There were 37 lawyers in good standing in cities within Jefferson County as of February, according to the ARDC of the Supreme Court of Illinois.
This is a decrease from the previous month, when there were 38 lawyers.
Countywide, Mount Vernon was home to all the 37 active lawyers in Jefferson County during February.
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 |
|---|---|
| Brian Thomas McGovern | 11/10/1994 |
| Chelbie Alyssa Mitchell | 11/09/2017 |
| Cheryl Ann Powell | 05/13/1988 |
| Christina Marie O’Connor | 11/08/2018 |
| David Lytle Piercy | 11/01/1982 |
| Derek A. Baker | 10/31/2013 |
| Douglas A. Antonik | 11/07/1985 |
| Henry P. Villani | 11/09/1995 |
| Jarred Russell Tynes | 11/08/2007 |
| Jeffrey Gerald Howard | 05/10/1990 |
| Jennifer Gayle Johnson | 05/21/2003 |
| Jerome Edward McDonald | 10/29/1980 |
| Jeron Renee Merrell | 11/04/2004 |
| John H. Gleason | 12/31/1991 |
| Julie R. Quinn | 11/04/1999 |
| Kelly M. Stacey | 05/07/1998 |
| Larry Duane Gibson | 11/03/1978 |
| Leslie James Hanson | 11/09/1983 |
| Levi Samuel Harris | 11/09/2006 |
| Lindsey June Arnold | 11/07/2019 |
| Louis E. Costa | 11/03/1978 |
| Matthew Bruce Flanigan | 11/08/2007 |
| Meleah Helen Walton | 05/08/1997 |
| Michael Ricardo Lennix | 11/07/2019 |
| Molly Elizabeth Price | 11/09/2017 |
| Patrick Daniel Daly | 11/04/1993 |
| Paul Ervin Henry Rademacher | 11/10/2016 |
| Peter Richard Bahn | 05/09/1991 |
| R. Edward Veltman Jr. | 10/07/1976 |
| Robert Carter Verhines II | 12/11/1989 |
| Robert Emmett Shaw | 04/26/1979 |
| Roger Eugene White II | 11/10/2011 |
| Scott Russell Quinn | 05/10/2001 |
| Sharon Dawn Shanahan | 05/02/1995 |
| Sharon Sigwerth Costa | 11/01/1977 |
| Tracy L. Martin | 11/05/1998 |
| Trent M. Marshall | 11/04/1999 |



