30 lawyers with active licenses to practice in Wheeling as of May
According to the ABA's 2025 National Lawyer Population Survey, Illinois had one of the highest concentrations of lawyers in the United States, with 61,945 resident active attorneys statewide.
That total places Illinois among a small group of states accounting for a significant share of the nation's legal workforce, reflecting its importance within the broader U.S. legal system.
As of June 2026, average lawyer salaries in Illinois ranged from $101,987 for an entry-level attorney handling routine legal work to $258,374 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 $191,228 in Illinois, compared to $187,607 nationwide.
Data refers to all lawyers who were actively practicing during this time period.
| Lawyer Name | Name of Firm | License Grant Date |
|---|---|---|
| Addis, David Ira | Law Office of David I. Addis | 10/11/1988 |
| Bornstein, Mitchell Mark | Mitchell M Bornstein Esq | 09/11/1995 |
| Choe, Yon Soo | CK Associates, LLC | 04/05/1993 |
| Colter, Michael R. II | David M. Siegel & Associates, L.L.C. | 05/05/2011 |
| Cotey, Jason Scott | Law Offices of David M. Siegel | 09/07/2013 |
| Dienstag, Gary Edward | Law offices of Gary E. Dienstag | 20/10/1969 |
| Erdman, Todd Lawrence | Law Office of Todd L. Erdman, P.C. | 05/11/1998 |
| Henrikson, Mark Allen | Byron Udell & Associates, Inc. | 08/05/1997 |
| Hong, Seungwoo | SH Law, Ltd | 07/05/2009 |
| Ivakhnenko, Alexander M. | Law Offices of Alexander Ivakhnenko | 09/11/2006 |
| Kern, Michael Valentine | Law Offices of Michael V. Kern, Chartered | 10/05/2007 |
| Kulinsky, Jeffrey Scott | Lois Kulinsky & Assoicates, Ltd. | 06/11/2008 |
| Maglio, Laura Crivlare | IL Department of Employment Security | 07/11/1985 |
| Makarchuk, Yaryna | The Makarchuk Law Firm, LLC | 09/05/2019 |
| McCarty, Richard Carroll | Guiney Delivery Service, Inc. | 01/11/1982 |
| Moran, Timothy Patrick | DoALL Company | 10/11/1988 |
| Neihaus, Ross H. | 08/03/2011 | |
| Popek, Gregory | Gregory Popek, Attorney At Law | 09/05/1991 |
| Saken, Michael H. | Saken and Atlas | 18/05/1971 |
| Smith, Nathan M. | 10/11/2016 | |
| Soufal, Jeffrey Alan | David M. Siegel & Associates, LLC | 02/05/1995 |
| Stavros, Alfred D. | STAVROS LAW OFFICES | 19/05/1978 |
| Stavros, Nicholas J. | Stavros Law Offices, P.C. | 07/05/2009 |
| Stavros, Theodore Justin | STAVROS LAW OFFICES | 08/11/2007 |
| Stavros, Vincent Michael Anthony | STAVROS LAW OFFICES | 01/11/2012 |
| Talbert, Bernard M. | 01/05/1974 | |
| Tatooles, James Peter | LAW OFFICE OF JAMES P. TATOOLES | 21/05/1964 |
| Thomson, Charles McQuillen | DoALL Company | 05/11/1987 |
| Watson, Barbara Kennedy | Barbara Kennedy Watson | 19/05/1977 |
| Weiner, Gary Michael | Ralph Weiner & Associates, LLC | 05/11/1981 |