About Wesley

Wesley A — Collins is an attorney based in Morehead City, North Carolina. With over 25 years of experience in the legal field, he has built a robust practice that specializes in personal injury law. His expertise encompasses a variety of cases, including automobile accidents, wrongful death claims, and premises liability issues. In addition to personal injury law, Mr. Collins also focuses on estate planning, elder law, probate, products liability, appeals, and insurance claims, making him a versatile legal resource for his clients. Mr. Collins earned his Juris Doctor from North Carolina Central University School of Law in 1999. His academic journey began at Furman University, where he obtained a Bachelor of Arts in 1996.

After completing his legal education, he was admitted to the North Carolina State Bar in 2000. This lets the attorney practice law in the state. His qualifications extend to federal court, as he is also licensed to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina, having been admitted in 2002. As a partner at Harvell and Collins, P.A., located at 1107 Bridges Street, Morehead City, NC 28557, Mr. Collins plays a key role in providing many legal services. The firm specializes in trust and estate planning, elder law, probate, civil litigation, taxation, business and corporate planning, and domestic relations. His commitment to legal excellence has earned him recognition as a Super Lawyer from 2022 through 2026, a distinction awarded to only a select group of attorneys.

Furthermore, he holds an AV Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rating, which reflects his high ethical standards and professional ability. In addition to his legal practice, Mr. Collins is actively involved in various professional organizations. He is a member of the Carteret County Bar Association, Craven County Bar Association, North Carolina Bar Association, and the American Bar Association. Notably, he served as the Past Chair of the Pro Bono Division of the Elder Law Section of the North Carolina Bar Association, demonstrating his commitment to providing legal assistance to those in need. His community involvement extends to the Sound Bank Advisory Board, as well as participation in the Morehead City Noon Rotary and the Cape Lookout Rotary Club. Outside of his professional commitments, Mr. Collins has a rich personal life.

He is an Eagle Scout and has dedicated time to coaching youth sports, including basketball and soccer. His hobbies include fishing and boating, activities that allow him to enjoy the natural beauty of North Carolina. Family time is also important to him, and he values the moments spent with loved ones. For more information or to schedule a consultation, you can contact Harvell and Collins, P.A. at (252) 726-9050 or visit their website at www.harvellandcollins.com.

Education

North Carolina Central University School of Law

J.D. (1999)

1997

Accepted Jurisdictions

North Carolina

Types of Cases Handled

personal injury law handling cases such as automobile accidents wrongful death premises liability

Office Locations

Main Office

 1107 Bridges St Morehead City NC 28557