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






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

Graduation year: 1976

Graduation year: 1971
Associations

1979 - Current

1979 - Current

1979 - Current

1971 - Current

1999 - 2011

1999 - 2000

1997 - 2000
Costs
- Payment With Credit Card
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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