Atty. John Matthew Collins

Atty. John Matthew Collins

Mr. John Matthew Collins is a lawyer practicing criminal defense.

Wilmington Wilmington 16 yrs experience 16 year
Call (910) 756-4028 Book Appointment

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About John Matthew Collins at a glance

John Matthew Collins is a criminal defense attorney based in Wilmington, North Carolina. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (2010). Serands clients in Wilmington, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. John Matthew Collins is a lawyer practicing criminal defense
  • John has been licensed for 16 years
  • John practices in Wilmington, NC

Practice Areas Explained

John Matthew Collins's Areas of Practice

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

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 North Carolina

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

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Where is John Matthew Collins's law office located?
John Matthew Collins's law practice is located in Wilmington, North Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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John Matthew Collins focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has John Matthew Collins practiced law?
John Matthew Collins has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
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Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 2010

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