Ms. Collins' adoption practice includes representing adoptive parents, foster parents, birth parents and adoption agencies in their adoption needs, including domestic private and agency adoptions, international adoptions, relative adoptions, interstate adoptions, contested adoptions, adult adoptions and termination of parental rights actions in Juvenile Court.

In addition to adoption, she helps clients build their families through assisted reproductive technologies. Her experience with this legal area includes advising/drafting contracts for intended parents, gestational carriers and infertility clinics for such procedures as egg donation, in vitro fertilization, traditional surrogacy and gestational surrogacy.

Ms. Collins is a fellow of the American Academy of Adoption Attorneys where she sits as a member of their Board of Trustees for 2005-2007. Ms. Collins also serves as secretary of the Middle Tennessee Inter-Agency Adoption Coalition, an association of adoption agencies and attorneys in the Middle Tennessee area. She developed and chaired their 2000-2005 Adoption Awareness Campaigns to coincide with National Adoption Month.

Ms. Collins has been a presenter at adoption seminars for the Tennessee Bar Association, the Nashville Bar Association, the National Business Institute, the Inter-Agency Adoption Coalition, the Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts, county clerk divisions and county bar associations, RESOLVE, and for various private adoption agencies and adoption interest groups. She has also taught adoption law at Vanderbilt Law School's Juvenile Practice Clinic and for the Nashville School of Law.