Patrick J. Collins

Patrick J. Collins is the managing partner at Collins Price & Warner, a Wilmington-based law firm dedicated to criminal defense. With extensive experience in handling a wide range of cases, Patrick has established himself as a trusted advocate for clients across Delaware. His practice areas include defending individuals against charges such as DUI, traffic violations, misdemeanors, felonies, and juvenile offenses.

Patrick earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Cornell University, specializing in Hotel Administration. He further advanced his education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration from the New York Institute of Technology. He pursued his legal studies at Widener University Delaware Law School, graduating cum laude in 2005. Patrick was admitted to practice law in Delaware the same year and has since represented clients in all levels of Delaware courts.

Throughout his career, Patrick has successfully handled numerous high-profile murder trials and major criminal appeals. He also helps clients navigate everyday legal issues, including traffic tickets and expungements. Known for his tireless advocacy and personalized attention, Patrick has earned an outstanding reputation among both clients and fellow attorneys.

Patrick’s achievements include recognition as a Top Lawyer by Delaware Today and being listed in the Super Lawyers directory from 2016 to 2025. His exceptional legal skills have also earned him a perfect Avvo rating of 10.0. Committed to accessibility and client care, Patrick provides free initial consultations to ensure clients can make informed decisions. With his expertise and focus on achieving justice, Patrick J. Collins is a highly respected advocate for those navigating the complexities of the legal system in Delaware.

Law Office Affiliations

• Managing Partner, Collins Price & Warner
• Chair, Delaware State Bar Association, Criminal Law Section

Licensed State

• Delaware

Education

• Widener University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Cornell University
  Bachelor of Science (BS)
• New York Institute of Technology
  Master of Business Administration (MBA)

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