Press Releases and News Coverage

"On March 31, an attorney representing the Edgar County Watchdogs, as well as ECW cofounder Kirk Allen and government transparency and reform advocate Adam Andrzejewski, asked DuPage County Judge Bryan S. Chapman for permission to file a motion for partial summary judgment to end a big part of a law...

Naperville, IL, May 2, 2022 - The Collins Law Firm is pleased to announce that attorney John Risvold has been named a Partner at the Firm. John joined The Collins Law Firm as an associate attorney in 2017. Since that time he has recovered millions of dollars in settlements and verdicts for injured v...

February 4, 2022 - The Collins Law Firm is proud to announce that five attorneys at the firm have been named to the Illinois Super Lawyers list this year. Partners Shawn Collins and Edward Manzke, and Of Counsel attorneys Norman Berger and John Sopuch have been named as 2022 Super Lawyers. Associate...

Naperville (November 12, 2021) - We are pleased to announce that The Collins Law Firm has been recognized as a Best Law Firm for 2022 by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers. Firms included on the Best Law Firm list "are recognized for professional excellence with consistently impressive ra...

Naperville (September 7, 2021) - The Collins Law Firm is proud to announce that three Collins Law Firm attorneys have been selected by peers for inclusion in the 2022 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America©. Senior partner Shawn Collins has been recognized by Best Lawyers for his work in environmen...

June 21, 2021- The Collins Law Firm, P.C. has filed a Class Action lawsuit against Chemtool Incorporated for the explosion that occurred at their Rockton, Illinois plant on June 14, 2021. The explosion resulted in an enormous chemical fire that created a massive plume of toxic smoke, ash, and debris...

Naperville (September 10, 2020) - The Collins Law Firm is proud to announce that senior partner Shawn Collins has been included in the 2021 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America© in recognition of his nationwide work in environmental litigation. Best Lawyers lists are compiled annually following e...

August 2020 - The Collins Law Firm has filed additional lawsuits against Sterigenics on behalf of 55 plaintiffs who believe their breast and blood cancers were caused by the company’s toxic emissions. These new cases are in addition to the lawsuits we filed earlier on behalf of 26 similarly affect...