Grundy County: Cities registered 28 lawyers with active licenses as of April

Grundy County: Cities registered 28 lawyers with active licenses as of April
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There were 28 lawyers with active licenses to practice law in cities within Grundy County as of April, according to the Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission (ARDC) of the Supreme Court of Illinois.

The number of lawyers with active licenses remained the same when compared to the previous month.

Countywide, Morris was home to all the 28 active lawyers in Grundy County during April.

According to the ABA’s 2024 Profile of the Legal Profession, Illinois had the fourth-highest number of lawyers per capita in the United States, with nearly five lawyers per 1,000 residents.

Illinois is home to the fifth-largest lawyer population in the U.S., with over 62,000 attorneys, according to the ABA’s 2024 Profile of the Legal Profession.

As of March 2025, average lawyer salaries in Illinois ranged from $107,027 for an entry-level attorney handling routine legal work to $224,163 for highly experienced attorneys managing complex cases with significant autonomy. Mid-level attorneys, such as those in Attorney III roles—who handle highly complex legal work with moderate supervision—earned on average $178,994 in Illinois, compared to $174,969 nationwide.

Data refers to all lawyers who were actively practicing during this period.

Lawyers with Active Licenses in Cities Located Within Grundy County in April
Lawyer Name Date of Admission
Angela Marie Fillenwarth 09/11/1995
Anne Hynds Bzdill 09/11/1995
Brian Paul Zabel 04/11/2004
David J. Bzdill 09/11/1995
Donald Frank Black 01/11/1977
Eric P. Frobish 09/05/1996
Frank James Black 17/04/1974
Gary A. Dobbs 05/11/1981
Jacob Cory Lawson 09/05/2013
James David Sanner 27/11/1972
Joan N. Harrop 07/11/1996
John David Peacock 09/11/1989
Karen Marsaglia 16/11/1984
Kimberly Dickerhoof 21/04/2021
Kyle Edward Klukas 07/11/1996
Lauren Elaine Galloway 07/11/2019
Mark W. Rigazio 05/11/1981
Mary Josephine Kucharz 07/11/1991
Mary Katherine McInerney 04/11/2010
Michael Harold Massino 25/09/1985
Michael Walter Olewinski 09/05/1996
Randolph Michael Gordon 07/11/1985
Richard John Black 13/05/1988
Robert E. Geiger 01/11/1982
Robert Emery Fisher 06/03/2014
Russell A. Baker 10/11/1988
Sheldon Reese Sobol II 26/11/2021
Wayne Wheeler McFarland Jr. 01/05/1980


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