, I'm so so sorry. I know he was a wonderful man, and your dear life partner. I've been thinking of you for a week. I finally found this site. My prayers are with you.
Julie Beutel

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Dear Berna and Anthony:
I'm deeply sorry for your loss. Chuck was a remarkable human being. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Love,
Helena

To the Ravitz Family my deepest sympathy. Although Chuck is no longer present in the body he still lives on in your hearts and minds. Be conforted in knowing he will always be with you. When moments of sadness approach just remember the moments of joy and laughter you shared with him. May your hearts be strengthened.

Berna, I am so sorry about Chuck's death. Your family will be in my prayers. If there is anything that I can do, please do not hesitate to let me know.

My deepest sympathy to the Ravitz family. Please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers. May you find comfort in knowing how many people love and respect Justin. He has left a forever lasting impact in my life. I am honored and forever grateful to have had Justin Ravitz as my attorney.

Connie Johnson
(Southfield, Michigan)/ Midland

Justin Ravitz was a brilliant attorney. He will be sadly missed.