Hon. William B. Collins

William B. Collins is a Missouri circuit court judge serving the 17th Judicial Circuit Court, Division 1. He earned a BSBA in accounting from Rockhurst College in 1979 and a J.D. from the University of Missouri–Kansas City in 1982. Collins began his legal career in private practice from 1982 until 1994, when he was elected as the Division 3 Associate Circuit Judge. He was re-elected in 1998, 2002, 2006, and 2010, and in 2012 he was elected to the 17th Circuit Court, Division 1, where he continues to serve.