Peoria Standard

There were 33 lawyers in good standing in cities within Tazewell County as of July, according to the ARDC of the Supreme Court of Illinois.

This is a decrease from the previous month, when there were 34 lawyers.

Countywide, East Peoria recorded 10 lawyers in good standing in July, the highest number within Tazewell County during that period.

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 2024, the average salary for a lawyer in Illinois averages around $104,889 annually, which is fairly close to the national average.

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

Lawyer Name	Date of Admission
Amanda Kay Stanley	11/24/2015
Andrew Eric Williams	10/31/2013
Andrew Scott Rinehart	11/05/2009
Barbara Gail Tribe	11/04/2004
Carl Franklin Reardon	04/20/1965
Cecille Azarcon Martin	12/17/2002
Charles Gregory Schierer	05/04/2000
Christopher A. Nichols	11/10/1988
Dawn Marie Brewer	12/20/1993
Dean Rowland Essig	04/17/1974
Dick Bennett Williams	11/07/1996
Dustin E. Essig	05/09/1996
J. Brian Heller	11/05/1981
John Michael Redlingshafer	11/04/2004
Joseph Edmund Winne	05/18/1976
Joseph John Bembenek Jr.	05/13/1988
Kayla M. Hickey	11/08/2018
Kelly Rachele Giraudo	05/06/2010
Laura Jasmine Ulrich	11/09/2006
Lester William Vicary Jr.	11/03/1978
Linda Slabaugh	05/07/1998
Mark Francis Rossi	11/16/1984
Michael Francis Morgan	11/16/2016
Mitchell Robert Brown	11/09/2017
Morgan Rae Cadwalader	11/08/2007
Paul M. Brodersen	11/01/2012
Robert Marion Riffle	11/07/1985
Scott R. Paulsen	11/19/1991
Stephen William Bush	11/05/1981
Tamara Ann Meister	05/10/2012
Thomas Keith Brewer	11/10/1994
Tiffany Rose Ritchie	11/04/2004
William Mack Anderson IV	11/03/1978