Atty. Howard W Collins

Atty. Howard W Collins

Mr. Howard W Collins is a lawyer practicing car accidents, criminal defense, divorce & separation and 6 other areas of law.

Salem Salem 45 yrs experience 45 year
Call (971) 345-8530 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Howard W Collins at a glance

Howard W Collins is a Member based in Salem, Oregon, practicing at Howard W. Collins. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on car accidents, dui/dwi, divorce, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1981) and U.S. District Court, District of Oregon (1981). Educated at Willamette University (J.D., 1981) and Portland State University (B.S. Willamette, 1977). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Marion County Bar Association Oregon State Bar (Member, Family Law Section) Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyers Association Oregon Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Salem, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Howard W Collins is a lawyer practicing car accidents, criminal defense, divorce & separation and 6 other areas of law
  • Howard received a B.S. degree from Portland State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Howard practices at Howard W. Collins in Salem, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Howard W Collins's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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DUI / DWI Defense

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Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Howard W Collins is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Oregon →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Oregon

Practicing law in Oregon. Legal matters in Oregon are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Salem are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Oregon state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Oregon 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 Oregon courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Howard W Collins

Where is Howard W Collins's law office located?
Howard W Collins's law practice is located in Salem, Oregon. The firm is Howard W. Collins. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Howard W Collins handle?
Howard W Collins focuses on car accidents, dui/dwi, divorce, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Howard W Collins practiced law?
Howard W Collins has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Howard W Collins go to law school?
Howard W Collins earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.S. Willamette, 1977).
How can I contact Howard W Collins for a consultation?
You can contact Howard W Collins directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Howard W Collins received?
Howard W Collins's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Willamette University
- 1981
B.S. Willamette
Portland State University
- 1977

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, District of Oregon
Admitted: 1981

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