Jerry T. Collen

Jerry T. Collen, ADR Attorney in Phoenix, Arizona

Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Construction, and Contracts · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing adr in Phoenix since 1986.

40+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
3
Bar admissions

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Jerry T. Collen is a partner based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on ADR, Construction, and Contracts. Jerry has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Broening Oberg Woods And Wilson P C. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Phoenix, AZ
Experience
over 40 years
Known for
ADR · Construction · Contracts
  • Handles ADR, Construction, and Contracts matters from Phoenix, AZ.
  • Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Jerry T. Collen: Jerry T. Collen is a partner based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on ADR, Construction, and Contracts. Jerry has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Broening Oberg Woods And Wilson P C. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Jerry T. Collen

Jerry concentrates on adr, construction, contracts, dog bites, and entertainment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jerry handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Phoenix, Arizona

Jerry takes adr matters in Phoenix, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jerry agrees to represent you.

Construction cases in Phoenix, Arizona

Jerry takes construction matters in Phoenix, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jerry agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in Phoenix, Arizona

Jerry takes contracts matters in Phoenix, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jerry agrees to represent you.

Dog Bites cases in Phoenix, Arizona

Jerry takes dog bites matters in Phoenix, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jerry agrees to represent you.

Entertainment cases in Phoenix, Arizona

Jerry takes entertainment matters in Phoenix, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jerry agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Jerry T. Collen — Over 40 years of Arizona adr experience

Jerry T. Collen is a partner based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on ADR, Construction, and Contracts. Jerry has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Broening Oberg Woods And Wilson P C. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Jerry T. Collen is a lawyer practicing arbitration, mediation, contracts and 21 other areas of law. Jerry T. received a B.A. degree from University of Arizona in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years. Jerry T. practices at Broening, Oberg, Woods & Wilson, P.C. in Phoenix, AZ.

Working with Jerry on a adr matter

Jerry T. Collen is a lawyer practicing arbitration, mediation, contracts and 21 other areas of law. Jerry T. received a B.A. degree from University of Arizona in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years. Jerry T. practices at Broening, Oberg, Woods & Wilson, P.C. in Phoenix, AZ.

Who Jerry represents

Jerry reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, construction, and contracts matters in Phoenix and the surrounding Arizona area.

Credentials

Jerry T. Collen's legal education and bar admissions

  • McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific

    J.D. · 1985

  • University of Arizona

    B.A. · 1982

Jurisdictions

Jerry's state bar admissions

  • Missouri

    1996 · ACTIVE

  • US District Court, D

    1990 · ACTIVE

  • Arizona

    1986 · ACTIVE

Jerry studied at J.D. in McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific and B.A. in University of Arizona.

Law school and academic background

Jerry completed J.D. in McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific and B.A. in University of Arizona. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jerry runs in Arizona is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Jerry T. Collen

Jerry has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Jerry's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Arizona State Bar Missouri State Bar

    membership

  • 2000 - 2012, Association of Corporate Counsel

    bar_fellowship

Locations

Jerry T. Collen's office in Phoenix

Jerry's primary office is at 2800 North Central Avenue, Suite 1600, Phoenix, AZ, 85004-1047. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Broening Oberg Woods And Wilson P C

2800 North Central Avenue, Suite 1600

Phoenix, AZ 85004-1047

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Jerry T. Collen — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Jerry. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Phoenix.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jerry T. Collen — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jerry usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Jerry charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jerry's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Jerry will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Phoenix, Arizona

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Jerry

Jerry discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Jerry confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Jerry's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jerry T. Collen

  • How much does it cost to hire Jerry for a adr case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jerry walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Jerry offer a free consultation?

    Jerry charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jerry's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Jerry's current terms during booking.

  • How long do adr cases in Arizona typically take?

    Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Jerry gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Jerry take my case if I'm outside Phoenix?

    Jerry is licensed in Arizona. Matters governed by Arizona law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Jerry will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Jerry?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Jerry will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Jerry accepting new adr clients right now?

    Jerry's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Phoenix, Tucson and Scottsdale in Arizona

Jerry handles adr matters throughout Arizona. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.

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