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About Patricia

Patricia M. Cruz has been practicing with Ventura, Ribeiro & Smith since 2012, where she currently concentrates in Personal Injury Law. Patricia M. Cruz was admitted to the State of Connecticut Superior Court in 2009. She received her undergraduate degree from the Catholic University of Portugal in 2004 and she graduated cum laude from Thomas M. Cooley Law School, where she completed her law degree in two years.
Attorney Cruz is a member of the American Association for Justice and serves on its Board of Governors.
She is also a member of the Connecticut Bar Association, the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, the National Latino Trial Lawyers Association, the American Bar Association, the Danbury Bar Association, and the Portuguese Bar Association of Connecticut.
Attorney Cruz is also involved with the Portuguese Cultural Center in Danbury, Connecticut, where she serves on the Board of Directors.

Contingency Fee

Experience

Partner

Ventura, Ribeiro & Smith

Present

Danbury, CT

Admission

Verified Connecticut

 

Education

Catholic University of Portugal

Licenciatura (French & English Languages and Literature)

2004

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • American Assocaition for Justice - Board of Govenors
  • American Bar Association
  • Connecticut Bar Association
  • Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association
  • Danbury Bar Association
  • Portuguese Bar Association of Connecticut
  • National Latino Trial Lawyers Assocaition
Honors / Awards
  • Juris Doctor, cum laude
  • Senior Associate Editor: Thomas M. Cooley Law Review
  • Recipient of Scribes Law Review recognition award

Notable Work

Publications

Abigail Alliance for Better to Development Drugs v. Von Eschenbach: Is There a Right to Live?, 25-2 T. M. Cooley L. Rev. 347,

2009

Founded 1957

Ventura, Ribeiro & Smith Highlights

Accident & Injury, Car Accident, Wrongful Death, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Sexual Abuse

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Languages: English, Portuguese, Spanish, French