Ralph Tallmadge Collins, III

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Brigham Young University, B.A., 1986
Law School Attended:
McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific, J.D., 1989
Year of First Admission:
1989
Admission:
1989, California
ISLN:
908266522

Areas of Practice (6)

  • Estate Planning
  • Trust Planning
  • Probate Administration
  • Trust Administration
  • Litigation
  • Mediation

Peer Reviews

5.0/5.0 (11 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    4.9/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    5.0/5.0

  • Judgment

    5.0/5.0

  • Communication

    5.0/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.9/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Government Counsel on 02/06/14 in Construction Contracts

    I represented a public agency in two cases between 2008 and 2010 where Mr. Collins was my opposing counsel. His client was seeking over $2M in damages for alleged problems with materials testing. We had approximately 20 depositions of various emplo... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 02/04/14 in Civil Litigation

    Mr. Collins is a very ethical lawyer who is highly respected in our legal community. When my firm has a conflict handling a particular matter, Mr. Collins is on our short list for referrals. He definitely deserves an AV rating.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 02/14/14 in Probate Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 02/04/14 in Real Estate Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 01/29/14 in Land Sales

    I have worked on matters with Ralph and have opposed him in litigated matters. Ralph is always, honest, thorough, professional and well prepared.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 01/29/14 in Civil Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 01/29/14 in Probate Administration

    I have known Ralph Collins for approximately 18 years and over that time have had cases with him as has my law partner, Jeffrey S. Blalock. At all times, he has acted with integrity and exhibited the highest professional standards.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 01/29/14 in Trust Administration

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 01/29/14 in Business Litigation

    Mr. Collins is that rare breed of Attorney that incorporates expert legal knowledge with sound practical business sense in the resolution of legal disputes. He is a consummate gentleman to work with-- or against-- while at all times diligently and a... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 01/29/14 in General Practice

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