Ryan & Ryan obtains Reis Turck Assoc. 

This acquisition, the second since Ryan & Ryan opened in 2009, increases the firm’s annual sales by 25 percent, with an insurance portfolio that now covers over 1,100 clients. With the acquisition, Ryan & Ryan also adds Preferred Mutual to its roster of 13 premier insurers.

With Don Reis and his associate Ann Dippel, a customer service representative, coming aboard, Ryan & Ryan begins 2011 with the equivalent of nine full-time employees.

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