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About Robert Peragine

Robert Peragine is a multi-jurisdictional trial attorney admitted in both New York and Connecticut. He received his undergraduate degree from SUNY Cortland in 2003 and his law degree from the University of Massachusetts School of Law in 2006, graduating fifth in his class. He began his career as a prosecutor before gaining plaintiff-side experience at Trantolo & Trantolo, then went on to serve as Senior Trial Attorney at two large New York personal injury firms before returning to Trantolo & Trantolo as Senior Trial Attorney and Legal Director for Fairfield County and the New York offices. He has been recognized by TopVerdict for a Top 100 Personal Injury Settlement in New York in 2023, named a National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Plaintiff Attorney and Top 40 Under 40, and selected as a New York Super Lawyer in 2024, 2025, and 2026. He grew up in Bluepoint, New York and holds a Best of the Bar Award for Top Verdict in New York.

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Education

University of Massachusetts School of Law
J.D., 2006
State University of New York at Cortland
Undergraduate, 2003

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of New York
State Bar of Connecticut

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Proven verdicts and settlements from other Bridgeport firms

Koskoff Koskoff & Bieder, P.C.
Koskoff Koskoff & Bieder, P.C.
$73,000,000 settlement (aggregate: nine families of four children and five adults killed at Sandy Hook Elementary; the sources do not itemise the individual shares) · Nine Sandy Hook Families Collect $73 Million From Remington's Insurers Over the Marketing of the Rifle Used in the School Shooting
Carter Mario Injury Lawyers
Carter Mario Injury Lawyers
$3 million · Road Crew Worker's $3 Million Recovery After Falling From Moving Trailer
Brandon J. Broderick, Personal Injury Attorney at Law
Brandon J. Broderick, Personal Injury Attorney at Law
$44 million · Construction Worker Left Without Oxygen for 20 Minutes After Debris Chute Collapse Wins $44 Million Settlement
Cellino Law Injury Attorneys
Cellino Law Injury Attorneys
$19 million (reduced on stipulation after appeal; $47.4 million gross verdict) · $47.4 Million Verdict for Law Student Left Brain-Damaged in Thruway Road-Rage Crash