G. James Kassir

James Kassir is a dedicated lawyer serving clients across Hinsdale and DuPage County with a clear focus on criminal defense, DUI matters, suspended licenses, traffic violations, and CDL-related cases. Since founding his firm, Kassir Law LLC, in 2004, he has built a strong reputation for compassionate, effective representation. His approach centers on protecting clients during challenging moments and guiding them toward fair and just outcomes with clarity and respect.

Mr. Kassir earned his J.D. from Chicago-Kent College of Law. Soon after graduating, he opened his defense and traffic practice and began building a career focused on helping people facing legal and administrative consequences on the road. His legal education provided the foundation for a practice rooted in diligence, careful analysis, and a strong understanding of Illinois traffic and criminal laws.

Mr. Kassir has helped individuals throughout his career overcome serious legal troubles, from DUIs and misdemeanors to complex traffic matters involving commercial drivers. He is known for handling cases thoroughly and fighting for exoneration whenever possible. His commitment to service was recognized early on when he received a Distinguished Service Award from Chicago Volunteer Legal Services for securing asylum for an Eritrean refugee. This recognition reflects his long-standing dedication to meaningful advocacy and positive outcomes for those who depend on him. He continues to focus his practice on defending drivers and protecting their records, livelihoods, and futures today.

James Kassir maintains a client-centered approach, ensuring every case receives close attention and clear communication. His work extends throughout Hinsdale, DuPage County, and numerous surrounding communities, where he provides accessible legal support and dependable representation. Whether handling a simple speeding ticket or a serious criminal charge, Mr. Kassir is committed to achieving the best possible result for every client who turns to him for help.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founder, Kassir Law LLC
• Member, Illinois State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Illinois

Education

• Chicago-Kent College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Illinois at Chicago
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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