Biography
meEugene Nassif is an attorney practicing primarily in the area of family law. In his 8 years of practice, he has worked extensively on dissolution actions involving complex financial matters including farm division, closely held business division and asset tracking.
Education
Gene was born and raised in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He graduated from Washington Highschool in 2012. He went on to Luther College where he was the first at the school to enroll in the “3+3” program with Drake University Law School, allowing him to complete his undergraduate studies in 3 years. While at Luther, he was on the swim team and ultimate frisbee team. Gene received his law degree from Drake in 2015. While at Drake, Gene was in the Delta Theta Phi professional fraternity and worked at the Drake Legal Clinic, helping non-profits and local businesses. Gene initially went into the personal injury practice in Des Moines, soon transferring to family law where he has practiced ever since.
Professional Memberships and Honors
- Member, Iowa State Bar Association
- Member, Drake Law School Alumni Association
- Mayor’s Advisory Board, City of West Des Moines
Specialties
- Family Law, Personal Injury, Liquor Law/Regulation
Personal Interests
Eugene Nassif co-founded Obtainium whiskey and co-owns the Cat’s Eye Distillery in Bettendorf, Iowa. He has sourced spirits from around the world, importing them to Iowa, bottling them and selling them nationwide. Gene also enjoys spending time with family and traveling with his wife, Cassie.
