Brandon “Todd” Collins

36080 Winchester Road, Elizabeth, CO 80107

(303) 588-2200

tcollins@tcollinsatlaw.com

Colorado Bar ID: 49544

EDUCATION

University of California, Hastings College of the Law, San Francisco, CA - J.D., Early Graduate

December 2014

Organizations: Hastings Prisoner Outreach, Hastings Criminal Law Society, Hastings

Public Interest Foundation, International and Comparative Law Society

Awards: CALI and Witkin Awards for Outstanding Academic Achievement: Judicially

Supervised Settlement Conferences, Moot Court Best Oral Advocate: Runner-

Up and Honorable Mention for Navarette v. California, 572 U.S. ___ (2014).

Honors: Dean’s Scholarship, UC Hastings Student Ambassador

Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR - B.A. Political Science, 2012, magna cum laude and Pi

Sigma Alpha, International and Comparative Politics

Organizations: Secretary - ASU Pre-law Club, Treasurer - ASU Model United Nations Club,

Senator- ASU Student Government Association

Activities: Moot Court Team, Model United Nations Team

Honors: Dean’s and Chancellor’s Lists, ASU Transfer Scholarship, Arkansas Challenge

Scholarship, and Mark Crow Non-Traditional Student Scholarship

EXPERIENCE

Corporate Counsel to B&J Surveying Inc., Centennial, CO - November 2016 – Current

Provide internal legal representation to the President/Owner of the company so that he may make

informed decisions concerning the daily operations and directions of the company. Direct and advise the

owner concerning human resources practices. Draft internal company policies. Present and explain

company policies to the owner, supervisors, and employees. Provide general legal representation for the

company.

Todd Collins, Attorney at Law, Elizabeth, CO - , June 1, 2016 – Current

Conduct initial consultation with potential clients; draft representation agreements; interview witnesses,

conduct legal research, draft memos, draft letters, prepare for hearings, prepare clients and witnesses for

hearings, attend hearings, establish legal strategy, and manage business and marketing aspects of a solo

general law practice

Law Offices of Marc Tull, Elizabeth, CO - Clerk/Contract Attorney, March 30, 2015 – Current

Interview clients and witnesses, conduct legal research, draft memos, assist with hearing preparation,

prepare clients and witnesses for hearings, discuss legal strategy with attorney and clients, liaison

between attorney and clients.

Law Offices of Dorothy Stone, Elizabeth, CO – Intern/Contract Attorney, March 1, 2015 –

Current

Interview clients and witnesses, conduct legal research, draft memos, assist attorney with hearing

preparation, prepare clients and witnesses for hearings, discuss legal strategy with attorney and clients,

locate defendants and witnesses via Lexis Public Records, internet, and social media research.

The Honorable Billy Roy Wilson, United States District Judge, Eastern District of

Arkansas, Little Rock, AR - Judicial Extern, June 1, 2014 – August 1, 2014

Drafted memos for pending motions; drafted outlines for hearings; edited documents; researched legal

issues on cases; analyzed and discussed difficult legal issues with law clerks; observed and assisted at

hearings and trials; offered my opinion to Judge when asked; and used CM/ECF to review and locate

case documents.

Collier Teti LLP, San Francisco, CA – Legal Intern, June 1, 2013 – August 16, 2013

Drafted employment discrimination and contracts memos; conducted legal research; attended hearings;

attended and participated in case management meetings; and observed client consultations.

Arkansas State University (2010-2012), Syntel LLC (2007-2010), and Teleflora Technologies

(1999-2007) - Jonesboro, AR – ITS Network Specialist, 1999 – 2012

Duties included unsupervised technical support, travelled independently implementing proprietary

hardware and software while structuring vast MIS networks, provided onsite and national conference

training to owners, executives, managers and employees for the efficient use of the MIS network,

managed vast network projects from inception to completion for the companies’ largest clients

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

Advanced Legal Research (Westlaw Next, Lexis Advance, Bloomberg, Google Scholar)

Federal Case Management and Electronic Case Filing (CM/ECF)

Public Speaking and Public Relations

Organizational Management and Leadership

Domestic and International Legal Analysis and Writing

Microsoft Office Suite and Word Perfect

MIS Networks/Certified CompTIA Network+, Windows, SCO Unix, Red Had Linux

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

Colorado Bar Association

Sections:

Construction Law

Litigation

Solo/Small Firm

Juvenile Law

Young Lawyers Division

Committees:

Animal Law

Cannabis Law

Denver Bar Association