John A. Collins III

SUISMAN SHAPIRO, Attorneys At Law

John A. Collins, III, is a Director/Shareholder who concentrates in the areas of Personal Injury Law and Civil Litigation. Attorney Collins currently serves as the Managing Partner of Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law. He is a member of the Connecticut Bar. Mr. Collins received his B.A. from the College of the Holy Cross (1978) and his J.D. from Case Western Reserve University School of Law (1981) where he was a member and Notes Editor of the Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law. Attorney Collins is a member of the American, Connecticut and New London County Bar Associations. He is also a member of the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, the Connecticut Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Products Liability
Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
Insurance Claims
Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
Nursing Home Abuse

Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Contingent Fees
Connecticut
Since 1981
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Languages

  • English:
    Spoken, Written

Attorney
Suisman Shapiro
1981 –

Current

Case Western Reserve University School of Law
J.D. (1981) | Law
1978


1981

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College of the Holy Cross
B.A. (1978) | Political Science
1974


1978

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Plaintiff Personal Injury
Best Lawyers in America
2025
2012-2025
Plaintiff Personal Injury
Super Lawyers
2025
2006-2007, 2009-2025
AV rating; 5.0/5.0
Martindale Hubbell
2025
10.0/10.0
Avvo
2024
Life Fellow
Connecticut Bar Foundation
2005
Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association

Current
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Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyers Association

Current
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American Association for Justice

Current
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National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Current
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Articles & Publications
Self Determination in International Law
Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law
1981
Websites & Blogs

Website
Attorney Jack Collins website

Suisman Shapiro
P.O. Box 1591
2 Union Plaza, 75 State Street
New London, CT 06320
US
Telephone: (860) 442-4416
Fax: (860) 444-0495
Monday: 8 AM – 5:30 PM (Today)
Tuesday: 8 AM – 5:30 PM
Wednesday: 8 AM – 5:30 PM
Thursday: 8 AM – 5:30 PM
Friday: 8 AM – 5:30 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
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