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Unchanged number of lawyers with active licenses to practice in cities located within Douglas County in December 2024 compared to previous month

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Cities within Douglas County had no change in the number of lawyers with active licenses compared to the previous month, according to the ARDC of the Supreme Court of Illinois.

In total, there were nine active legal licenses recorded in cities in Douglas County in December 2024.

The majority of these active licenses were granted in Tuscola (5).

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.

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

Lawyers in Good Standing in Cities Located Within Douglas County in December 2024
Lawyer NameDate of Admission
David William Deschler11/04/2004
James Douglas Lee05/01/1980
James Leighton O'Connell-Miller11/01/2012
Kenneth Takis Siomos11/10/2011
Kevin Andrew Hays11/08/2007
Lloyd A. Murphy11/01/1982
Robert Edward Kosic11/01/2012
Robert M. Ropp05/06/2004
Twila Jeannine Garrett11/03/1978

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