Atty. Philip D. Collins

Atty. Philip D. Collins

Mr. Philip D.

Dallas Dallas 43 yrs experience 43 year
Call (817) 476-3712 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Philip D. Collins at a glance

Philip D. Collins is an Attorney based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Philip D. Collins & Associates, P.C.. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on divorce, wills, child custody, contracts, and trusts. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Northern District Court Texas Northern Bankruptcy Court (1983). Educated at Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1983) and University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of American Bar Association State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Philip D. Collins is a lawyer practicing commercial, civil litigation, banks & banking and 10 other areas of law
  • Philip received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Philip practices at Philip D. Collins & Associates, P.C. in Dallas, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Philip D. Collins's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Wills

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Child Custody & Visitation

Philip D. Collins is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Texas →

Contracts

Philip D. Collins is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Texas →

Trusts

Philip D. Collins is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Texas →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Philip D. Collins

Where is Philip D. Collins's law office located?
Philip D. Collins's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Philip D. Collins & Associates, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Philip D. Collins handle?
Philip D. Collins focuses on divorce, wills, child custody, contracts, trusts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Philip D. Collins practiced law?
Philip D. Collins has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Philip D. Collins go to law school?
Philip D. Collins earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact Philip D. Collins for a consultation?
You can contact Philip D. Collins directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Philip D. Collins received?
Philip D. Collins's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Southern Methodist University
- 1983
B.A.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1979

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Texas Texas Northern District Court Texas Northern Bankruptcy Court
Admitted: 1983

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