Robert Frederick Collins (born January 27, 1931) is a former civil rights attorney and former United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana.

- Gender
- Male
- Race
- African American
Prior employment
- Orleans Parish [Louisiana] Criminal District CourtMagistrate judge · 1972–1978
- Private practice, New Orleans, Louisiana1956–1972
- Southern University Law SchoolInstructor · 1959–1961
U.S. Army1954–1956
Appointments
1978–1993 · Appointed by Jimmy Carter (Democratic)Term ended: Resignation
Education
- Louisiana State University Law School (now Paul M. Hebert Law Center)LL.B. · 1954
- Dillard UniversityB.A. · 1951