John A. Collins, III | New London Personal Injury Lawyer
John A. Collins, III
Accident & Injury, Wrongful Death, Personal Injury, Car Accident, Animal Bite
- Law Office: Suisman Shapiro, Attorneys at Law
- New London Law Firms
- Law School: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D. 1981
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- Licensed: 43 years
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Attorney Collins has successfully obtained verdicts or public settlements on behalf of clients ranging from a $10 Million settlement for a young girl badly burned in a school fire, a 2008 verdict of $379,000 (including interest and costs) for a 22 year old woman injured in an automobile collision, a recent $225,000 settlement for an individual wrongfully deprived of 401k funds and a $1 million judgment for a victim of sexual abuse. Disclaimer: Of course, past results are no indication as to the value or results likely to be obtained in any present and future claims.
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Experience
| Position | Organization | Location | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Managing Partner | Suisman Shapiro | New London, CT | 1981--Present |
Education
| School | Degree | Major | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Case Western Reserve University School of Law | J.D. | Law School | 1981 |
| College of the Holy Cross | BA | Political Science | 1978 |
Admission
| State / Court | Date |
|---|---|
| Connecticut | 1981 |
| United States District Court--Connecticut | 1981 |
Associations
- Member | Connecticut Bar Association
Member | Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
Member | Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association
Member | New London County Bar Association
Member | American Association for Justice
Honors & Awards
- Best Lawyers in America | Personal Injury-Plaintiffs | 2012 - 2025
Super Lawyers | 2006 - 2007 | 2009-2024
Martindale Hubbell | AV rating 5.0/5.0 | 2014-2024
Avvo 10.10 | 2024
Connecticut Bar Foundation: Life Fellow | 2005
Cases
Personal injury/Plaintiff's verdict: $1,000,000: John Doe1 v. David Zaharie, CV-99-0552498S ---injuries from sexual abuse of a minor;
Personal injury | Plaintiff's Verdict: $475,000 | Injury involving defective garage automobile lift
Personal Injury | Plaintiff's verdict: $315,000 | Rear end collision
Personal injury | $1,053,356 | Arbitration award resulting from serious personal injuries sustained in a pedestrian/auto accident
Publications
- Suisman Shapiro | Motor Vehicle Accident Victim Awarded $1,053, 256 | 2010
New London Day | Jury Awards Verdict to Crash Victim | 2008
Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association publication | Pursuing Negligence Actions Arising From Construction Site Injuries | 2004
New London Day | Construction worker gets $150,000 in injury suit | 2000
Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law | Self Determination in International Law | 1981
Office Hours
| Sun. | Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 am - 5:30 pm | 8:30 am - 5:30 pm | 8:30 am - 5:30 pm | 8:30 am - 5:30 pm | 8:30 am - 5:30 pm |
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Language: English
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75 State Street
2 Union Plaza, P.O. Box 1591
New London, CT 06320
