COLLEEN MAREA QUINN, ESQ.
Personal Injury & Employment Law
http://www.quinnlawcenters.com
Locke, Partin, DeBoer & Quinn
4928 West Broad Street
P.O. Box 11708
Richmond, VA 23230
Direct Dial (804) 545-9406
Main (804) 285-6253
Telefax (804) 545-9411
E-mail: colleen@quinnlawcenters.com
http://www.lockepartin.com
Colleen Marea Quinn is a director and equity owner in the law firm of Locke, Partin, DeBoer & Quinn, has achieved an “AV” rating, the highest given, by Martindale Hubbell, was honored in 2011 with the YWCA Outstanding Woman Award for Law & Government, with the 2011 “Hats Off to Women Award” by the ABWA Cavalier Chapter, in 2010 as one of the 25 top women “Super Lawyers” in Virginia by Richmond magazine, in 2010 & 2005 by Virginia Business magazine as one of Virginia’s “Legal Elite,” a “Leader in the Law” by Virginia Lawyers Weekly in 2009, a “Super Lawyer” by Richmond magazine from 2006 to 2010 and in 1999, with the “Top Forty under 40” award from Inside Business. She also is the Director of the Women’s Injury Law Center. Litigating cases since 1989, Ms. Quinn represents clients in all aspects of personal injury including motor vehicle accidents, premises and product liability cases, assaults and batteries, sexual assaults, wrongful deaths, industrial accidents and complex actions. She is especially familiar with serious injuries including sexual assaults, head injury or traumatic brain injury (TBI) cases as well as spinal cord injury cases. Ms. Quinn brings a rare blend of prior experience in insurance defense and coverage issues and ongoing practice in employment law to her personal injury practice.
Ms. Quinn received her J.D. from the University of Virginia in 1988, and her B.A. from William and Mary. Upon law school graduation, Ms. Quinn served as Judicial Clerk to the Honorable Harry L. Carrico, Chief Justice of the Virginia Supreme Court. She is a member of the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, serving as Pro Bono Co-Chair for 2010-2011 and on the CLE, Insurance and Amicus Committees, and has prior service as Co-Chair of the Diversity Committee, Chair of the Employment Law/Civil Rights Section, and Convention Committee and Board of Governors member. She regularly speaks to and trains both lawyer and non-lawyer groups. In addition to the VTLA, she has served off and on as a faculty member and program moderator on CLE Committees for the Richmond Bar and Virginia State Bar since 1997. Ms. Quinn is a Fellow of the LCA, and a member of AAAA, AAARTA, ASRM, RBA, VSB, and the AAJ. She is a Board member and President-Elect for the National Association of Women Business Owners in Richmond, Chairman-Elect of the Richmond Women’s Business Consortium and Officer (Secretary and former Treasurer) of the Metropolitan Richmond Women’s Bar Association. She is admitted to the practice in all state and federal courts in Virginia.
Ms. Quinn devotes time and energy to various civic activities such as the VSDV Action Alliance, Petersburg Domestic Violence Task Force, LINC and previously the YWCA (Advisory Committee, President, Board member). She is a 1996 graduate of Leadership Metro Richmond. She has served as a volunteer soccer coach and Destination Imagination coach and, in her spare time, teaches aerobics.
