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103 South Main Street
Newtown, Connecticut 06470
P. 203-270-9117
F. 203-270-6924


 

We emphasize responsiveness to client needs and expectations, personal integrity, professional excellence and a practical, goal-oriented approach to our clients' legal needs.


Anne M. Ragusa

Anne M. Ragusa

Attorney Ragusa graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Connecticut, where she received her Bachelors degree in Psychology. She supplemented her education by working as a student intern for The Northwest Women's Law Center in Seattle, Washington, and clerking for Attorney Peter S. Barracca in Ardsley, New York and Zeldes, Needle & Cooper, P.C. in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Before opening her own practice in 1994, Attorney Ragusa spent three years practicing law at Brody and Ober, P.C. in Southport, Connecticut, where she was responsible for cases in all areas of the firm's practice including probate, trusts and estates, commercial transactions, litigation, real estate, foreclosures and environmental law. In 1994, Attorney Ragusa opened her own general practice law firm in Newtown, Connecticut, where she serves her clients in the areas of real estate, estate planning and administration, probate, personal injury and business law.

Attorney Ragusa is a lover of the arts and fine foods. She has traveled throughout Europe and has lived in Italy and Greece. She is also a supporter of BMX Supercross, as her son, Seth is an active participant in the sport.


Bar Admissions:  
State of Connecticut - 1991 (97th Percentile Multistate Bar Exam)
United States District Court, District of Connecticut - 1993
 


Education:  
University of Washington School of Law
J.D. December 1990, Graduated with Honors
1988-1989 Mortar Board Scholarship
Seattle, Washington

Yale Law School
Visiting Student 1989-1990
New Haven, Connecticut

University of Washington School of Social Work
M.S.W. 1982
Seattle, Washington

University of Connecticut
B.A. Psychology 1979
Magna Cum Laude, Dean's List
Storrs, Connecticut

Universita Di Firenze
Year Abroad Program 1978-1979
Florence, Italy


Affiliations:
Connecticut Bar Association - Elder Law, Real Estate and Probate Sections
Danbury and Bridgeport Bar Associations
Chamber of Commerce of Newtown, Inc. - Past President and Current Board Member
Newtown Fund - Board of Directors
Working Women's Forum (Formerly BPW) - Past President

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James F. Storer

James F. Storer

Attorney Storer is a Harvard graduate with over twenty years experience in the legal industry. He was a judicial intern for Honorable Peter C. Dorsey, a United States District Judge. He spent two years as an associate attorney for Ward J. Mazzucco, P.C., where he began his focus on real estate law. He was a Junior Partner at Mendelson and Schreiber before opening a general law practice in 1987. Attorney Storer's practice emphasizes residential and commercial real estate and litigation. He has acted as of counsel for Anne M. Ragusa LLC since 1997.

When Attorney Storer is not practicing law, he enjoys training as an amateur tri-athlete and taking piano lessons. In addition, he plans to learn Korean to share in his daughter’s heritage.


Bar Admissions:  
State of Connecticut - 1985
Federal District Court - District of Connecticut 1986
 

Education:  
University of Connecticut School of Law
J.D. May 1985
Loiselle Moot Court Competition Quarter Finalist, 1983-84
Hartford, Connecticut

Harvard University
A.B. Cum Laude, 1982 in Sociology
Dean's List 1978-1982
John Harvard Scholarship 1979-1982
Cambridge, Massachusetts


Affiliations:
American Trial Lawyers Association
Connecticut Society of Mortgage Brokers-Attorney Affiliate
Society for American Baseball Research

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