Cities within McLean County registered a decline in the number of lawyers with active licenses in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the previous quarter, according to the ARDC of the Supreme Court of Illinois.
In total, there were 289 active legal licenses recorded in cities within McLean County in the first quarter of 2025, compared to 291 in the previous quarter.
The largest number of licenses were granted in Bloomington (272).
A 2023 study found Illinois had the fourth-highest number of lawyers per capita in the United States, with nearly five lawyers per 1,000 residents.
As of June 2024, the average salary for a lawyer in Illinois averages $104,889 annually, which is fairly close to the national average.
Data refers to all lawyers who were actively practicing during this period.
Lawyers in Good Standing in Cities Located Within McLean County in Q1
| Lawyer Name | Date of Admission |
|---|---|
| Aaron F. Hornsby | 11/10/1994 |
| Aaron John Fredrick | 05/04/2017 |
| Adam Timothy Clark | 11/04/2004 |
| Adam Wayne Ghrist | 11/08/2007 |
| Akwei Oko Acquaye | 06/12/2012 |
| Alexander Charles Shane | 11/07/2019 |
| Alexandra Katherine Nellos | 09/18/2012 |
| Alexandra Mae Hayworth | 11/10/2021 |
| Allen Lee Devary | 11/04/1999 |
| Amber M. Messer | 11/06/2008 |
| Andrew Eugene Weissman | 11/09/2000 |
| Angela Krista Skinner | 11/06/2014 |
| Annastasia Alizabeth Calvert | 01/14/2021 |
| Annica Marie Downing | 05/05/2011 |
| Benjamin Crowe | 01/14/2021 |
| Benjamin H. Roth | 11/05/1981 |
| Blair Alexandra Ruthe Engerman | 01/14/2021 |
| Bradly Andrew Rigdon | 05/10/2012 |
| Brandon Edward Fehrman | 11/10/2011 |
| Brandt Miller | 01/14/2021 |
| Brenda Diane Temke | 05/07/1987 |
| Brent David Kapper | 02/28/2020 |
| Brian Anthony Abamont | 05/29/2008 |
| Brian L. Galloway | 11/07/1991 |
| Brian Philip Garwood | 11/08/2007 |
| Brian Robert Shoemaker | 11/10/2005 |
| Bruce Sidor Zywiec | 11/04/2010 |
| Byron Palmer Hansbro | 06/29/2005 |
| Calli Ann Farrell | 11/10/2021 |
| Carissa Anna Haning | 05/08/2003 |
| Carla Cowles Van Dongen | 06/29/2005 |
| Carrie L. Haas | 11/06/2003 |
| Carson Hamill Varner Jr. | 05/18/1976 |
| Cary Bryan Barr | 05/01/1980 |
| Catherine A. Degenova | 11/06/1997 |
| Catherine Laura Howard | 11/06/1997 |
| Chad Alden Ritchie | 11/07/2002 |
| Chad Gregory Allen | 11/19/2003 |
| Charles Edward Stuckey | 05/01/1980 |
| Chase Michael Hundman | 11/09/2017 |
| Chase T. Molchin | 01/25/2011 |
| Cheryl Denise Jackson | 06/29/2005 |
| Chia-Jung Tsai | 01/14/2021 |
| Christina Fears | 08/04/2021 |
| Christine M. Menke | 06/29/2005 |
| Christopher Allen Harkins | 11/09/1995 |
| Christopher J. Spanos | 11/09/1995 |
| Christopher Lange | 11/10/2021 |
| Clark Alan Walker | 11/08/1990 |
| Clark R. Rogers | 09/19/2000 |
| Corinne M. Clement | 10/31/2013 |
| Craig Alan Rich | 11/07/2019 |
| Craig David Queen | 11/07/1991 |
| Daniel Guy Deneen | 05/03/1982 |
| Daniel Nelson Willard | 11/07/1996 |
| Daniel Sterling Alcorn | 11/05/1992 |
| Darren Edward Grafe | 04/08/2019 |
| David C. Wochner | 10/13/1964 |
| David E. Kauffman | 01/26/2017 |
| David N. Rumley | 05/09/1991 |
| David Vernon Dorris | 11/07/1973 |
| Dawn Marie Jones | 01/23/2015 |
| Dean Martin Davis | 04/26/1979 |
| Don D. Rood | 11/07/2019 |
| Donald Wayne Wilcox Jr. | 11/23/1976 |
| Donald Wesley Knapp Jr. | 11/07/1996 |
| Douglas John Hundman | 05/07/1992 |
| Douglas Noel Koth | 11/06/1986 |
| Douglas Stephen Phelan | 11/08/2001 |
| Dustin Noel Koth | 11/06/2014 |
| Eitan Weltman | 11/05/1979 |
| Elizabeth Ann Downer | 11/08/1990 |
| Elizabeth Bell Megli | 11/10/2005 |
| Elizabeth Strebe | 05/04/2017 |
| Emily Claudette Petri | 11/01/2012 |
| Eric Gregory Ciesielski | 08/29/2005 |
| Erika Anastasia Hillebrenn Reynolds | 11/01/2012 |
| Erin Kathleen Duncan | 09/09/2021 |
| Erin Lynn Berry | 11/04/2004 |
| Erin Marie Donaldson | 06/29/2005 |
| Ethan Clyde Evans | 05/22/1973 |
| Francis Earl Hoffman | 10/29/1980 |
| Frank Anthony Janello | 11/04/1999 |
| G. Timothy Leighton | 11/16/1999 |
| Garrett Wilks Thalgott | 10/01/2015 |
| Gary Lee Shultz | 05/21/1974 |
| Gary Scott Peeples | 11/04/2010 |
| Gene Carson Brucker | 11/08/2001 |
| Gina Leigh Wood | 05/05/1994 |
| Grant Michael Campbell | 11/06/2014 |
| Grazyna Pagowska | 04/22/2008 |
| Gregory John Berg | 05/09/2002 |
| Gregory Orin Eisenreich | 05/20/2015 |
| Helga Mayrose | 11/13/2017 |
| Hetal Kommes | 04/09/2019 |
| Ilir Imeri | 11/10/2011 |
| Ilvian Lizzeth Ortega Schwarz | 05/08/2008 |
| Isabel M. Vidal | 08/29/2005 |
| J. Michael Grosso | 11/23/1976 |
| Jack Cornelius Vieley | 10/20/1967 |
| Jacob Harrison Fulk | 11/08/2007 |
| James Edward Carlson III | 11/08/2001 |
| James K. Muhlenbruch | 06/29/2005 |
| James Matthew Wisdom | 11/04/1999 |
| James P. Ginzkey | 11/05/1979 |
| James Randolph Wylder | 11/03/1978 |
| James Thomas Finegan | 11/01/1972 |
| James Todd Greenburg | 10/29/1980 |
| Janice Kozlusky Forrest | 06/29/2005 |
| Jason J. Querciagrossa | 05/01/2014 |
| Jason Michael Cieslik | 11/04/2004 |
| Jason Michael Hedican | 09/03/2013 |
| Jason Philip Fancher | 09/30/2020 |
| Jay A. Hardin | 05/09/1991 |
| Jean Ann Swee | 05/08/1986 |
| Jeffrey George Ullrich | 07/23/2015 |
| Jeffrey Marshall Horve | 11/09/1989 |
| Jeffrey Ryan Brown | 11/10/2005 |
| Jeffrey Thomas Abbott | 05/13/1988 |
| Jeffrey Vern Crabill | 12/11/2012 |
| Jeffrey Warren Jackson | 04/26/1979 |
| Jeffrey Wendell Lindsay | 05/10/2007 |
| Jennifer O’Neil Mayes | 11/08/2001 |
| Jennifer Sunshine Muse | 08/07/2019 |
| Jessica E. Woods | 11/10/2005 |
| Jianfei Chen | 01/14/2021 |
| John Albert Hoekstra | 11/09/1983 |
| John Daniel Wright | 05/08/2003 |
| John Kwangsok Kim | 11/10/2005 |
| John Linden Pratt | 11/07/1991 |
| John Patrick O’Brien | 10/31/2013 |
| John Paul Schwulst | 10/18/1971 |
| John William Ashenfelter | 11/05/1987 |
| John William Christopher | 11/05/1992 |
| Jonathan F. Allen | 11/07/2002 |
| Jonathan James Bobell | 11/05/2009 |
| Joseph Albert Dehn | 11/09/1995 |
| Joseph Peter Martin | 05/09/1991 |
| Joseph Timothy Moran | 10/31/2013 |
| Joseph William Foley | 11/04/1993 |
| Joshua M. Austin | 11/04/2010 |
| Joshua Richard Johnson | 11/06/2003 |
| Julia Elizabeth Davis | 05/08/2003 |
| Justi Rae Miller | 06/09/2015 |
| Karen Lynn Kapela | 11/06/2007 |
| Kathy R. Chamberlain | 11/09/2000 |
| Katrin Christiane Varner | 11/06/1997 |
| Keith Marxkors | 06/14/2016 |
| Keith Richard Berlin | 07/28/2014 |
| Kelly Jean Edwards | 05/25/2021 |
| Kenneth Lee Wilber | 05/09/1991 |
| Kevin J. Clancy | 11/04/1993 |
| Kevin Lee McMullen | 11/05/1998 |
| Kevin Maguire | 05/10/2007 |
| Kim Denise Campbell | 11/04/1993 |
| Kristen Jeanine Allen | 11/07/2002 |
| Kristen Lynne Kroger | 07/18/2006 |
| Kristi G. Lewis | 11/08/2000 |
| Kristin Tinsley Givens | 10/31/2008 |
| Laura A. Lauterbach | 11/08/2007 |
| Lauren Alexandra Christmas | 11/06/2014 |
| Lauren Catherine Ullrich | 06/14/2016 |
| Lauren Marie Dixon | 10/31/2013 |
| Leo Joseph Buchignani | 06/29/2005 |
| Lesley Ann Petraitis | 05/04/1993 |
| Levi Steven Minor | 12/28/2021 |
| Linette Elayne Wright | 04/15/2014 |
| Lisa Rae Corwin | 11/06/1997 |
| Lyndel Keith Armstrong | 11/01/1982 |
| Lynne M. Yowell | 11/09/1989 |
| MacKenzie Leigh Frizzell | 05/04/2017 |
| Makenzie Jacinta Schuler | 01/14/2021 |
| Marc Eugene Lane | 11/10/1994 |
| Margaret Grace Nunne | 11/08/2018 |
| Margaret Rhoades | 11/08/2018 |
| Mark J. Cavanaugh | 11/06/1997 |
| Mary Christine Keithley Walker | 11/09/1995 |
| Mary Kathryn Lawson | 11/06/2014 |
| Matthew Aaron Lurkins | 11/10/2005 |
| Matthew Boyd Hug | 11/01/2012 |
| Matthew D. Melick | 05/08/2008 |
| Matthew Edward Butler | 05/09/2013 |
| Matthew Rudolph Majernik | 05/05/2011 |
| Matthew T. Jontry | 05/08/2003 |
| Maurice Joseph Barry Jr. | 05/09/1985 |
| Megan Dowd Dortenzo | 05/06/2020 |
| Megan McGlothlin Wood | 11/05/2009 |
| Melinda Patricia Fuller | 11/05/2009 |
| Melissa Ann Rule | 06/27/2016 |
| Melissa Colleen Litwiller | 11/08/2007 |
| Michael A. Stivers | 11/05/1998 |
| Michael Allen Powell | 05/06/1999 |
| Michael Dominic Dorsey | 10/29/1980 |
| Michael Groves Butts | 11/01/2012 |
| Michael Joseph Wilson | 10/27/1975 |
| Michael Leon Tipsord | 11/16/1984 |
| Michael Louis Fenger | 05/05/2016 |
| Michael P. Blaize | 11/02/1989 |
| Michael Todd Scott | 11/09/1995 |
| Michelle E. Lambert | 11/04/2013 |
| Michelle Mabry Freeman | 01/14/2021 |
| Mollie Jean Martin | 11/04/2010 |
| Molly Marie Archibald | 05/05/2005 |
| Nargis Afzal Khokhar | 05/04/2006 |
| Natalie Brunson-Wheeler | 06/29/2005 |
| Nathan Bradford Hinch | 11/08/2007 |
| Nathan Richard Hamler | 05/06/2016 |
| Neil Jackson | 11/10/2021 |
| Nicholas Alan Grojean | 05/05/2005 |
| Nicholas Randall Houska | 11/05/2015 |
| Nicholas Tyler Williams | 11/06/2008 |
| Nicole Mannen | 11/10/2021 |
| Nicole Marie Blakney | 11/06/2008 |
| Paige Clarisse Thielen | 01/14/2021 |
| Pamela Kaye Kersten | 11/09/1989 |
| Paola Carolina Deleon-Bond | 11/04/2004 |
| Patrick James Light | 11/04/2010 |
| Patrick John O’Rourke | 05/09/1985 |
| Patty Crystal Liu | 11/08/2007 |
| Paul E. Bender | 11/01/1977 |
| Peter William Brandt | 11/09/1983 |
| Petrina Johns | 03/09/2017 |
| Phelan Alexander Simpkins | 11/10/2021 |
| Philip Noel Finegan | 11/01/2012 |
| Phong Nguyen | 12/09/2019 |
| Rachel Jean Brandt | 11/06/2014 |
| Rana Faaborg | 07/01/2013 |
| Renee Kathleen Fehr | 12/05/1991 |
| Richard Earl Stites | 11/05/1979 |
| Richard T. Lau | 10/06/2020 |
| Richard Thomas Marvel | 11/08/2001 |
| Riele Sims | 05/05/2016 |
| Robert Augustine Kearney | 11/10/1994 |
| Robert Brian Hug | 11/01/1982 |
| Robert Bruce Baker | 05/08/1986 |
| Robert J. Carter | 12/17/1996 |
| Robert James Lenz | 11/18/1963 |
| Robert James McDade | 11/09/1995 |
| Robert James Tess | 04/26/2012 |
| Robert Morford Javoronok Jr. | 12/12/2005 |
| Robert Owens Mather | 05/04/2000 |
| Robert Shelly Null | 06/16/2008 |
| Robert Todd Varney | 11/06/1986 |
| Robert William Porter | 11/01/2012 |
| Roger Lee Bainbridge | 06/29/2005 |
| Roland Spies | 11/09/1989 |
| Russell Earl Depew | 05/03/1982 |
| Ryan David Gammelgard | 11/09/2006 |
| Ryan Monroe Ash | 10/05/2018 |
| Samantha Michelle Vazquez | 11/05/2015 |
| Samuel Gray | 12/12/2017 |
| Sara Elizabeth Arbogast | 11/06/2008 |
| Scott Francis Walls | 11/06/2008 |
| Scott Thomas Miller | 11/09/2000 |
| Shannon Kathleen Owen | 11/10/2005 |
| Sharon Lynette Ward Ware | 04/07/2017 |
| Sheila Eileen Vicars-Duncan | 11/07/1985 |
| Shelley M. Pysell | 09/10/2015 |
| Sherrie Lane Moore | 05/18/2015 |
| Shireen Jayatilaka | 05/29/2020 |
| Spencer Tyler Chikahisa | 01/14/2021 |
| Stephanie Elizabeth Miller | 11/05/1992 |
| Stephanie M. Wong | 11/08/1990 |
| Stephen F. Wood | 11/05/2009 |
| Stephen Finch Stockton | 11/27/1972 |
| Stephen Hunt Henderson | 11/27/1973 |
| Stephen McManus | 06/29/2005 |
| Steven B. Skelton | 10/23/1976 |
| Steven D. Hoselton | 05/12/1989 |
| Steven P. Oates | 11/05/1992 |
| Suzann Michell Reid | 11/08/1990 |
| Terence Brendan Kelly | 08/02/1995 |
| Terrence Raymond O’Meara | 08/29/2006 |
| Terry W. Dodds | 11/08/2001 |
| Thomas A. Jennings | 11/09/1995 |
| Thomas Edward McClure | 11/05/1979 |
| Thomas Jesse Arkell | 11/06/1997 |
| Thomas John Pliura | 11/05/1987 |
| Thomas Michael Hundman | 11/09/2006 |
| Timothy Williams Marron | 08/14/2001 |
| Todd Alan Roseberry | 11/05/1998 |
| Todd Campbell Chapman | 11/09/2006 |
| Todd Edward Bugg | 11/08/1990 |
| Trevor James Sierra | 11/08/2018 |
| Wendy Christine Maulson | 11/05/1992 |
| William Daniel Trimble | 11/05/1998 |
| William Lee Gregory | 05/07/1998 |
| William Leslie Boswell III | 03/12/2013 |
| Yarissa Molina Olivera | 08/04/2021 |
