Atty. Peter Michael Collins
Mr. Peter Michael Collins is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, driving under the influence and 40 other areas of law.
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Peter Michael Collins is a Partner based in Sarasota, Florida, practicing at The Collins Law Group. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, divorce, child custody, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Florida (1996) and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (2000). Educated at Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law (J.D., 1996) and Xavier University (B.A., 1993). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Sarasota Bar Association The Florida Bar Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and Chair, 2010, 12th Judicial Circuit Bar Grievance Committee, 2007-2010. Serves clients in Sarasota, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Peter Michael Collins is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, driving under the influence and 40 other areas of law
- Peter received a B.A. degree from Xavier University in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years
- Peter practices at The Collins Law Group in Sarasota, FL
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Why local counsel matters in Florida
Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Sarasota are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida 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 Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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