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Mr. Ragano currently serves on the Board of Directors for the North Tampa Bar Association. He is also a member of the Florida Bar (Family Law Section) and the Hillsborough County Bar Association (Family Law Section). He is a past Chair for the Family Law Section (Hillsborough County Bar Association) and gas served on the Executive Counsel Committee. He is also the former chair on the Executive Committee for the Family Law Inns of Court. He has also served on The Florida Bar Grievance Committee.
Mr. Ragano is a frequent speaker and lecturer on advanced family law litigation. He has previously lectured for The Florida Bar, National Business Institute, North Tampa Bar Association, Hillsborough County Bar Association (Family Law Section) and Bay Area Legal Services.
| Chris E Ragano: | Member at The North Tampa Legal Group, P.A. |
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14041-A North Dale Mabry Highway Unit N-6 Tampa, FL 33618-2406 |
| Website: | https://www.northtampalegalgroup.com |
| Phone: | (813) 295-7854 |
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North Tampa Legal Group, P.A.
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Divorce, Child Custody Evaluations, Property Distribution, Asset Valuation, Mediation, Marital Settlement Agreements, Alimony Analysis, Child Support, Post Judgment Modifications, and Attorney Fees.
Divorce, Child Custody Evaluations, Property Distribution, Asset Valuation, Mediation, Marital Settlement Agreements, Alimony Analysis, Child Support, Post Judgment Modifications, and Attorney Fees.
Divorce, Military Divorce, Custody, Property Distribution, Alimony, Child Support and Attorney Fees.
Contested Custody Matters, Parenting Plan Evaluations, Parent Coordinator Appointments, Time-Sharing Disputes, Social Investigations, Psychological Testing, Guardian Ad Litem Reports and Recommendations.
| Association name | Position name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Florida Bar, Family Law Section, Domestic Violence Committee | Member | N/A |
| Florida Bar, Family Law Section, Domestic Violence Committee | Member | 2000 - 1900 |
| Florida Bar, Family Law Section, Domestic Violence Committee | Member | N/A |
| Hillsborough County Bar Association, Family Law Section | Former Chair | 2005 - 2006 |
| Hillsborough County Bar Association, Family Law Section | Former Chair | 2005 - 2006 |
| Florida Bar, Thirteenth Circuit Grievance Committee | Former Chair | 2006 - 2007 |
| Florida Bar, Thirteenth Circuit Professionalism Committee | Former Chair | 2007 - 2008 |
| Family Law American Inn of Court of Tampa | Former Executive Committee Chair | 2008 - 2009 |
| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
|---|---|---|
| AV | Martindale-Hubbell | 2017 |
| School name | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| South Texas College of Law | law | 2025 |
| South Texas College of Law | law | 2025 |
| South Texas College of Law | law | 2025 |
| South Texas College of Law | law | 2025 |
| South Texas College of Law | law | 2025 |
| Case name | Outcome |
|---|---|
| Bish v. Bish | Court vacated post-nuptial agreement based on extreme emotional distress. |
| Bishop V. Bishop | Court denied Husband alimony and awarded our client, the Wife, an "unequal" distribution of the assets in her favor due to his misconduct and waste of marital assets. Court also awarded attorney's fees. |
| Frasto v. Frasto | Denied Husband Alimony and his request for Credits/Setoffs. |
| Jones v. Jones | Court denied wife her relocation request and ordered "equal" time sharing for the husband. |
| Lassacher v. Lassacher | Court ruled that Husband could have unsupervised, overnight time-sharing in the United States during Spring Break, Christmas Break and Long Weekends. Court also allowed Husband to have unsupervised Summer time sharing in Austria. |
| Math v Math | Court ordered unsupervised contact and "equal" time sharing. |
| McLaugh vs. LaNeve | Mother's Petition for Paternity and Child Support (Past and Prospective) Granted |
| Slaughter v. Malman | Court denied former wife's request under Rule 1.540. |
| Steen v. Steen | Court granted his request to modify his monthly alimony payment and denied former wife's request to increase it. |
| Wiley v. Wiley | Court granted Former Wife supervised Time Sharing and Ultimate Decision Making. |
| State | Number | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FL | 116939 | Member in Good Standing | 1997 | 04/25/2019 |
| Publication name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Luxury Magazine | Cyber Stalking: The New Frontier | 2010 |
| Lawyer Magazine, Hillsborough County Bar Association | Do I Still Need to Pay Alimony | 2010 |
| Tampa Tribune | Facebook Adds Fuel to Flames of Divorce | 2010 |
| Lawyer Magazine | So Your Ex is Residing with Someone - Do I Still Need to Pay Alimony, - by Chris E. Ragano, Esq., Lawyer Magazine, Hillsborough County Bar Association, July 2010 | 2010 |
| HCBA Lawyer Magazine | The New Parenting Bill - Does Mud Slinging Still Exist??? | 2008 |
| Conference name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Judicial Panel: Q & A | Family Law Judges | 2016 |
| National Business Institute | Family Law A-Z | 2014 |
| Half Moon Seminars. | Getting Started: Initial Interview, Pleadings, and Hearings. | 2012 |
| Trends in a Changing Environment – “Domestic Violence | Trends in a Changing Environment – “Domestic Violence | 2010 |
| HCBA Seminar | Live Continuing Mediator Education: Trends in a Changing Environment – “Domestic Violence” – HCBA – Speaker, February 18, 2010 | 2010 |
| How the Revised Statute 61.13 Effects Child Support | How the Revised Statute 61.13 Effects Child Support | 2009 |
| Establishment, Delinquency, and Enforcement of Income Deduction Orders | Establishment, Delinquency, and Enforcement of Income Deduction Orders | 2009 |
| Domestic Violence Update | Domestic Violence Update | 2009 |
| The 3 D's - Untangling Dependency, Domestic Violence, and Divorce | The 3 D's - Untangling Dependency, Domestic Violence, and Divorce | 2008 |
| Prosecuting the Respondent in Domestic Violence Cases: A Petitioner's Perspective | Prosecuting the Respondent in Domestic Violence Cases: A Petitioner's Perspective | 2006 |
| Domestic Violence : An Informative Guide To The Family Law Practitioner | Domestic Violence : An Informative Guide To The Family Law Practitioner | 2005 |
| The Bad and The Ugly - An Informative Guide to Defending and Prosecuting Domestic Violence Injunctions | The Bad and The Ugly - An Informative Guide to Defending and Prosecuting Domestic Violence Injunctions | 2004 |
| Prosecuting and Defending Domestic Violence Injunctions | Prosecuting and Defending Domestic Violence Injunctions | 2003 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| President | South Tampa Law Group, PA | N/A |
| President | North Tampa Legal Group, P.A. | 2006 - 1900 |
| President | North Tampa Legal Group, P.A. | N/A |
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