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James William Collins Jr.

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Rating: 7.4

Licensed for 26 years

Estate planning Lawyer at Sarasota, FL
Practice Areas: Estate Planning

6151 Lake Osprey Dr., Ste. 300, Sarasota, FL

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Licenses

Licensed in Florida for 26 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 1999

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Location

Borkus Collins Law, PA

6151 Lake Osprey Dr., Ste. 300, Sarasota, FL, 34240

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Posted by Janis | July 18, 2018 | Estate Planning

Excellant Attorney and Professional

I consulted with Jim on our Florida Heath Care documents and was very impressed at the depth of his overall estate planning knowledge. I plan to return to Jim for counsel and have recommend to family and friends to go see Jim Collins!

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Judith Howard

Estate planning lawyer | Jul 17

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Jim is an extremely accomplished estate planning attorney with outstanding communication skills. He has the unique gift of being able to make complex concepts understandable to the lay person. He is competent and extremely qualified. I heartily endorse Jim Collins"

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Brandon Rafool

Estate planning lawyer | Mar 03

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Gary Waitzman

Estate planning lawyer | Mar 23

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Collins is one of the finest and brightest attorneys that I know. Over the years he has exemplified the finest attributes of representing his clients in order to help them accomplish their objectives and help them by explaining their options and potential pitfalls. I know Jim thru a National Estate Planning Orgainization we both belong to and he was always willing to teach and guide his fellow professionals so that they too could strive for the best outcome with the best available information he could share. I highly endorse him"

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William Andersen

Estate planning lawyer | Feb 13

Relationship: Co-worker

"I endorse this lawyer. As a partner in his FIrm, he has the experience to give incredible advice. He knows how to listen to clients regardless including his high and ultra-high networth clients and converts what they want to do to reality. He is very ethical, easy to work with, easy to understand and in the end he gets the job done right, the first time."

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Randall Borkus

Estate planning lawyer | Sep 09

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"As a fellow estate planning attorney, I have had the good fortune to work with Jim on very large cases. Not only does he possess superior estate planning technical skills, but he also provides clients with very practical solutions. I would not hesitate to contact him for my own planning needs!"

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Judith Howard

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Experience

Rating:  7.4 (Very Good)

Education

1999

Thomas M. Cooley Law School

Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor

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