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Forrest R Collins

Forrest R Collins

9.0

Superb

Experience 4.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 4.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Hourly ($240/hour)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

Languages Spoken

  • English

About Me

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In addition to my law and mediation practice, I am the founder and CEO of a mediation and Collaborative Law informational directory called KeepOutOfCourt.com.

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Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“Client review for Forrest R. Collins”

Posted by: carlos, 2 months ago.

Client Review: Forrest is a genuinely good guy as he very professional and engaging; he is a very caring and sympathetic lawyer and is very informative. He is very... more
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5 star rating

“Highly recomend”

Posted by: Rachelle, 2 months ago.

Client Review: I am a thirty-year-old woman, and I was very nervous about finding a lawyer for my divorce. I was afraid of it costing to much or winding up with a... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

6 endorsements


Chase N Morinaka

Forrest is knowledgeable and experienced. He is a great lawyer for collaborative family law issues.

Endorsement from lawyer: Chase Morinaka , Portland (OR), 19 days ago
Alexzander C. J. Adams

I've known Forrest for 5 years. He is caring, compassionate, and honest. He does not endlessly bill against a matter for the sake of billing. His... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Alexzander Adams , Beaverton (OR), 23 days ago
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Résumé

 

License

7 years since Forrest R Collins was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Oregon Active 2006 04/21/2013

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Attorney, Mediator at Collins Berman, P.C. 2011–present
Attorney, Mediator at Forrest Collins, Attorney at Law 2006–2011

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Willamette University College of Law JD 2006
Willamette Center for Dispute Resolution Certificate in Dispute Resolution 2006
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Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Avvo Client's Choice Award Avvo 2012

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Court Appointed Attorney for Children Multnomah County Circuit Court 2012–present
Board Member Oregon Association of Collaborative Professionals 2011–present
See all 7 association entries

Portfolio

Publications

Article Publication Date
Mediation vs. Collaborative Law - What Should You Choose? KeepOutOfCourt.com Blog 2013
Pros and Cons of DIY Divorce KeepOutOfCourt.com Blog 2013
See all 3 publications

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Divorce for Women Second Saturday 2010
Divorce Support Group Regular speaker