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Michael J. Collins is a Director based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Collins Basinger & Pullman. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Northern Bankruptcy Court Texas Northern District Court US Supreme Court Fourth Circuit (1977) and Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals (1982). Educated at Indiana University School Of Law (J.D. Southern, 1984) and Texas A & M University (B.B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Michael J. Collins is a lawyer practicing family, business, commercial litigation and 12 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.B.A. degree from Texas A & M University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
- Michael practices at Collins Basinger & Pullman in Dallas, TX
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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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 Dallas 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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