Atty. Joseph A. Collins

Atty. Joseph A. Collins

Joseph A. Collins is a lawyer practicing personal injury, torts, federal employers liability act.

Buffalo Buffalo 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Joseph A. Collins at a glance

Joseph A. Collins is an Of Counsel based in Buffalo, New York, practicing at Collins & Collins. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on personal injury and employment. Admitted to practice in New York (1978) and Pennsylvania (1990). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 1977) and Brockport State College (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Buffalo, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Joseph A. Collins is a lawyer practicing personal injury, torts, federal employers liability act
  • Joseph received a B.A. degree from Brockport State College in 1972, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Joseph practices at Collins & Collins in Buffalo, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph A. Collins's Areas of Practice

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

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.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Joseph A. Collins is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment 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 Buffalo 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 Joseph A. Collins

Where is Joseph A. Collins's law office located?
Joseph A. Collins's law practice is located in Buffalo, New York. The firm is Collins & Collins. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph A. Collins handle?
Joseph A. Collins focuses on personal injury, employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Joseph A. Collins practiced law?
Joseph A. Collins has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Joseph A. Collins go to law school?
Joseph A. Collins earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Joseph A. Collins for a consultation?
You can contact Joseph A. Collins directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Joseph A. Collins received?
Joseph A. Collins's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
- 1977
B.A.
Brockport State College
- 1972

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1978
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1990

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