Collin Thomas Welch, Construction Attorney in Phoenix, Arizona
Over 21 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, Insurance, and Litigation
AssociateatLaw Offices of Michael E. Baraban
Phoenix, AZ
Practicing construction in Phoenix since 2005.
- 21+
- Years practicing
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Collin Thomas Welch is an associate based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Construction, Insurance, and Litigation. Collin has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Michael E. Baraban.
- Based in
- Phoenix, AZ
- Experience
- over 21 years
- Known for
- Construction · Insurance · Litigation
- Handles Construction, Insurance, and Litigation matters from Phoenix, AZ.
- Over 21 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Collin Thomas Welch: Collin Thomas Welch is an associate based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Construction, Insurance, and Litigation. Collin has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Michael E. Baraban.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Collin takes on
Collin concentrates on construction, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Collin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Construction cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Collin takes construction matters in Phoenix, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Collin agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Collin takes insurance matters in Phoenix, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Collin agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Collin takes litigation matters in Phoenix, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Collin agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Collin Thomas Welch — construction lawyer in Phoenix
Collin Thomas Welch is an associate based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Construction, Insurance, and Litigation. Collin has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Michael E. Baraban.
Collin Thomas Welch is a lawyer practicing construction defects, insurance defense, trial practice. Collin received a B.S. degree from Purdue University, and has been licensed for 21 years. Collin practices at Law Offices of Michael E. Baraban in Phoenix, AZ.
Collin's approach to construction cases
Collin Thomas Welch is a lawyer practicing construction defects, insurance defense, trial practice. Collin received a B.S. degree from Purdue University, and has been licensed for 21 years. Collin practices at Law Offices of Michael E. Baraban in Phoenix, AZ.
The kind of cases Collin takes
Collin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, insurance, and litigation matters in Phoenix and the surrounding Arizona area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Valparaiso University J.D.
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Purdue University B.S. Mechanical Engineering
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Jurisdictions
Collin's state bar admissions
Colorado
2024 · ACTIVE
Arizona
2005 · ACTIVE
Collin studied at — in Valparaiso University J.D. and — in Purdue University B.S. Mechanical Engineering.
Law school and academic background
Collin completed — in Valparaiso University J.D. and — in Purdue University B.S. Mechanical Engineering. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Collin runs in Arizona is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Collin's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of Arizona American Bar Association
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Locations
Collin Thomas Welch's office in Phoenix
Collin's primary office is at 2550 W. Union Hills Dr., Ste. 370, Phoenix, AZ, 85027-0001. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Law Offices of Michael E. Baraban
2550 W. Union Hills Dr., Ste. 370
Phoenix, AZ 85027-0001
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How to hire Collin Thomas Welch — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new construction attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Collin usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Collin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Collin's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Collin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a construction attorney in Phoenix, Arizona
A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Collin
Collin discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in construction practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every construction matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Collin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Collin's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many construction practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Collin Thomas Welch
How much does it cost to hire Collin for a construction case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Collin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Collin offer a free consultation?
Collin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Collin's office. Some construction attorneys offer free consults — check Collin's current terms during booking.
How long do construction cases in Arizona typically take?
Simple construction matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Collin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Collin take my case if I'm outside Phoenix?
Collin is licensed in Arizona. Matters governed by Arizona law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Collin will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Collin?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Collin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Collin accepting new construction clients right now?
Collin's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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