Giroux Pappas Trial Attorneys Announces Christian Collis as Partner

We are pleased to announce that Christian “Chris” Collis has been named a Partner at Giroux Pappas Trial Attorneys, marking an important milestone in the firm’s continued growth and commitment to exceptional client representation.

“I built this firm to take great care of clients with exceptional legal knowledge and genuine care and concern for the people we represent. I’m proud to have Chris join us as a Partner because he embodies the principles we hold dear and the standard of representation we strive to deliver every day.”  said Bob Giroux, Founder and Managing Partner of Giroux Pappas Trial Attorneys.

Chris brings more than two decades of legal experience to the partnership, with a practice focused on complex personal injury and negligence matters. Throughout his career, he has earned the respect of colleagues, clients, and courts for his thoughtful approach to advocacy, strong legal judgment, and steady leadership. His work reflects a deep commitment to understanding each client’s situation and guiding them through the legal process with clarity, care, and professionalism.

Chris earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan and his law degree from Detroit College of Law at Michigan State University. He is admitted to practice in all Michigan state courts as well as federal district courts across the state. His experience spans a wide range of serious injury matters, including motor vehicle crashes, workplace injuries, premises liability, medical malpractice, and other complex negligence cases.

Recent Case Highlights

Among Chris’s recent accomplishments is his role in a complex workplace negligence lawsuit tried in the United States District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, where a federal jury awarded a Giroux Pappas client $4.8 million for injuries caused by the negligence of others. The case reflects the firm’s commitment to thorough preparation and principled advocacy in matters where the stakes are highest for injured individuals and their families.

“Chris is a thoughtful, disciplined attorney who brings depth and perspective to our team. His experience and steady approach strengthen our ability to serve clients at a very high level, and we’re excited to welcome him into the firm’s partnership.” said Evan Pappas, Partner at Giroux Pappas Trial Attorneys.

Looking Ahead

As a Partner, Chris Collis will continue to play an integral role in client representation, firm leadership, and mentoring attorneys as Giroux Pappas advances its mission of providing trusted, high-quality legal advocacy throughout Michigan.

About Giroux Pappas Trial Attorneys

Giroux Pappas Trial Attorneys is a Michigan-based personal injury law firm specializing in helping clients that have been injured due to Medical Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accidents of all types, Negligence, Sexual Assault and Civil Rights. They approach and prepare every case as if it will go to trial, ensuring thorough preparation, strategic advocacy, and personalized client care which results in better outcomes for clients. The firm represents clients across a broad spectrum of serious injury and wrongful death matters and is dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of the people it serves.