I've obtained not-guilty verdicts in numerous cases other attorneys thought were hopeless.I've obtained not-guilty verdicts in numerous cases other attorneys thought were hopeless.I've obtained not-guilty verdicts in numerous cases other attorneys thought were hopeless.
Having served as a former Deputy District Attorney for the County of Riverside, Attorney Randy Collins knows how the prosecution thinks. Combining this experience with his in-depth understanding of the law, he possesses a unique insight into how to approach cases. In misdemeanor and felony matters of all types, he thoroughly prepares and develops unique defense strategies for each of his clients. Attorney Collins stays current on changes in the law and legal system and has written hundreds of blogs on criminal defense topics. He delivers the high-quality legal representation those accused of crimes need.
Award-Winning Former Deputy District Attorney Randy Collins is a Criminal Defense Attorney practicing in Orange County, Los Angeles County, Riverside County and San Bernardino County.
• 10 Best of Criminal Law Attorneys by American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys.
• Top 100 Under 40 In California Attorney Award by National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys.
• Top 40 Criminal Defense Lawyer Under 40 American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys.
• National Trial Top 100 Lawyers.
Attorney Randy Collins has handled thousands of cases including 70 jury trials both as a Prosecutor and Defense Attorney. Mr. Collins has achieved an exceptional record in helping clients fight Felony and Misdemeanor charges related to Domestic Violence, DUI and DWI, Drug Related Crimes, Theft, Hit and Run, Drunk in Public, Assault and Battery, Resisting Arrest, Illegal Guns, Pimping and Pandering, Fraud, Gang Charges, Murder, Attempted Murder, Identify Theft, White Collar Fraud, Parental Child Abduction, Solicitation of Prostitution, Drug Possession, Transportation of Narcotics, Possession of Controlled Substances for Purposes of Sales, and PC 288 Lewd Conduct cases.
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An exceptional record in helping clients fight Felony and Misdemeanor charges related to Drug Related Crimes, Theft, Hit and Run, Drunk in Public, Assault and Battery, Resisting arrest, Illegal Guns, Pimping and Pandering, and Fraud.
18 years, 2,000 cases
If you’ve been charged with a hit and run offense, the fear of “what could happen” can be paralyzing. We provide every caller and every client with the personal attention they need to feel secure.
18 years, 2,000 cases
We've helped clients avoid serious penalties in DUI/DWI cases and stages including DUI Arrests & Penalties, DUI Accidents, Felony DUI, Aggravated DUI, Misdemeanor DUI and more.
18 years, 2,000 cases
Law Offices of Randy Collins has obtained not-guilty verdicts in numerous cases including Spousal Battery, Child Abuse, Corporal Injury, Elder Abuse, Criminal Threat Defense, Child Endangerment, Child Neglect, Phone Damage and more.
18 years, 2,000 cases
If you are attempting to have convictions removed from your record with an expungement, consult with an attorney that is well-versed in the procedure.
18 years, 2,000 cases
Ideally, the defense of a sex crime should begin even before the accused is arrested and charged. If you have been questioned for a sex crime or worry that you are suspected of committing a sex offense, seek legal advice immediately.
18 years, 2,000 cases
Call the Law Offices of Randy Collins today if you’re facing assault and battery charges. Our Newport Beach attorneys can help defend your innocence, and work toward a favorable outcome for your case
18 years, 2,000 cases
At the Law Offices of Randy Collins, we’ve successfully represented several fraud defendants in Orange County, Riverside, Los Angeles, and San Diego and can provide the reputation you need to help stay on the right track.
18 years, 2,000 cases
Languages spoken
English, Spanish
Law Offices of Randy Collins Criminal Defense
1000 Quail Street
Suite 110
Newport Beach, CA, 92660-2764
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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CA | Active | 2004 | 02/07/2022 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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10 Best for Client Satisfaction | American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys | 2015 |
Top 40 Criminal Defense Lawyer Under 40 | American Society of Legal Advocates | 2014 |
Top Lawyer | OC Metro Magazine | 2013 |
Criminal Justice Clinical Award | Boston College Law School | 2001 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Owner | Law Offices of Randy Collins Criminal Defense | 2016 - Present |
Partner | MacGregor & Collins, LLP | 2006 - 2016 |
Deputy District Attorney | County Of Riverside District Attorney's Office | 2004 - 2006 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers | Attorney Member | 2013 - Present |
South Orange County Bar Association | Attorney Member | 2013 - Present |
Better Business Bureau | Attorney Member | 2013 - Present |
California Attorneys for Criminal Justice | Attorney Member | 2013 - Present |
Criminal Defense Trial Lawyers Association | Attorney Member | 2013 - Present |
Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce | Member | 2012 - Present |
MacGregor & Collins, LLP | Partner | 2004 - Present |
State Bar of California | Licensed Attorney | 2004 - Present |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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JPB INC. Legal Marketing | The Legal Rights Handbook | 2015 |
AVVO Legal Guides | Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over | 2013 |
AVVO Legal Guides | How to Overcome a DUI Arrest | 2013 |
AVVO Legal Guides | What Are Basic Speed Laws in California | 2013 |
AVVO Legal Guides | Domestic Violence Laws in California | 2013 |
HG.org Global Legal Resources | Types of Burglary for California Penal Code 459 | 2012 |
HG.org Global Legal Resources | Three Strikes Law in California | 2011 |
HG.org Global Legal Resources | What Is BAC & How Is It Measured? | 2011 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Boston College Law School | JD - Juris Doctor | 2001 |
University of Notre Dame | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 1998 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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Orange County Register's Ask An Attorney | Criminal Defense | 2013 |
Private Venue | DUI Defense | N/A |
Case name | Outcome |
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People Vs. Geovanni | Not Guilty Verdict |
People Vs. Gracias | Not guilty verdict for possession for sale of herion and possession for sale of methamphetamines |
People Vs. Gibson | 9 to 3 verdict in favor of client |
People v. Henderson | Defendant to serve 1yr. in the county jail stayed upon condition; attend a 6 month live-in program and a 6 month outpatient program. (All sentence for all other cases are to run concurrent with this DUI case.) The defendant may serve sentence in Hawaii. |
People v. Serrano | Defendant admitted the possession of methamphetamine and possession for sale of marijuana, 280 days at the Orange County Jail: 280 days credit time served. |
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G Oktanyan, DUI and DWI Attorney on Mar 14, 2017
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Robert Vetchtein, Criminal defense Attorney on Aug 31, 2015
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G Oktanyan, DUI and DWI Attorney on Mar 14, 2017
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Robert Vetchtein, Criminal defense Attorney on Aug 31, 2015
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Peter Marek, DUI and DWI Attorney on Sep 18, 2014
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As a former prosecutor Randy has a huge advantage over other defense attorneys! "They know that he knows what they know". His knowledge of law and procedure is exemplary. Clients love him, read his stellar reviews. If you are in or near Newport Beach do yourself a favor and schedule a consultation.
Philip Israels, DUI and DWI Attorney on Sep 17, 2014
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I fully endorse attorney Randy Collins. His legal team have established themselves as one of the top DUI law firms in Los Angeles and Orange County. He is an asset to the legal profession and respected among his colleagues.
Michael Goldstein, DUI and DWI Attorney on Sep 17, 2014
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Attorney Randy Collins has established himself as one of the top DUI lawyers in the Los Angeles area. He is dedicated to his clients success and respected among his colleagues.
Adam Zayed, Violent crime Attorney on Sep 16, 2014
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I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Collins has a wealth of experience and has the talent and passion to put that experience to good use.
Alan Eisner, DUI and DWI Attorney on Sep 15, 2014
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I fully endorse DUI attorney Randy Collins. He has a tremendous amount of experience which he utilizes to present the best legal defense possible for his clients. He is an active and respected member of the legal industry.
Dmitry Gorin, DUI and DWI Attorney on Sep 15, 2014
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I endorse attorney Randy Collins. He has established himself as one of the top DUI attorneys in California and is respected among his colleagues in the legal community.
Courtney Will, Criminal defense Attorney on Sep 2, 2014
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I have known Randy for over 10 years and can say that without a doubt, he is one of the most highly skilled criminal defense attorneys in Orange County. I knew him as a prosecutor and he always handled cases fairly. Since being a defense attorney, I have found him to be an extremely knowledgeable and very hardworking advocate who truly cares about his clients. I have seen him work miracles in the courtroom, and give him my highest endorsement. If you need a top criminal defense/DUI attorney in Orange County, then look no further.
Steven Cron, DUI and DWI Attorney on Aug 18, 2014
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I endorse attorney Randy Collins. He is talented, experienced, hard working, and dedicated to his clients. A respected member in the legal industry.
Michael Waddington, Criminal defense Attorney on Jun 2, 2014
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I endorse Randy. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community.
Sean Cleary, Criminal defense Attorney on Apr 24, 2014
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I endorse this lawyer. A brilliant attorney and a highly respected one in the legal community.
Damian Nassiri, Criminal defense Attorney on Nov 7, 2013
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I have worked with Mr. Collins on several matters. He has a tremendous amount of experience and is an excellent criminal defense lawyer. I highly recommend him.
Babak Farzad, Criminal defense Attorney on Aug 13, 2013
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I endorse Randy Collins. He is an experienced and intelligent criminal law attorney.
Raymond Wigell, Criminal defense Attorney on Jul 16, 2013
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Attorney Collins' responses to the Avvo.com inquires are testament to his concern for clients, legal knowledge and experience. I endorse this lawyer.
Mary Quin, Criminal defense Attorney on Jun 17, 2013
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I endorse this lawyer.
John Bisnar, Criminal defense Attorney on May 23, 2013
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“Randy’s professional mission is to achieve justice for everyone of his clients through aggressive representation. He works to live up to that mission every day. Just check out the pages of testimonials on his website and you will see why so many attorneys refer their criminally charged clients to Randy. The fact that he was a Deputy District Attorney in California gives him an edge, which you will need if you are facing doing time.
John Cannon, Criminal defense Attorney on Nov 22, 2010
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Randy Collins is, without a doubt, the "go-to" guy for Criminal Defense. I have sent countless clients to Mr. Collins and he is ALWAYS one of the first attorneys I think of when asked about a referral for a criminal matter.
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