John Collins joined Ropes & Gray’s corporate department in 2024, focusing on capital markets, corporate governance, finance, and mergers & acquisitions.

Prior to joining the firm, John graduated magna cum laude from Suffolk University Law School, where he earned multiple awards for his academic excellence and advocacy skills while simultaneously excelling professionally as a management consultant. He also holds a BA in government from Harvard University, where he was recognized for both his academic and athletic achievements as a member of the football team.

John has a robust background in business, having advised executive and public officials at boutique consulting firms in Massachusetts and Washington, D.C. Early in his career, John honed his leadership skills as both a professional athlete and a union executive in the Arena Football League.

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