Hatem Chahine

Hatem Chahine is an immigration lawyer in Lawrence, Kansas, located at 843 New Hampshire St. The practice, Chahine Legal LLC, is headed by attorney Hatem Chahine, who specializes in criminal defense, complex felony defense, misdemeanor defense, DUI, juvenile defense, domestic violence, and traffic citations. He was admitted to practice in Kansas in 2001 and in Missouri a year later. The firm holds a rating of 3.70.

Hatem Chahine earned a Bachelor's degree in Sociology and Criminal and Delinquency from the University of Kansas in 1998, then a Juris Doctor from the University of Kansas School of Law in 2000. His legal practice began in 2001. He became a Board Member and Secretary of the Headquarters Counseling Center in 2005, and served as President of the Young Lawyers Association from 2005 to 2006. He is a member of the Douglas County Bar Association, where he served as Secretary from 2005 to 2006, Vice President from 2006 to 2007, and President in 2007. He was also a board member with CASA from 2011 to 2013. He is a sustaining member of the Kansas Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

The office sits on New Hampshire Street in downtown Lawrence, about 0.1 miles from the Downtown Upstairs arts center, The Summit sports center, the Percolator arts center, and the Turnhalle Building community center. The Jayhawker at The Eldridge theater and Lawrence Douglas County Fire and Medical Station 1 are both about 0.2 miles away.

Hatem Chahine has practiced law since 2001, and his work in Douglas County bar leadership and community organizations reflects a long record of service in Lawrence.