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Michael Ryan McCollumBusiness Attorney in Richmond, VA
John V Robinson, PC
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7102 Three Chopt Rd, Richmond, VA, 23226-3615, US
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About
Michael Ryan McCollum is an associate attorney at John V Robinson, PC, based in Richmond, Virginia, where he specializes in personal injury and real estate law. He holds an advanced law degree from Duke University, where he focused on law and entrepreneurship, gaining expertise in business strategy, corporate counseling, entrepreneurial advising, and venture capital finance. During his time at Duke, he collaborated with startup companies and participated in business and technology accelerators in North Carolina's Research Triangle, further honing his practical skills. Prior to his time at Duke, Michael studied at the University of Richmond, where he concentrated on intellectual property and international law. He spent two summers at the University of Cambridge, enriching his legal education. Michael graduated with distinction, earning the Intellectual Property Certificate, the ABA/BNA Award for Excellence in the Study of Intellectual Property Law, and was inducted into the Order of the Coif and the McNeill Honor Society. He also served as president of the Student Bar Association. In addition to his legal career, Michael is a dedicated martial arts practitioner, holding a black belt in kenpo jiu-jitsu. Since 2004, he has been a martial arts instructor and women’s self-defense teacher. He actively volunteers with the Richmond Animal League, working to ensure that rescued dogs find loving homes.
About Business Law
Business law attorneys advise companies on legal matters including formation, contracts, compliance, and transactions. They help businesses navigate regulatory requirements and protect their interests. Common matters include business formation, contract drafting, mergers and acquisitions, commercial disputes.
Credentials
Education
2015 Duke University School of Law LL.M - Master of Laws 2013 University of Richmond JD - Juris Doctor 2004 Norwich University MA - Masters 1997 Middlebury College BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2013 Award for Excellence in the Study of Intellectual Property Law, ABA/BNA
Associations
2015 - Present Lewis F. Powell, Jr. American Inn of Court Member 2013 - Present American Bar Association, Intellectual Property Law Section Member 2012 - Present McNeill Law Society Member 2012 - Present Greater Richmond Intellectual Property Law Association Member
Speaking
2016 Virginia Ventures Summit 2016 Intellectual Property Issues for Startup Companies 2016 Entertainment Law Rights of Publicity & Privacy in the Entertainment Industry 2015 Business Associations Seminar Counseling Entrepreneurs & Startup Companies
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Updated: Jun 06, 2026