S. KEITH COLLINS is an attorney who believes that his versatility is his greatest asset and that his extensive experience in a number of disciplines serves the best interests of his clientele. Keith is a self-described general practitioner whose suite of legal services encompasses business and banking law, finance, commercial real estate, litigation, corporate and entrepreneurial matters, and estate planning. He provides prudent and insightful counsel in a wide variety of legal concerns and inspires trust and confidence in those individuals and companies he represents.

Keith holds a current Illinois Real Estate Broker’s License and has a solid background in all aspects of commercial real estate. With focus on finance, development, leasing, and operations, Keith also addresses the needs of lenders, borrowers, investors, entrepreneurs, and business owners in a variety of entity formation, transaction, litigation, strategic planning, contracting, and operations issues.

Keith has accrued a deep, expansive scope of knowledge in key legal areas through both the corporate and privately held sectors. He is not formulaic in his approach and deploys a technological mindset to troubleshoot and intuit client issues. “Sometimes the best solution,” explains Keith, “isn’t apparent or that which automatically comes to mind.” He enjoys the challenges presented by cases that fall outside the realm of the typical where he can deploy his creativity and finely-tuned problem solving skills. He provides a practical legal roadmap for his clients, balances risk and reward, and outlines all of the alternatives available to achieve their goals. Keith has valuable alliances with niche attorneys in place that enhance the value for his clients in need of specialized and highly focused counsel outside his areas of familiarity.