Joining us in 2002, Ms. Lagana brought nine years of experience as a legal assistant and administrative assistant to our group. She has an Associate's degree in Paralegal Studies, as well as an Associate's degree in drug and alcohol rehabilitation counseling. Ms. Lagana is a member of the Central Connecticut Paralegal Association (CCPA), previously serving as its President, Executive Vice President, Secretary, Paralegal Regulation Committee Chair and Public Relations Committee Chair. She is a member of the National Federation of Paralegal Associations and an associate member of the Connecticut Bar Association, being actively involved in its Paralegals Committee. A native of Hartford, Ms. Lagana and her two daughters reside in Newington.