Debra C. Ruel
Partner at Ruel Ruel Burns & Britt, LLC
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 39 years of experience
Family Law
One Constitution Plaza, 6th Floor, Hartford, CT 06103
About Debra C. Ruel
Practice Areas
- Family Law
Education
- University of Connecticut School of Law, Hartford, Connecticut, 1984J.D.
- College of New Rochelle, New Rochelle, New York, 1975B.A.
- Major: Latin American Studies
- Honors: Dean's List
Languages
- English
Classes and Seminars
- Adjunct Faculty, "Lawyering Process", University of Connecticut School of Law, 1994 - 1998
- Adjunct Faculty "Family Law for Paralegals", Manchester Community College, 2002 - 2003
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Connecticut, 1984
- U.S. District Court District of Connecticut, 1985
Other Affiliations
- American Bar Association, 1997 - Present
- Connecticut Bar Association, 1984 - Present
- Hartford County Bar Association (President, Present)
- Hartford County Bar Association , 2010 - 2011 (Secretary)
- Hartford County Bar Association, 2009 - 2010 (Treasurer)
- Hartford County Bar Association, Family Law Committee, 1999 - 2000 (Co-Chair)
- Hartford County Bar Association, Diversity Committee, 2003 - 2009 (Co-Chair)
- Tri-State Delegation, Wingspread Conference on High Conflict Custody Cases, 2003 - 2004 (Member)
- UCONN Law School Alumni Association, 1986 - 1999 (Board Member and Former President )
- Hartford County Bar Association, 1984 - Present (Member)
- UCONN Law School Alumni Association (Former President )
- Hartford County Bar Association, 2009 - 2011 (Officer)
Past Positions
- Plepler Barlow & Ruel, Partner, 1984 - 1997
- UCONN School of Law (Lawyering Process), Adjunct Faculty, 1996 - 1999
- Rome McGuigan, P. C., Principal
Articles
Published Works
- "Informed Consent: Divorcing Couples Have Options? , Connecticut Law Tribune, August , 2008
Office Info
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