Atty. Brian Collins

Atty. Brian Collins

Brian M. Collins attended St.

Hauppauge Hauppauge 25 Years Experience 25 year
Call (516) 899-5162

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About Brian Collins at a glance

Brian Collins is an Associate based in Hauppauge, New York, practicing at Feldman, Kramer & Monaco, P.C.. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on family law. Admitted to practice in New York (2001). Educated at St. John’s University School of Law (J.D., 2001) and St. John’s University (B.S., 1996). Serves clients in Hauppauge, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Brian M. Collins attended St. John’s University as an undergraduate, where he was a member of the football team, and graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree (Magna Cum Laude) in 1996
  • In 1997 Brian joined the New York City Police Department and retired with the rank of Lieutenant
  • While in the Police Department, he attended St. John’s University School of Law where he graduated with a Juris Doctor in 2001, having made the Dean’s List in multiple semesters
  • Brian was an associate attorney in a small Nassau County law firm for several years, and later became a solo practitioner for more than a decade, specializing in matrimonial, family law and residential real estate
  • Brian also has experience representing clients in estate planning, probate / estate administration, bankruptcy and criminal matters
  • Brian joined Feldman, Kramer & Monaco as an Associate Attorney in 2023
  • Brian lives in Hauppauge with his wife and three sons, where he has volunteered his time as a youth sports coach for Hauppauge travel baseball, football and basketball teams for many years

Practice Areas Explained

Brian Collins's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian Collins handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Hauppauge are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Brian Collins's law office located?
Brian Collins's law practice is located in Hauppauge, New York. The firm is Feldman, Kramer & Monaco, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian Collins handle?
Brian Collins focuses on family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Brian Collins practiced law?
Brian Collins has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Brian Collins go to law school?
Brian Collins earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.S., 1996).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
St. John’s University School of Law
- 2001
B.S.
St. John’s University
- 1996

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2001

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