Atty. Edgar King Collison III

Atty. Edgar King Collison III

Edgar King Collison III is a lawyer practicing personal injury, workers compensation, general practice. Edgar received a B.A. degree from DePauw University in 1970, and has been licensed for 50 years.

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Profile Summary

About Edgar King Collison III at a glance

Edgar King Collison III is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Collison and O'Connor, Ltd.. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on personal injury and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1976), Illinois (1976), and U.S. Supreme Court (1976). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1976) and DePauw University (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Chicago, Kane County, Iowa State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Edgar King Collison III is a lawyer practicing personal injury, workers compensation, general practice
  • Edgar received a B.A. degree from DePauw University in 1970, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Edgar practices at Collison and O'Connor, Ltd. in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Edgar King Collison III's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Edgar King Collison III handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Edgar King Collison III is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Illinois →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Edgar King Collison III

Where is Edgar King Collison III's law office located?
Edgar King Collison III's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Collison and O'Connor, Ltd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Edgar King Collison III handle?
Edgar King Collison III focuses on personal injury, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Edgar King Collison III practiced law?
Edgar King Collison III has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Edgar King Collison III go to law school?
Edgar King Collison III earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Edgar King Collison III for a consultation?
You can contact Edgar King Collison III directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Edgar King Collison III received?
Edgar King Collison III's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1976
B.A.
DePauw University
- 1970

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1976
Illinois
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1976

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