Background
Collins, Michael John was born on September 22, 1951 in Wausau, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Donald Edward and Juanita Mae Collins.
Collins, Michael John was born on September 22, 1951 in Wausau, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Donald Edward and Juanita Mae Collins.
Bachelor with honors, University of Wisconsin, 1973; Juris Doctor, University of Wisconsin, 1977; Master of Arts, State University of New York, 1974.
Associate, Aagaard, Nichol, Wyngaard & Wilson, Madison, Wisconsin, 1977-1978; associate, Wyngaard & Wilson, Madison, 1978-1980; associate, Tomlinson, Gilman & Travers, Madison, 1980-1982; partner, Collins, Beatty & Krekeler, South Carolina., Madison, 1982-1995; partner, Collins Law Office, South Carolina., Madison, since 1995.
Board of directors Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra, 1986-1988, Meals for Madison, Inc., 1986-1988. Member athletic board Queen of Peace, 1995-1996, Diocesan Athletic Board,1995-1996. Member National Transportation Safety Association (secretary since 1984), Christian Legal Society, Wisconsin Bar Association, Dane County Bar Association.
Married Debra Y. Braverman, May 25, 1975 (divorced 1977). Married Margaret Ann Phillips, August 12, 1978. Children: Alana M., Aaron M., Megan K.