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The firm's partners have been recognized for several years as Illinois' Super Lawyers. Learn more about each of our attorney's professional background by following the links below.

At The Collins Law Firm, our team of attorneys is led by founder Shawn M. Collins, a skilled trial lawyer with nearly 30 years of experience in high-stakes litigation.

Shawn has built a team that shares his commitment to fighting on behalf of individuals and families who are suffering due to another party's negligence, recklessness or misconduct.

Joining Shawn are his law partners Edward J. Manzke, Robert Dawidiuk, and John Risvold. Edward, an accomplished personal injury attorney, has over 30 years of experience representing those injured or killed in accidents. Robert has extensive litigation experience representing financial institutions and corporations and has become a leading practitioner in this area of law. John brings 10 years of experience to his personal injury practice and a dedication to fighting for his injured clients.

Our experienced attorneys have the knowledge and skills you need to take the fight to corporations and insurance companies that do not have your best interests at heart. Call Shawn Collins, ext. 221, or Edward Manzke ext. 226, at (630) 527-1595, to discuss your case.

Shawn M. Collins
Partner / Owner | view profile
Edward John Manzke
Partner | view profile
Robert L. Dawidiuk
Partner | view profile
John D. Risvold
Partner | view profile
Leonard E. Hudson
Senior Associate | view profile
Margaret Galka
Associate | view profile
John A. Sopuch III
Of Counsel | view profile
Norman B. Berger
Of Counsel For Environmental Cases | view profile
Anna Sheridan
Associate Attorney | view profile
Christopher Gauthier
Associate Attorney | view profile

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Why Choose Collins Law
Environmental & Personal 
Injury Lawyers

No Fee Unless We Win

Collins Law operates on a contingency fee basis for personal injury and environmental cases, meaning clients only pay legal fees if we win your case.

175+ Years of Combined Experience

Our attorneys have years of experience representing clients with personal injury, environmental contamination, and business claims. Understanding the intricacies of these cases allows us to achieve better outcomes.

Proven Track Record

With a history of successful cases, Collins Law proves their ability to get results for their clients.

Flexible Consultations

Understanding the challenges clients may face following an injury, Collins Law offers flexible consultation options, including home and hospital visits. We will come to you.

Client-Centered Approach

At Collins Law, clients always come first. We prioritize individual needs and concerns, recognizing that each case is unique and deserves personalized attention.

Free Consultation - Available 24/7

Collins Law offers free consultations anytime, making legal advice accessible when it's needed.
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