About
Danielle N. Perugini is a Connecticut personal injury lawyer and partner at Fitzpatrick Santos Sousa Perugini P.C. in Naugatuck and Waterbury. Perugini represents clients in personal injury, real estate, family law, and estate planning matters. Her practice helps individuals and families address accident claims, property concerns, domestic matters, and planning needs with clear communication, careful preparation, and practical legal guidance.
Perugini earned a B.A. in Human Development and Family Studies from the University of Connecticut in 2009 and a J.D. from Western New England University School of Law in 2014. Her education supports her ability to understand client needs, evaluate legal issues, and explain options in a practical way. This background helps her guide clients through injury, family, real estate, and estate planning matters.
Perugini joined the firm in April 2015 and became a partner in 2021. Her experience includes personal injury claims, family law disputes, real estate matters, and estate planning work. The profile also highlights case results involving workplace injury, slip and fall, and rear-end collision claims. Through these matters, she helps clients manage legal decisions that often involve health, property, family, and financial concerns.
Danielle N. Perugini has been recognized by several legal organizations, including Top 40 Under 40 honors and family law attorney recognition. She is an active member of the Waterbury Bar Association, the Italian-American Bar Association, and the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association. Her practice reflects attention to detail, client-centered service, and steady advocacy for people facing complex legal matters in Connecticut.
Law Office Affiliations
- Partner, Fitzpatrick Santos Sousa Perugini P.C.
- Member, American Institute of Trial Lawyers
- Member, National Trial Lawyers
- Member, National Academy of Family Law Attorneys
- Member, Connecticut Bar Association
- Member, Waterbury Bar Association
- Member, Italian-American Bar Association
- Member, Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association
Licensed State
- Connecticut
Education
- Western New England University School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Connecticut
BA in Human Development & Family Studies
Awards & Badges






- Probate
- Wills & Living Wills
- Alimony
- Child Custody
- Child Support
- Divorce & Separation
- Domestic Violence
- Paternity
- Brain Injury
- Car Accidents
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Products Liability
- Slip & Fall Accidents
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Trucking Accidents
- Wrongful Death
- Commercial Real Estate
- Land Use & Zoning
- Residential Real Estate




