Daniel Collins grew up in Fort Worth and upon graduating law school returned to launch a career in his hometown. He has established his law practice under one of the most respected and knowledgeable board certified Fort Worth criminal attorneys in the area. Dan has dedicated his entire career to the defense of the criminally accused in Tarrant and the surrounding counties. In 6 years of practice Dan has tirelessly defended thousands of criminal clients. Now Dan has struck out on his own to provide quality individualized care to his clients. The Law Office of Daniel Collins prides itself on achieving the best result for its clients. Dan has been a fighter his entire life and now he wants to help you fight for your life.
Practice areas
12 years, 3,500 cases
12 years, 1,500 cases
Languages spoken
English
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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TX | Eligible To Practice In Texas | 2009 | 12/05/2020 |
Legal answers | 52 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
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Rising Star | SuperLawyers | 2019 |
Top Attorney | 360 West Magazine | 2018 |
Top Attorney Rising Star | Texas Monthly Magazine | 2018 |
Super Lawyer Rising Star | Super Lawyers | 2018 |
Top Attorney | 360 West Magazine | 2017 |
Top 100 Trial Lawyers | The National Trial Lawyers | 2016 |
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Top 40 under 40 | The National Trial Lawyers | 2016 |
Top Attorney | Fort Worth, Texas Magazine | 2016 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Attorney | Mark D. Scott and Associates | 2017 - Present |
Attorney | Law Office of Daniel Collins | 2015 - 2017 |
Associate | Factor Campbell & Collins | 2010 - 2015 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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American Bar Association | Member | 2017 - Present |
DWI Defense Lawyers Association | Member | 2015 - Present |
Foundation for American Judo, Inc. | Founder | 2012 - Present |
TCCDLA | Member | 2010 - Present |
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association | Member | 2010 - Present |
US Judo Incorporated | Member | 1992 - Present |
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School name | Degree | Graduated |
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St. Marys University School of Law | Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.) | 2009 |
University of Colorado - Colorado Springs | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 2004 |
Case name | Outcome |
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ASSAULT BODILY INJURY OF A FAMILY MEMBER | DISMISSED |
Possession of a Controlled substance under 1 gram Methamphetamine | No Billed |
Probation Revocation: DEL/Man Controlled Substance 4-200 | Reinstated Probation |
THEFT 50-500 | Dismissed |
Assault Bodily Injury of a Family Member | Dismissed |
Possession of Marijuana | Dismissed |
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Sherry R. Armstrong, Criminal defense Attorney on Nov 16, 2016
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
I am honored to endorse attorney Daniel Collins. Daniel is an excellent attorney who represents his clients to the fullest. He is a top notch attorney.
Jimmy Carter, Criminal defense Attorney on Nov 3, 2016
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I endorse this lawyer.
Chelsi McLarty, Criminal defense Attorney on Nov 2, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I have worked with Mr. Collins on several criminal cases. He is a fearless advocate for his clients, and an excellent trial attorney.
Lauren Crisera, Criminal defense Attorney on Nov 1, 2016
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I have worked with Mr. Collins on multiple matters. I am continually impressed by Mr. Collins dedication to his clients. He works tirelessly to obtain the best resolutions to his client’s cases from dismissal to trial.
Michael Wirz, Criminal defense Attorney on Oct 25, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Dan is a knowledgeable attorney with a great amount of experience that can handle any criminal matter. I would highly recommend him to a family member or close friend who finds themselves in a tough situation.
Aaron Graham, Criminal defense Attorney on Apr 12, 2016
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Dan is an exceptional criminal defense advocate in Tarrant County and the surrounding counties. I have worked with Dan at trial, as well as plea negotiations. Dan is very client-focused, and speaks authoritatively with his clients and his peers. He is well-respected in the community, and is known for his tenacity in the courtroom by both his colleagues as well as prosecutors. Dan gives extensive consideration to each move in trial. and is prepared to obtain the best outcome available for his clients.
Brian Eppes, Criminal defense Attorney on Apr 7, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Daniel represents his clients with integrity. He knows the law very well and it shows. Daniel is a great advocate for his clients and I recommend him.
Eric Labovitz, Criminal defense Attorney on Apr 5, 2016
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Daniel Collins is an excellent lawyer with incredible people skills. He is very easy to work with. His clients are lucky to have him.
Steve Gebhardt, Criminal defense Attorney on Apr 5, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Daniel is always on time and always prepared. He shows compassion and understanding to each of his clients. He knows the law and the courthouse. I highly recommend Daniel.
Andrew Winkelmann, Criminal defense Attorney on Mar 29, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. I have known Daniel for a decade now and go to him with all my questions on Criminal law. Daniel is a tireless worker who enjoys developing the relationship that proficient professionals need and require to serve their clients at the highest of levels.
Gerard Kardonsky, DUI and DWI Attorney on Mar 28, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Daniel Collins is an extremely hard working and knowledgeable attorney. He goes out of his way to make sure clients understand what they are faced with. You're in good hands with Daniel Collins.
Kimberly Knapp, Criminal defense Attorney on Mar 31, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer.