Business Litigation Successes

The Firm successfully obtained dismissal, with prejudice, of a shareholder derivative suit seeking in excess of $30,000,000.

The Firm obtained final dismissal on over $8,000,000 in fraud and breach of fiduciary duty lawsuits against a former director of a community bank.

The Firm obtained dismissal, with prejudice, of three separate claims against our community bank client, totaling over $4,500,000.

$3,621,090 unfair competition jury verdict, including punitive damages, in federal antitrust case.

The Firm successfully ended a lawsuit against our clients, former bank directors and officers, seeking $3,500,000.

The Firm recovered over $1,400,000 on behalf of a client in a breach of contract claim.

Business Litigation Attorneys

Shawn M. Collins
Partner
(630) 527-1595 x221
smc@collinslaw.com
Biography
Robert L. Dawidiuk
Senior Associate
(630) 527-1595 x232
rdawidiuk@collinslaw.com
Biography
Megan A. Drefchinski
Associate
(630) 527-1595 x236
mdrefchinski@collinslaw.com
Biography
Rebecca S. Carlson
Associate
(630) 527-1595 x227
bcarlson@collinslaw.com
Biography
Emily K. Ergang
Associate
(630) 527-1595 x222
eergang@collinslaw.com
Biography
Daniel C. Fabbri
Senior Associate
(630) 527-1595 x224
dfabbri@collinslaw.com
Biography

Business Litigation

Business deals are the cornerstone of our economy. However, sometimes business deals "go bad." People sign contracts and then break them. Others borrow money and do not pay it back. Partners cheat each other out of profits. Companies make promises to investors and do not honor them.

During times like these, you need to be able to turn to someone you can trust, who understands both litigation and the realities of your business needs.

Our lawyers provide a full range of services to our business clients -- from small neighborhood businesses to large national and international organizations. We understand that businesses of all sizes encounter problems. We are committed to giving your company's problem the attention it deserves -- no matter what size your business, or its problem, may be.

Beyond serving the needs of all types of businesses, our Firm also has a strong focus on the needs of community and regional banks. Over the past year alone, we have litigated or otherwise resolved over $250,000,000 of credit facilities for numerous financial institutions.

Our job is to resolve your legal problems, large or small, quickly and efficiently so that you can get back to what matters most: running your business.

Let our attorneys fight for you.