Atty. Eric Andrew Collins

Atty. Eric Andrew Collins

Eric Collins joined Coleman Talley in 2008. He is a Partner of the firm practicing in the area of commercial, insurance defense, insurance coverage, employment and workers compensation litigation.

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Profile Summary

About Eric Andrew Collins at a glance

Eric Andrew Collins is a Partner based in Valdosta, Georgia, practicing at Coleman Talley LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on residential, business, real estate, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in West Virginia (1989), U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia (1989), and Georgia (2008). Educated at West Virginia University (J.D., 1989) and Concord College (B.S. Accounting, 1986). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of State Bar of Georgia West Virginia State Bar. Serands clients in Valdosta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Eric Collins joined Coleman Talley in 2008
  • He is a Partner of the firm practicing in the area of commercial, insurance defense, insurance coverage, employment and workers compensation litigation
  • A native of Fayetteville, West Virginia, Eric received his Bachelor of Science degree, cum laude, in Accounting, with a minor in Political Science, from Concord College in Athens, West Virginia, and his J.D. from the West Virginia University College of Law
  • Eric is a member of the West Virginia State Bar, the Georgia State Bar, and is admitted to practice in the U.S
  • District Courts for the Southern District of West Virginia, the Middle District of Georgia, and the Southern District of Georgia as well as the U.S. 4th Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond, Virginia, and the U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta, Georgia
  • Prior to joining Coleman Talley, he was a partner in Pullin, Fowler, and Flanagan, PLLC, which is a statewide commercial, insurance defense, and employment law firm in West Virginia
  • During his time with Pullin, Fowler, and Flanagan, he was lead defense trial counsel in several high profile tort cases filed against local governmental entities throughout Southern West Virginia which resulted in favorable verdicts
  • Eric has served as a member of the Board of Directors for the Southern Baptist Convention Annuity Board, Dallas, Texas and as general counsel for Northgate Baptist Church, Beckley West Virginia, and Southern Baptist Fellowship Church, Summersville, West Virginia
  • He has also served as an Adjunct Professor of Business Law, and Criminal Justice at Glenville State College, Summersville, West Virginia
  • He and his family are active members of Bethany Baptist Church in Hahira, Georgia

Practice Areas Explained

Eric Andrew Collins's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric Andrew Collins handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Residential Real Estate

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Valdosta are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Eric Andrew Collins

Where is Eric Andrew Collins's law office located?
Eric Andrew Collins's law practice is located in Valdosta, Georgia. The firm is Coleman Talley LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric Andrew Collins handle?
Eric Andrew Collins focuses on residential, business, real estate, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Eric Andrew Collins practiced law?
Eric Andrew Collins has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Eric Andrew Collins go to law school?
Eric Andrew Collins earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.S. Accounting, 1986).
How can I contact Eric Andrew Collins for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Eric Andrew Collins received?
Eric Andrew Collins's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
West Virginia University
- 1989
B.S. Accounting
Concord College
- 1986

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

West Virginia
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia
Admitted: 1989
Georgia
Admitted: 2008

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