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MARK D. HASSAKIS Education: - Northwestern University, B.A.
- St. Louis University School of Law, J.D. (1976)
Admitted to Illinois Bar:
Other Bar Admissions: - United States District Court, Southern District of Illinois, 3/7/1997,
- United States Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit, 9/15/1989
- U.S. Supreme Court, 6/5/1995
Other Memberships: - American Bar Association
- American Association for Justice (formerly known as The Association of Trial Lawyers of America)
- Chicago Bar Association
- Decalogue Society of Lawyers
- Illinois State Bar Association: 3rd Vice President, 2007 - present;
- Assembly member 1978-1984, 1988-1994, 2002-2007, Board of Governors, 2002-2007;
- Member and/or Board of Governors liaison over the years to Agricultural Law, Mineral Law, Continuing Legal Education, Law Related Education to the Public, Immigration and International Law, Image Advertising Strategic Marketing, Budget and Finance, Mentoring Committee, Membership & Bar Activities Committee (now Member Services), Committee on Delivery of Legal Services, and Farmers Legal Assistance Program
- Illinois Bar Foundation: President, 2000-2002; member, 1986-
- Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
- Jefferson County Bar Association: President, 1980; Member, 1976-
- Justinian Society of Illinois
- Kane County Bar Association
- Hellenic Bar Association
- Peoria County Bar Association
- Women’s Bar Association of Illinois
- Attorneys’ Title Guaranty Fund
- Editorial Advisory Board, James Publishing Group, member
- Secretary of State (Part-time prosecutor for driving relief formal hearings, 1988-1993
- ISBA Mutual Insurance Company,
Other Professional/Community Activities: - Downtown Development Corporation of the City of Mt. Vernon, director and vice-president, 1984-1990 and 1994-present
- Friend of the Mitchell Museum (Cedarhurst)
- Lincoln Park Foundation, member
- Mt. Vernon West Rotary Club, founding member & past president (Paul Harris Fellow)
- Mt. Vernon Township High School Board of Education, 1978-1986
- Mt. Vernon Bright & Beautiful, past director
- Jefferson County Historical Society
Attorney Profile Primary Office: Mt. Vernon, Illinois Address: 206 South Ninth Street, Suite 201
Post Office Box 706
Mt. Vernon, Illinois 62864 Phone: 618-244-5335
800-553-3125 FAX: 618-244-5330
Trial lawyers who care! For over 57 years the law firm of Hassakis & Hassakis, P.C. has been providing quality legal services with a focus on Southern Illinois but as well as throughout the entire state and the adjoining states of Missouri, Indiana and Kentucky. The firm was established by Demetri Hassakis, now deceased, in 1950. In 1976 a partnership was formed with the founders son, Mark D. Hassakis. The principal attorney and law firm are rated A-V by *Martindale-Hubbell. ("A" references very high to preeminent in legal ability and "V" references very high ethical standards.) Click here for more information about the A-V rating. Mark D. Hassakis is recognized as a Leading Lawyer by the *Leading Lawyers Network in the area of Personal Injury and Workers' Compensation law: General. The Leading Lawyers Network is a division of the 150-year-old, family-owned, legal publishing and information services company base in Chicago publishing the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin, Chicago Lawyer magazine and Sullivan's Law Directory, among many others. The Leading Lawyers Network is limited to no more than the top 5% of lawyers in the State. Every lawyer listed in Sullivan's Law Directory, over 53,000 (and the largest list possible of all lawyers in Illinois) including corporate counsel, public sector lawyers, legal aid and non-profit advocacy lawyers, as well as those in private practice are contacted. An Advisory Board reviews the results of these statewide surveys and which Board is comprised of 350 of the State's most reputable lawyers. The result is a limited number of peer-selected leading lawyers in Illinois recognized for their abilities in specific areas of practice. We work on a contingency fee basis. We do not get paid unless you win. Call us today for a free consultation at 1-800-553-3125 or e-mail us. Contact Us
1-800-553-3125
206 South Ninth Street, Suite 201
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