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John L. Collins is a Partner based in Houston, Texas. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on employment and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1980), Wisconsin Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit Court of App (1989), and Texas (1996). Educated at Boston College of Law School (J.D., 1980) and Northeastern University (B.S., 1977). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of State Bar of Texas Houston, Chicago and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Atty. John L. Collins is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, complex discrimination litigation, workplace counseling & solutions and 2 other areas of law
- John received a B.S. degree from Northeastern University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
- John practices in Houston, TX
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John L. Collins handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
John L. Collins is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Texas →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Why local counsel matters in Texas
Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Houston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas 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 Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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