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Colleen Marie Corr Russo

Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 75% Personal Injury
    28 years
  • 25% Social Security
    28 years

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (25%-33%)

Contact Information

  • Russo & Russo, P.A.
    877 Executive Center Dr W Ste 112
    Saint Petersburg, FL 33702
    727-578-0303 ext. 1
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About Me

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Colleen Russo's leadership in community service has been recognized by the St. Petersburg Mayor and City Council.
Our reputation in Tampa Bay's legal community has made us a trusted source for the media when they seek commentary and legal advice.
The Law Firm of Russo & Russo is "AV Rated" (the highest attorney rating) by Martindale-Hubbell.
Colleen Russo has attended hundreds of Social Security disability hearings and advocated for the rights of the disabled since 1984.

Experience You Can Trust Colleen Russo has been serving clients in the areas of both Personal Injury and Social Security disability for over 23 years.... more

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References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“Client review”

Posted by: a Personal Injury client, 2009-06-29 over 2 years ago.

Client Review: Colleen represented me in a serious automobile accident where I was rearended by a drunk driver. Colleen was professional and always kept me... more
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5 star rating

“John Connerton Social Security client”

Posted by: a client, 2008-09-24 over 3 years ago.

Client Review: Colleen Russo is the most professional and knowledgable attorney,bar none. I went to her with a problem and she had it solved very quickly and fairly.... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

1 endorsement


Anton John Hopen

I have routinely recommended Colleen Russo to my clients who have suffered injuries because of the negligence of another. She has likewise assisted... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Anton Hopen , (FL), Over 3 years ago

Résumé

 

License

27 years since Colleen Marie Corr Russo was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Florida Member in Good Standing 1984 03/05/2011

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Senior Partner at Russo & Russo, P.A. 2002–present
Senior Partner at Law Office of Colleen M. Russo 1997–2002
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
St. Petersburg Bar Association Winning Trial Strategies from the Masters Cert. of Achievement 2007
National Business Institute Personal Injury Cases: Calculating and Proving Damages Cert. of Achievement 2007
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Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Certificate of Appreciation Children's Home Society 2003
Certificate of Recognition - Guardian ad Litem Program Sixth Judicial Circuit of Florida 1999
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member National Association of Social Security Claimant’s Representatives 1997-present
Member Florida Justice Association (Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers) 1987-present
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Portfolio

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Social Disability Law Social Security Disability Benefits for Patients with Traumatic Brain Injuries 2000