Atty. Melissa B. Collins

Atty. Melissa B. Collins

Melissa B. Collins is a lawyer practicing plaintiffs trial practice, age discrimination, civil appeals and 29 other areas of law.

Birmingham Birmingham 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About Melissa B. Collins at a glance

Melissa B. Collins is a wills, chapter 7, contracts, discrimination, and medical malpractice attorney based in Birmingham, Alabama. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1997) and U.S. District Court, Northern and Middle Districts of Alabama (1997). Educated at Birmingham School of Law (J.D., 1996) and University of Alabama (B.S.B.A. Marketing, 1987). Serands clients in Birmingham, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Melissa B. Collins is a lawyer practicing plaintiffs trial practice, age discrimination, civil appeals and 29 other areas of law
  • Melissa B. received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of Alabama in 1987, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Melissa B. practices in Birmingham, AL

Practice Areas Explained

Melissa B. Collins's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

Melissa B. Collins is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Alabama →

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Melissa B. Collins is one of 8,885 chapter 7 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 7 attorneys in Alabama →

Contracts

Melissa B. Collins is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Alabama →

Workplace Discrimination

Melissa B. Collins is one of 7,100 discrimination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse discrimination attorneys in Alabama →

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Melissa B. Collins is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Alabama →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Alabama

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Melissa B. Collins

Where is Melissa B. Collins's law office located?
Melissa B. Collins's law practice is located in Birmingham, Alabama. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Melissa B. Collins handle?
Melissa B. Collins focuses on wills, chapter 7, contracts, discrimination, medical malpractice. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has Melissa B. Collins practiced law?
Melissa B. Collins has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Melissa B. Collins go to law school?
Melissa B. Collins earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.S.B.A. Marketing, 1987).
How can I contact Melissa B. Collins for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Birmingham School of Law
- 1996
B.S.B.A. Marketing
University of Alabama
- 1987

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, Northern and Middle Districts of Alabama
Admitted: 1997

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