Dennis W. Collins
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 1991 About Dennis W. Collins
Dennis W. Collins is a lawyer based in Norfolk, NE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1991. Dennis W. Collins is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Norfolk, Nebraska
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Jewell Collins & Flood
Education: University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law, J.D., graduated 1971
Location: Norfolk, NE
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