Atty. Peter G. Collias

Atty. Peter G. Collias

Peter G. Collias is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, products liability, banking law and 10 other areas of law.

Fall River Fall River 70 yrs experience 70 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter G. Collias at a glance

Peter G. Collias is a Member based in Fall River, Massachusetts, practicing at Peter G. Collias. They have 70+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1956. Their practice focuses on residential, probate, personal injury, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1956), U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (2000), and U.S. Supreme Court (2005). Educated at Harvard University (LL.B., 1953) and Harvard University (A.B., 1953). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Fall River (President, 1974-1977), Bristol County and Massachusetts Bar Associations. Serands clients in Fall River, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Peter G. Collias is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, products liability, banking law and 10 other areas of law
  • Peter received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1953, and has been licensed for 70 years
  • Peter practices at Peter G. Collias in Fall River, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter G. Collias's Areas of Practice

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

Residential Real Estate

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Probate

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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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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Peter G. Collias is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Massachusetts →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

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 Fall River 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter G. Collias

Where is Peter G. Collias's law office located?
Peter G. Collias's law practice is located in Fall River, Massachusetts. The firm is Peter G. Collias. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter G. Collias handle?
Peter G. Collias focuses on residential, probate, personal injury, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Peter G. Collias practiced law?
Peter G. Collias has 70+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1956.
Where did Peter G. Collias go to law school?
Peter G. Collias earned their education at (LL.B., 1953); (A.B., 1953).
How can I contact Peter G. Collias for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Peter G. Collias received?
Peter G. Collias's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Harvard University
- 1953
A.B.
Harvard University
- 1953

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1956
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Admitted: 2000
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2005

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