Atty. John Richard Collins

Atty. John Richard Collins

John Richard Collins is a lawyer practicing energy, oil, environmental and natural resources and 1 other area of law. John received a B.S. degree from Oklahoma State University in 1971, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Houston Houston 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About John Richard Collins at a glance

John Richard Collins is a environmental and energy attorney based in Houston, Texas. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma (1977) and Texas (1987). Educated at University of Oklahoma (J.D., 1977) and Oklahoma State University (B.S., 1971). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Richard Collins is a lawyer practicing energy, oil, environmental and natural resources and 1 other area of law
  • John received a B.S. degree from Oklahoma State University in 1971, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • John practices in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

John Richard Collins's Areas of Practice

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

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

John Richard Collins is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Texas →

Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

John Richard Collins is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy attorneys in Texas →

Jurisdictional Context

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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Richard Collins

Where is John Richard Collins's law office located?
John Richard Collins's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Richard Collins handle?
John Richard Collins focuses on environmental, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has John Richard Collins practiced law?
John Richard Collins has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did John Richard Collins go to law school?
John Richard Collins earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.S., 1971).
How can I contact John Richard Collins for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Richard Collins received?
John Richard Collins's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Oklahoma
- 1977
B.S.
Oklahoma State University
- 1971

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Oklahoma
Admitted: 1977
Texas
Admitted: 1987

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