Ari M. Trubitt

Ari M. Trubitt is a senior associate attorney at Mitchell S. Sexner & Associates LLC in the Chicago area. He handles criminal defense matters ranging from traffic violations and misdemeanors to serious felony charges, including first-degree murder cases. He also represents drivers in Secretary of State hearings concerning suspended or revoked licenses. His work combines courtroom advocacy with practical guidance for people facing charges or restrictions on their driving privileges.

Ari graduated from the University of Illinois and The John Marshall Law School, where he earned his legal degree. His early legal experience included an internship with the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office. He subsequently gained admission to several federal courts early in his career, including the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern District of Wisconsin, and Seventh Circuit. This preparation supports his criminal, traffic, and administrative hearing work.

Ari has represented clients on felony matters in several states and federal courts. For nearly 15 years, he represented union members in criminal and traffic cases, including DUI, domestic battery, and assault matters. He has also appeared for hundreds of clients in immigration removal proceedings and helped others seek lawful immigration status. At his current practice, he oversees Secretary of State hearings and has helped many drivers seek restoration of driving privileges.

Ari M. Trubitt has lectured on DUI and traffic law and authored related articles. He has also participated in Illinois State Bar Association traffic law activities and judicial evaluation committees, including chairing committees responsible for reviewing judicial candidates. His experience spans criminal defense, traffic disputes, license proceedings, and immigration consequences for noncitizens charged with offenses. He brings those related perspectives to advising clients whose legal problems may affect more than one part of their lives.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Mitchell S. Sexner & Associates LLC
• Member, Illinois State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Illinois

Education

• University of Illinois Chicago School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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