Atty. Michael Waite Collins

Atty. Michael Waite Collins

Michael Waite Collins is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, bankruptcy. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Florida in 1997, and has been licensed for 22 years.

Metairie Metairie 22 yrs experience 22 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Waite Collins at a glance

Michael Waite Collins is a bankruptcy and insurance attorney based in Metairie, Louisiana. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (2004). Educated at Loyola University New Orleans School of Law (J.D., 2004) and University of Florida (B.A., 1997). Serands clients in Metairie, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Waite Collins is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, bankruptcy
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Florida in 1997, and has been licensed for 22 years
  • Michael practices in Metairie, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Waite Collins's Areas of Practice

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

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Michael Waite Collins is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Louisiana →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Louisiana

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Waite Collins

Where is Michael Waite Collins's law office located?
Michael Waite Collins's law practice is located in Metairie, Louisiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Waite Collins handle?
Michael Waite Collins focuses on bankruptcy, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Michael Waite Collins practiced law?
Michael Waite Collins has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Michael Waite Collins go to law school?
Michael Waite Collins earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (B.A., 1997).
How can I contact Michael Waite Collins for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Loyola University New Orleans School of Law
- 2004
B.A.
University of Florida
- 1997

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 2004

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