Lawyer Member, St. Charles - Kate L. McCracken | isba.org
Lawyer Member, St. Charles - Kate L. McCracken | isba.org
The number of lawyers with active licenses remained the same when compared to the previous quarter.
The highest number of licenses were granted in Morris (28).
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.
| Lawyer Name | Date of Admission |
|---|---|
| Angela Marie Fillenwarth | 11/09/1995 |
| Anne Hynds Bzdill | 11/09/1995 |
| Brian Paul Zabel | 11/04/2004 |
| Claire M. Wilson | 11/05/1979 |
| David J. Bzdill | 11/09/1995 |
| Donald Frank Black | 11/01/1977 |
| Donald George Flaynik Jr. | 10/29/1980 |
| Eric P. Frobish | 05/09/1996 |
| Ethan Daniel Chouinard | 11/08/2018 |
| Frank James Black | 04/17/1974 |
| Gary A. Dobbs | 11/05/1981 |
| Jacob Cory Lawson | 05/09/2013 |
| James David Sanner | 11/27/1972 |
| Jennifer Ciaccio | 11/06/2003 |
| Joan N. Harrop | 11/07/1996 |
| John David Peacock | 11/09/1989 |
| John Gerard Troy | 11/06/1997 |
| Judith Amy Zito-Nash | 11/05/1998 |
| Karen Marsaglia | 11/16/1984 |
| Kathleen Phyllis Doran | 11/09/2000 |
| Kimberly Dickerhoof | 04/21/2021 |
| Kyle Edward Klukas | 11/07/1996 |
| Lauren Elaine Galloway | 11/07/2019 |
| Mark W. Rigazio | 11/05/1981 |
| Mary Josephine Kucharz | 11/07/1991 |
| Mary Katherine McInerney | 11/04/2010 |
| Michael Alton Mattingly | 11/05/1987 |
| Michael Harold Massino | 09/25/1985 |
| Michael Walter Olewinski | 05/09/1996 |
| Nichole Renee Bauer | 11/06/2003 |
| Randolph Michael Gordon | 11/07/1985 |
| Richard John Black | 05/13/1988 |
| Robert E. Geiger | 11/01/1982 |
| Robert Emery Fisher | 03/06/2014 |
| Russell A. Baker | 11/10/1988 |
| Sheldon Reese Sobol II | 11/26/2021 |
| Stephen Andrew Carter | 01/07/1992 |
| Stephen John Tock | 11/06/1986 |
| Steven Plato Troy | 11/03/1978 |
| Wayne Wheeler McFarland Jr. | 05/01/1980 |
| William Claiborne Washburn Jr. | 04/28/1977 |
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