Atty. Michael A. Collora
Michael A. Collora is a lawyer practicing white collar criminal defense, securities litigation, federal criminal law and 4 other areas of law.
Federal Criminal Law & More Attorney · Serving Boston, MA · 56+ Years Experience
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About Michael A. Collora at a Glance
Michael A. Collora is a Partner based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Collora LLP. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, federal crimes, white collar, and securities. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1970) and District of Columbia (1977). Educated at George Washington University National Law Center (LL.M, 1970) and George Washington University Law School (L.L.M. George, 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael A. Collora
- Michael A. Collora is a lawyer practicing white collar criminal defense, securities litigation, federal criminal law and 4 other areas of law
- Michael received a degree from George Washington University Law School in 1970, and has been licensed for 56 years
- Michael practices at Collora LLP in Boston, MA
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Michael A. Collora's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael A. Collora handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Boston.
Criminal Defense in Boston
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Business & Corporate Law in Boston
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Federal Crimes in Boston
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White Collar Crimes in Boston
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Securities Law in Boston
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Boston
Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Boston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Boston Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Boston-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Boston Choose Michael A. Collora
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael A. Collora's practice in the field of criminal defense, business, federal crimes, white collar, and securities.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael A. Collora brings 56+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Massachusetts and District of Columbia, Michael A. Collora can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering criminal defense, business, and federal crimes, Michael A. Collora can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Boston
A Boston-based practice means Michael A. Collora attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Michael A. Collora Handles in Boston
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