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Profile Visibility  | | #8,968 in weekly profile views out of 55,397 lawyers in New York, New York | | #113,845 in weekly profile views out of 968,565 total lawyers Overall |
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| Practice Areas | Litigation; Antitrust; International Dispute Resolution and Arbitration; Securities, M&A and Corporate Governance Litigation; Tax Controversy and Litigation; White Collar Criminal Defense and Investigations; Corporate; Information Technology and Intellectual Property Transactions; Mergers and Acquisitions | | | Education | University of Chicago Law School, J.D., 1973, Fordham University, B.A., with honors, 1970 Phi Beta Kappa | | | Admitted | 1974, New York; U.S. Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit; U.S. Court of Federal Claims; U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals, 3rd Circuit; U.S. District Court, Northern District of California; U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York; U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York; U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York; U.S. Supreme Court | |
| Memberships | American Bar Association; New York State Bar Association (Member, Antitrust, Business Law and Litigation Sections); The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Member, Committee on International Law, 1990-1992). | | | Biography | Mr. Collins has extensive experience in representing and counselling clients in complex commercial litigation, antitrust litigation, securities and corporate governance litigation, intellectual property litigation, franchisor-franchisee litigation, merger and acquisition litigation, and administrative proceedings and arbitrations, among other areas. He has over 25 years of experience representing clients as plaintiffs and defendants in jury and non-jury civil commercial litigations in federal and state courts throughout the United States, and has represented clients in administrative proceedings before the Federal Trade Commission, the International Trade Commission, the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice, and the Securities and Exchange Commission. He has also represented clients and served as an arbitrator in American Arbitration Association sanctioned proceedings. Mr. Collins also has extensive experience in briefing, and arguing matters in various state and federal appellate courts. In the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) area, Mr. Collins has frequently represented clients before the Federal Trade Commission and Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice in connection with the premerger notification proceedings required by the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976. In addition to this experience before the federal antitrust enforcement agencies, he has also represented clients in negotiations with state antitrust enforcement agencies, as plaintiffs and defendants in civil antitrust litigations, and in connection with antitrust grand jury investigations conducted by the Department of Justice. In the M&A area, Mr. Collins also customarily represents clients in the securities and corporate governance litigation that typically accompanies or follows merger and acquisition transactions in federal and state courts, such as the Delaware Chancery Court, and has many years of experience in litigating contested tender offers. Bar Associations, Memberships and Activities · American Bar Association · New York State Bar Association · Antitrust, Business Law and Litigation Sections · Association of the Bar of the City of New York · Committee on International Law (1990-1992) Speeches & Programs · "Product Distribution & Marketing," Course of Study Program (ALI-ABA, annually) | | | ISLN | 908269103 | |
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