Atty. Daniel Lyons Collins
Daniel Lyons Collins is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, transactional, equipment finance and leasing. Daniel received a B.S. degree from Kent State University in 1969, and has been licensed for 35 years.
Corporate & Incorporation & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 35+ Years Experience
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About Daniel Lyons Collins at a Glance
Daniel Lyons Collins is a formation attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1991), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1991), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin (1999). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1990) and Kent State University (B.S., 1969). Active member of Chicago Bar Association (Chairman, Administrative Law Committee, 1992-1993) Federal Communications Bar Association. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Daniel Lyons Collins
- Daniel Lyons Collins is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, transactional, equipment finance and leasing
- Daniel received a B.S. degree from Kent State University in 1969, and has been licensed for 35 years
- Daniel practices in Chicago, IL
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Daniel Lyons Collins's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel Lyons Collins handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.
Business Formation in Chicago
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Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago
Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Chicago Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Chicago-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Why Clients in Chicago Choose Daniel Lyons Collins
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Daniel Lyons Collins's practice in the field of formation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Daniel Lyons Collins brings 35+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Illinois, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin, Daniel Lyons Collins can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Focused Formation Practice
Concentrating on formation means Daniel Lyons Collins's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.
Local Presence in Chicago
A Chicago-based practice means Daniel Lyons Collins attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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