Atty. W. E. (Gene) Collins

Atty. W. E. (Gene) Collins

Assistant Plymouth County Attorney (1993-1995).

Le Mars Le Mars 33 yrs experience 33 year
Call (712) 305-0771 Book Appointment

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About W. E. (Gene) Collins at a glance

W. E. (Gene) Collins is a Member based in Le Mars, Iowa, practicing at Murphy, Collins & McGill, PLC. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, family law, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1993) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa (1993). Educated at University of Nebraska (J.D., 1992) and Iowa State University (B.S., 1990). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Plymouth County and Iowa State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Le Mars, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Assistant Plymouth County Attorney (1993-1995)

Practice Areas Explained

W. E. (Gene) Collins's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases W. E. (Gene) Collins handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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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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Family Law

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Iowa

Practicing law in Iowa. Legal matters in Iowa are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Le Mars are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Iowa state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Iowa 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 Iowa courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about W. E. (Gene) Collins

Where is W. E. (Gene) Collins's law office located?
W. E. (Gene) Collins's law practice is located in Le Mars, Iowa. The firm is Murphy, Collins & McGill, PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does W. E. (Gene) Collins handle?
W. E. (Gene) Collins focuses on probate, personal injury, family law, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has W. E. (Gene) Collins practiced law?
W. E. (Gene) Collins has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did W. E. (Gene) Collins go to law school?
W. E. (Gene) Collins earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.S., 1990).
How can I contact W. E. (Gene) Collins for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has W. E. (Gene) Collins received?
W. E. (Gene) Collins's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Nebraska
- 1992
B.S.
Iowa State University
- 1990

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa
Admitted: 1993

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