Atty. L. Fred Collins

Atty. L. Fred Collins

L. Fred Collins is a lawyer practicing divorce law, custody law, criminal law and 2 other areas of law.

Ardmore Ardmore 48 yrs experience 48 year
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About L. Fred Collins at a glance

L. Fred Collins is a Member based in Ardmore, Oklahoma, practicing at L. Fred Collins, P.C.. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, personal injury, criminal defense, and business. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma (1978), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Oklahoma (1981), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (1986). Educated at Oklahoma City University Law School (J.D., 1978) and Southeastern Oklahoma State University (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Oklahoma and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Ardmore, OK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • L. Fred Collins is a lawyer practicing divorce law, custody law, criminal law and 2 other areas of law
  • L. Fred received a B.A. degree from Southeastern Oklahoma State University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • L. Fred practices at L. Fred Collins, P.C. in Ardmore, OK

Practice Areas Explained

L. Fred Collins's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

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

L. Fred Collins is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Oklahoma →

Child Custody & Visitation

L. Fred Collins is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Oklahoma →

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.

L. Fred Collins is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Oklahoma →

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.

L. Fred Collins is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Oklahoma →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

L. Fred Collins is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Oklahoma →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Oklahoma

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about L. Fred Collins

Where is L. Fred Collins's law office located?
L. Fred Collins's law practice is located in Ardmore, Oklahoma. The firm is L. Fred Collins, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does L. Fred Collins handle?
L. Fred Collins focuses on divorce, child custody, personal injury, criminal defense, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oklahoma.
How long has L. Fred Collins practiced law?
L. Fred Collins has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did L. Fred Collins go to law school?
L. Fred Collins earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact L. Fred Collins for a consultation?
You can contact L. Fred 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 L. Fred Collins received?
L. Fred Collins's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Oklahoma City University Law School
- 1978
B.A.
Southeastern Oklahoma State University
- 1975

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Oklahoma
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Oklahoma
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 1986

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