Atty. Patrick Thomas Collins
Patrick Thomas Collins is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, commercial litigation. Patrick Thomas received a B.S.E. degree from Duke University in 1986, and has been licensed for 30 years.
Bankruptcy & More Attorney · Serving Uniondale, NY · 30+ Years Experience
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About Patrick Thomas Collins at a Glance
Patrick Thomas Collins is a Member based in Uniondale, New York, practicing at Farrell Fritz, P.C.. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1996), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas (1996), U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern District of Texas (1997), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas (1999). Educated at St. John's University (J.D., 1995) and Duke University (B.S.E., 1986). Serves clients in Uniondale, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Patrick Thomas Collins
- Patrick Thomas Collins is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, commercial litigation
- Patrick Thomas received a B.S.E. degree from Duke University in 1986, and has been licensed for 30 years
- Patrick Thomas practices at Farrell Fritz, P.C. in Uniondale, NY
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Patrick Thomas Collins's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick Thomas Collins handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Uniondale.
Business & Corporate Law in Uniondale
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Bankruptcy & Debt in Uniondale
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Patrick Thomas Collins is one of 104,458 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in New York →
Civil Litigation in Uniondale
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Uniondale
Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Uniondale are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Uniondale Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Uniondale-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Uniondale Choose Patrick Thomas Collins
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Patrick Thomas Collins's practice in the field of business, bankruptcy, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Patrick Thomas Collins brings 30+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New York, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas, and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern District of Texas, Patrick Thomas Collins can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, bankruptcy, and litigation, Patrick Thomas Collins can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Uniondale
A Uniondale-based practice means Patrick Thomas Collins attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Patrick Thomas Collins Handles in Uniondale
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Patrick Thomas Collins has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Patrick Thomas Collins directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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