Matthew Ritter practices in the area of public finance. While attending the University of Connecticut School of Law, Matthew was an Editorial Board Member of the Connecticut Law Review. His experience includes a summer intership with the Honorable Judge C. Ian McLachlan.

Matthew was recently elected to Hartford, Connecticut's Court of Common Council and received the most votes in the Hartford Municipal election.

Matthew Ritter practices in the area of public finance. While attending the University of Connecticut School of Law, Matthew was an Editorial Board Member of the Connecticut Law Review. His experience includes a summer intership with the Honorable Judge C. Ian McLachlan.

Matthew was recently elected to Hartford, Connecticut's Court of Common Council and received the most votes in the Hartford Municipal election.

EDUCATION

University of Connecticut School of Law, J.D., 2007, with honors

Colby College, B.A., 2004, magna cum laude, Pi Sigma Alpha Honors Society

Bar Admissions

Connecticut

Distinctions

* First Year Evening Division Representation

* CALI Excellence Award for class performance in Environmental Law (spring of 2006); International Human Rights (summer of 2006); Cities and Suburbs (fall 2006); Legislative Process (spring of 2007); and Disability Discrimination (spring of 2007)

Professional Affiliations

* Connecticut Bar Association: Legislative Liason for the Young Lawyers Section 2008-2009

Community Involvement

* St. Francis Hospital: Corporator