Atty. Michael Francis Collins

Atty. Michael Francis Collins

Michael Francis Collins is a lawyer practicing business trusts. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 1997, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Wilmington Wilmington 36 yrs experience 36 year
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About Michael Francis Collins at a glance

Michael Francis Collins is a Senior Attorney based in Wilmington, Delaware, practicing at Richards Layton Finger P A. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on trusts. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1990), Illinois (2003), Delaware (2005), and New York (2017). Educated at University of Maryland (J.D., 2003) and University of Maryland (B.A., 1997). Active member of Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Wilmington, DE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Francis Collins is a lawyer practicing business trusts
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 1997, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Michael practices at Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A. in Wilmington, DE

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Francis Collins's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Delaware

Practicing law in Delaware. Legal matters in Delaware 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 Delaware state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Delaware 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 Delaware courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Michael Francis Collins's law office located?
Michael Francis Collins's law practice is located in Wilmington, Delaware. The firm is Richards Layton Finger P A. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Francis Collins handle?
Michael Francis Collins focuses on trusts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Delaware.
How long has Michael Francis Collins practiced law?
Michael Francis Collins has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Michael Francis Collins go to law school?
Michael Francis Collins earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.A., 1997).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Maryland
- 2003
B.A.
University of Maryland
- 1997

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1990
Illinois
Admitted: 2003
Delaware
Admitted: 2005
New York
Admitted: 2017

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