Atty. William B Collins

Atty. William B Collins

William B Collins is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, labor law, federal employers liability act and 11 other areas of law. William received a degree from Thomas M.

Buffalo Buffalo 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About William B Collins at a glance

William B Collins is a Member based in Buffalo, New York, practicing at Collins & Collins. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, employment, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in New York (1982), Florida (1985), Michigan (1987), and West Virginia (1991). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley Law School (j.d., 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Erie County and New York State Bar Associations The Florida Bar State Bar of Michigan. Serands clients in Buffalo, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • William B Collins is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, labor law, federal employers liability act and 11 other areas of law
  • William received a degree from Thomas M. Cooley Law School in 1982, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • William practices at Collins & Collins in Buffalo, NY

Practice Areas Explained

William B Collins's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

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

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

Wrongful Death

William B Collins is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death 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.

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

Employment Law

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

William B Collins is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New York →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

William B Collins is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp 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 William B Collins

Where is William B Collins's law office located?
William B 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 William B Collins handle?
William B Collins focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, employment, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has William B Collins practiced law?
William B Collins has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did William B Collins go to law school?
William B Collins earned their education at (j.d., 1982).
How can I contact William B Collins for a consultation?
You can contact William B 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 William B Collins received?
William B Collins's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

j.d.
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
- 1982

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1982
Florida
Admitted: 1985
Michigan
Admitted: 1987
West Virginia
Admitted: 1991

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