Louisiana Local Stephen T. Collins Focuses On Our Community Our firm's founding attorney, Stephen T. Collins, is a native of Louisiana who has dedicated over 30 years to serving the legal needs of people in our community who have been wrongfully injured. A Louisiana College graduate with a law degree from LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Stephen has been recognized by the National Academy of Jurisprudence as one of the Premier 100 Trial Attorneys in the state. His expertise in personal injury law is widely respected among his peers, and he frequently teaches Continuing Legal Education classes on complex legal issues.