Atty. James Joseph Collins

Atty. James Joseph Collins

James Joseph Collins is a lawyer practicing personal injury, accidents, automobile accidents and injuries and 12 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from St.

Carle Place Carle Place 46 yrs experience 46 year
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About James Joseph Collins at a glance

James Joseph Collins is a divorce, car accidents, personal injury, family law, and motorcycle attorney based in Carle Place, New York. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in New York (1980). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1979) and St. Francis College (B.A., 1976). Serands clients in Carle Place, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Joseph Collins is a lawyer practicing personal injury, accidents, automobile accidents and injuries and 12 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from St. Francis College in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • James practices in Carle Place, NY

Practice Areas Explained

James Joseph Collins's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

James Joseph Collins is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in New York →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

James Joseph Collins is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New York →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Motorcycle Accidents

James Joseph Collins is one of 11,237 motorcycle attorneys indexed nationally. Browse motorcycle attorneys in New York →

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 Carle Place 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 andnue, 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Joseph Collins

Where is James Joseph Collins's law office located?
James Joseph Collins's law practice is located in Carle Place, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Joseph Collins handle?
James Joseph Collins focuses on divorce, car accidents, personal injury, family law, motorcycle. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has James Joseph Collins practiced law?
James Joseph Collins has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did James Joseph Collins go to law school?
James Joseph Collins earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact James Joseph Collins for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Fordham University
- 1979
B.A.
St. Francis College
- 1976

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1980

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