Background
Ruane, James J. was born on June 29, 1949 in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States.
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James J. Ruane
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Fairfield University (Bachelor of Arts, 1971). University of Connecticut (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1977).
Career
United States versus Garcia, 926 F.2d 125 (1991); United States versus Lanese, 890 F.2d 1284 (1989); State versus Lamme, 216 Connecticut 172 (1990); Gaudet v. Safeco Insurance Company, 219 Connecticut 391 (1991); Lozada v. Warden 223 Connecticut 834 (1992); State v. Hinton, 227, Connecticut 301 (1993).Worked at Gaston & Ruane (Bridgeport, Connecticut) specializing in Criminal Law, Civil Law, Appellate Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1977, Connecticut. 1978, United States. District Court, District of Connecticut.
1984, United States.
Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Assistant Public Defender, State of Connecticut, 1977-1983. Member: Greater Bridgeport Bar Association (Chairman, Criminal Law Committee, 1989-1990).
Connecticut Academy of Certified Trial Lawyers (Secretary, 1989-1990.
Treasurer, 1990-1991. President, 1994); National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
(Certified as a Criminal Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy, 1985).
Achievements
Membership
Member: Greater Bridgeport Bar Association (Chairman, Criminal Law Committee, 1989-1990). Connecticut Academy of Certified Trial Lawyers (Secretary, 1989-1990. Treasurer, 1990-1991.
President, 1994).
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. (Certified as a Criminal Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy, 1985).
