About James Gregory
James Gregory Lascola practices law in Chicago, Illinois, focusing primarily on DUI and DWI cases. He also has experience in business law, real estate law, elder law, health care law, and white-collar crime. His law offices are located in the Downtown Loop and suburban areas. This lets the attorney serve clients across the region. He earned his J.D. from DePaul University in 1995, where he also obtained a certificate in health care law.
Prior to that, he completed his undergraduate studies at Governors State University, graduating in 1991 with a B.A. in Business Administration, concentrating in accounting. His educational background provides him with a solid foundation for navigating complex legal issues in various practice areas. Lascola has been a member of the Illinois State Bar since 1998, and he gained admission to the Federal Trial Bar for the Northern District of Illinois in 2002. His experience as an arbitrator began in 2003, where he has served in multiple capacities. This role developed his skills in dispute resolution, making him adept at handling cases that require negotiation and mediation.
Most of his work involves representing clients in DUI and DWI cases, where he navigates the details of Illinois law. He also assists individuals and businesses with legal matters related to real estate transactions and elder law issues. Cases typically involve negotiations, court appearances, and, when necessary, appeals. His broad practice areas allow him to address a variety of legal challenges faced by his clients. Lascola is actively involved in several professional organizations. He is a member of the Justinian Society of Lawyers and the American Bar Association.
Additionally, he participates in the Christian Business Men's Committee in Central Chicago and holds leadership roles in the Sons of Italy in America. He serves as Orator for both the Grand Lodge of Illinois and Wisconsin and Lodge Leone D Oro. His involvement in these associations demonstrates his commitment to both the legal profession and the community. With decades of experience, James Gregory Lascola continues to build a reputation as a knowledgeable and dedicated attorney in Chicago. His diverse practice areas and commitment to client service make him a valuable resource for individuals facing legal challenges. He remains focused on achieving favorable outcomes for his clients while handling the requirements of the legal system.