John A. Collins
Awarded Practice Areas
Appellate Practice Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
Biography
John A. Collins practices in the areas of Civil Appellate and Motion Practice. He has argued appeals before the New York Court of Appeals, all four Departments of the Appellate Division of the New York State Supreme Court, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Second and Third Circuits.
Speaking Engagements
- Prepared course materials and lectured on Article 78 Proceedings and Appeals From Administrative Determinations for the New York State Bar Association as part of its New York Appellate Practice Seminar, November 2001
- Presented a lecture for the Erie Institute of Law on Matrimonial Appellate Practice, March 1999
Professional Activities
- Member of the Bar of the United States Supreme Court
- Member of the New York State Bar Association
- Member of the Bar Association of Erie County
Practice Areas
Overview
- University of Buffalo Law School, J.D., graduated 1983
- New York, State of New York 1983
- New York, State of New York 1983
- University of Buffalo Law School, J.D., graduated 1983
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus

Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs, Buffalo (2022)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Appellate Practice
- Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Personal Injury Litigation
News & Media
Publications
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