Address:
1301 S. Capital of Texas Hwy Suite 300
Austin, Texas 78746
Texas
Number of Partners: 27
Number of Attorneys: 39
Reid Collins & Tsai LLP (Reid Collins) is a trial boutique handling complex commercial litigation and bankruptcy-related litigation, particularly claims involving fiduciary liability, professional negligence, and financial fraud. Key clients include hedge funds, private equity funds, corporations, offshore liquidators, receivers, and bankruptcy trustees. Reid Collins has secured more than $2 billion in total judgments and settlements for its clients in the past several years alone.
Reid Collins is unique in several respects, including: (1) its extensive experience with high-profile cases involving large-scale financial fraud or insolvency; (2) its expertise in successfully pursuing claims against officers, directors, accountants, lawyers, and investment banks relating to the underlying fraud or misconduct; and (3) its willingness to pursue those claims on an alternative fee basis.
Reid Collins has earned many professional accolades for its achievements, including being named: 2024 U.S. Bankruptcy Firm of the Year by Benchmark Litigation; 2021 and 2022 U.S. Business Torts Law Firm of the Year (and 2023 and 2024 finalist) by The National Law Journal; the 2022 Texas Business Litigation Department of the Year (and 2024 finalist) by Law.com/Texas Lawyer; a 2021 and 2024 finalist for National Boutique/Specialty Department of the Year by The American Lawyer; a 2019-2024 finalist for U.S. Plaintiff Firm of the Year by Benchmark Litigation; listed as a “Recommended Firm” in Chambers USA; the 2020 U.S. Bankruptcy and Commercial Litigation Law Firm of the Year by The National Law Journal, and both a “Top 10 Plaintiffs Firm in America” and one of the Top U.S. Boutique Firms by Benchmark Litigation, among numerous other accolades.
Complex Commercial Litigation
Reid Collins has achieved numerous victories in complex commercial litigation, including:
Bankruptcy-Related Litigation
Reid Collins has prevailed in many important bankruptcy-related litigation matters, including:
Reid Collins has also become a national leader in the pursuit of legal malpractice claims. Over the past decade, the firm has pursued dozens of claims against more than 20 of the Am Law 100 firms, recovering hundreds of millions of dollars for its clients. While many of these claims arose out of financial frauds, the firm also has asserted claims against law firms for negligently documenting multimillion-dollar transactions, providing negligent tax advice, and failing to properly advise their corporate clients on securities laws or key government regulations.
Practice Areas:
Complex Commercial Litigation
Fiduciary Liability
Professional Liability
Financial Fraud
Bankruptcy-Related Litigation
Office Locations:
Dallas
Thanksgiving Tower
1601 Elm Street, Suite 4200
Dallas, TX 75201
T: +1 214 420 8900
F: +1 214 420 8909
New York
420 Lexington Avenue
Suite 2731
New York, New York 10170
T: +1 212 344 5200
F: +1 212 344 5299
Washington, DC
1775 Eye Street, NW, Suite 1150
Washington, DC 20006
T: +1 202 729 9890
F: +1 202 747 7674
Wilmington
1007 N. Orange St. Nemours Bldg - 4th Floor
Wilmington, DE 19801
T: +1 302 467 1765
Updated Sep 2024