
Paul R. Kesselman
Attorney-at-Law
Experienced
Standard FLAT Fees
Effective Representation

I FIGHT FOR DRIVERS.
Have you been accused of a traffic offense or charged with driving on a suspended license in Northern Cook County, Illinois; Deerfield; Des Plaines; Evanston; Glencoe; Glenview; Golf; Kenilworth; Lincolnwood; Morton Grove; Niles; Northbrook; Northfield; Park Ridge; Skokie; Wilmette; and Winnetka? I CAN HELP YOU- LET ME FIGHT FOR YOU.
Do you need an experienced lawyer to defend you against a charge of Driving under the Influence of Alcohol or Cannabis? LET ME FIGHT FOR YOU - I CAN HELP.
Have you been charged with Speeding more than 25 miles per hour over the limit? 35 miles per hour over the limit or driving while your license is suspended or even revoked? I CAN HELP YOU- LET ME FIGHT FOR YOU.
Do you need your driver’s license reinstated? I CAN HELP YOU- LET ME FIGHT FOR YOU.
I am attorney Paul R Kesselman. I bring more than 40 years of experience to fight for your rights.
The sooner you hire me the sooner I can get started lessening the impact on your life, your finances, and your future.
My goal with every client is to;
Minimize fines and Court Costs
preventing incarceration,
and allowing you to keep or restore your driving privileges
PRACTICE AREAS
How I Can Help.
Traffic Citations
Some Traffic Tickets are NOT just “a ticket” . If this is not your 1st, 2nd or even 3rd ticket your job may be at stake-I can help.
Driving Under the Influence
If you made a mistake driving and were arrested for Driving under the influence (DUI) you need an experienced Trial Lawyer fighting for you.
CRIMINAL LAW
Have the police arrested you and accused you of committing a crime. You need an experienced Trial Lawyer Fighting for your rights.
Suspended License
Have you been picked up for driving while license suspended? Do you need to have your license restored. You need an experienced lawyer helping you fight for your rights.

Why KesselmanLaw.com?
Paul Kesselman is an attorney in private practice helping defend drivers charged with a variety of traffic offenses.
My practice is centered around helping people charged with traffic offenses in the Skokie Courthouse. I am most familiar with the Judges and State’s Attorneys in that Courthouse.
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We prioritize our clients and their needs above everything else. Our attorneys take the time to understand the unique circumstances of each case and provide personalized strategies that cater to our clients' specific objectives.
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We understand the importance of effective communication in the attorney-client relationship. We keep our clients informed throughout the entire legal process, promptly responding to their inquiries and providing regular updates.
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When it comes to negotiation, our lawyers are adept at achieving favorable settlements. We employ persuasive techniques and leverage our expertise to secure the most advantageous terms for our clients.
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While we strive to resolve legal matters through negotiation or alternative dispute resolution methods, we are always prepared to take a case to trial. Our attorneys are seasoned litigators who are well-versed in courtroom procedures and skilled at presenting compelling arguments.
Frequently Asked Questions.
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I represent drivers charged with traffic offenses - from a minor moving violation to felony driving under the influence of alcohol. I represent drivers before the Secretary of State in administrative hearings to restore your license.
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Yes, I have been licensed to practice law since November 1981 and have been providing my clients with effective representation since then.
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Yes, I accept all major credit cards, debit cards, electronic checks (ECH), through a secure online portal. In addition financing is available for major offenses.
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At the end of our free initial consultation you will know exactly how much it will cost to represent you from the first Court appearance through trial.
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Each case is different. The sooner you hire me the sooner I can start to get you on with the rest of your life. My goal is to get you on with the rest of your life as quickly as possible while providing excellent legal representation. Most minor traffic offenses can be resolved in 1 court appearance which you may not even have to go to court for. Felony DUI’s may take months to resolve.
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A vast majority of all cases are resolved prior to trial. I prepare each and every matter as if it will go to trial. That way if the Prosecutor refuses to offer an acceptable result we are prepared and ready for trial. I find by doing that my clients get the best possible outcome.
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That depends on what you are charged with and if you have any sort of prior history (previous tickets, license suspensions, DUI’s). During the free initial consultation I will discuss the possible and likely outcomes.
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I return all phone messages and respond to all texts and emails. I answer all my own phone calls (no AI chatbots and no AI answering attendants). If I am unable to answer your call immediately (eg: I am in a Courtroom) I will get back to you back as soon as I can. If you call after hours- I respond by 10am the next business day.

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PAUL R. KESSELMAN
KesselmanLaw.com
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