About

Gary Kollin is a enormously skilled attorney in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, specializing in criminal protection regulation, criminal appeals law, and police misconduct law. With a robust music file of achievement in both country and federal courts, Gary Kollin is dedicated to imparting pinnacle-notch felony illustration to his clients. Gary Kollin handles a extensive range of cases, from petty robbery to first-degree murder, in addition to federal charges such as drug trafficking and persevering with crook organisations. He is known for his knowledge in police misconduct instances, representing individuals who have been mistreated by way of law enforcement, together with fake arrest, unlawful seek, and police brutality. One of Gary Kollin's top notch achievements is arguing earlier than the United States Supreme Court inside the case of Smith v. United States, wherein he successfully represented John Angus Smith. This rare opportunity to argue a case before the very best courtroom within the land speaks to Gary Kollin's remarkable criminal competencies and recognition. In addition to his work in the courtroom, Gary Kollin has additionally made a considerable effect outdoor of it. He correctly sued the Sheriff for unlawfully maintaining people in prison after they have been found not responsible, ensuing in one million-dollar agreement within the case of Jones v. Sheriff. This landmark case led to critical adjustments in the Sheriff's regulations, making sure that innocent individuals aren't unjustly detained. Recognized for his exceptional legal capabilities, Gary Kollin has received pinnacle rankings from Martindale-Hubbell and AVVO, in addition to being decided on as a Leading Florida Lawyer in Felonies and Misdemeanor Defense Law by means of the American Research Corporation. He has also been named a Super Lawyer inside the areas of criminal defense, crook appeals, and civil rights regulation by way of Super Lawyers mag. With his willpower to justice and unwavering dedication to his clients, Gary Kollin continues to be a relied on suggest for those in want of expert felony representation.

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Legal Issues

Civil Rights
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law
Appeals & Appellate
Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
White Collar Crime
  • Police Misconduct, Brutality and False Arrest
  • Police Brutality
  • Car Accidents

Certificates

No Certifications

Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
U.S. Supreme Court Jurdictions
U.S. Supreme Court
Since 1982">
US District Court - Southern District of Florida Jurdictions
US District Court - Southern District of Florida
Since 1985">
Florida Jurdictions
Florida
Since 1979">
11th Circuit Jurdictions
11th Circuit
Since 1985">
US District Court - Middle District of Florida Jurdictions
US District Court - Middle District of Florida
Since 1990">
US District Court - Northern District of Florida Jurdictions
US District Court - Northern District of Florida
Since 2014">

Experience
  • Chief Litigation & Appellate Lawyer
    Gary Kollin, P.A.
    1987
  • Field Counsel
    Florida Medicaid Fraud Control Unit
    1985
  • Assistant State Lawyer
    State Lawyer s Office of Broward County Florida
    1982
  • Assistant Public Defender
    Public Defender s Office of Broward County Florida
    1979
  • Computer Programmer / Systems Analyst
    Peter Bent Brigham Hospital Boston Massacusetts
    1975
Education
University of Miami School of Law Education School Logo
University of Miami School of Law
J.D | Law
Graduation year: 1976">
Harvard University Education School Logo
Harvard University
B.A | Biology
Graduation year: 1971">
Associations
Florida State Bar
                        
                                                     # 282431 Professional Association
Florida State Bar  # 282431
has membership
1979 - Current">
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Professional Association
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
has membership
1979 - Current">
Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Professional Association
Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
has membership
1979 - Current">
MENSA Professional Association
MENSA
has membership
1971 - Current">
The Florda Bar Criminal Law Certification Committee Professional Association
The Florda Bar Criminal Law Certification Committee
Grade Reviewer
1999 - 2011">
The Florida Bar Professional Association
The Florida Bar
Fee Arbitration Committee
1999 - 2000">
The Florida Bar Professional Association
The Florida Bar
Unlicensed Practice of Law Committee
1997 - 2000">
Costs
  • Payment With Credit Card
  • Conditional Fees
    Personal injury, police misconduct, and false arrest cases among others
  • Retaines and Rates
    Hourly and flat fee rates are available in criminal trial and appellate law
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