Atty. George B. Collins

Atty. George B. Collins

George B. Collins is a lawyer practicing ethics & professional responsibility, business, attorney discipline and 3 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 73 yrs experience 73 year
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Profile Summary

About George B. Collins at a glance

George B. Collins is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 73+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1953. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Arkansas (1953), Illinois (1955), U.S. Tax Court (1970), and U.S. Supreme Court (1972). Educated at University of Arkansas (LL.B., 1954) and Arkansas A. & M. College (B.S., 1952). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • George B. Collins is a lawyer practicing ethics & professional responsibility, business, attorney discipline and 3 other areas of law
  • George received a B.S. degree from Arkansas A. & M. College in 1952, and has been licensed for 73 years
  • George practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

George B. Collins's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases George B. Collins handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 George B. Collins

Where is George B. Collins's law office located?
George B. Collins's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does George B. Collins handle?
George B. Collins focuses on criminal defense, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has George B. Collins practiced law?
George B. Collins has 73+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1953.
Where did George B. Collins go to law school?
George B. Collins earned their education at (LL.B., 1954); (B.S., 1952).
How can I contact George B. Collins for a consultation?
You can contact George B. Collins 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 George B. Collins received?
George B. Collins's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
University of Arkansas
- 1954
B.S.
Arkansas A. & M. College
- 1952

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Arkansas
Admitted: 1953
Illinois
Admitted: 1955
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1970
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1972
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, Trial Bar U.S. District Court, Eastern District
Admitted: 1982

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