Palos Hills had 31 actively practicing lawyers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Abuzir, Omar Adel | Khalaf & Abuzir, LLC | 06/05/1999 |
| Andrews, George John | George J. Andrews & Associates PC | 17/05/1985 |
| Barbaro, Joseph Richard | Joseph R. Barbaro, Attorney At Law, P. C. | 01/11/1982 |
| Barron, Edward Joseph | The Law Offices of Edward Barron | 03/05/1982 |
| Bertalmio, Richard Eric | Barbaro Law Group | 01/11/2012 |
| Caifano, Richard B. | Law Office of Richard Caifano | 09/12/1965 |
| Costa, Robert Steward | Law Office of Robert S. Costa | 04/05/2000 |
| Crowley, Andrea Theresa Gillespie | Griffin & Gallagher LLC | 07/11/2002 |
| Data, Arthur Joseph III | Law Office of Arthur J. Data III, P.C. | 08/11/2007 |
| Doherty, Patrick Joseph | Patrick J Doherty LLC | 05/11/1992 |
| Greene, Bobby Jo | Law Office of Bobby J. Greene LLC | 08/11/2018 |
| Joshua, Fred A. | FRED A. JOSHUA P.C. | 06/11/2003 |
| Kuranty, John M. | John M. Kuranty, Attorney at Law | 08/11/2001 |
| Marneris, Nicholaos G. | Marneris Law, P.C. | 09/11/2006 |
| McInerney, Noreen Linda | Griffin & Gallagher, LLC | 07/11/1996 |
| McNerney, Joseph James III | The McNerney Law Firm | 01/05/1980 |
| Muller, CJ | The Law Offices of David M. Vlcek | 08/05/2008 |
| Nance, Timothy Patrick | Attorney At Law | 16/11/1984 |
| Ogrin, Amanda M. Ward | Griffin & Gallagher, LLC | 06/11/2003 |
| Pechter, Barry Steven | Pechter & Pechter LLP | 05/11/1979 |
| Pechter, Scott Craig | Pechter & Pechter LLP | 07/05/2015 |
| Philipps, Mary Elizabeth | Philipps & Philipps, Ltd. | 04/01/1988 |
| Robertson, Angie Karen | Philipps & Philipps, Ltd. | 04/11/2010 |
| Ruzich, Carole Griffin | Griffin & Gallagher, LLC | 06/11/1986 |
| Shalabi, Ibraheim Nidal | Ibraheim Shalabi LTD | 01/11/2012 |
| Sheikh, Ayesha I. | Wator & Associates, P.C. | 09/11/2006 |
| Skupien, Stanislaw Jozef | Law Office of Stanislaw J. Skupien, P.C. | 31/10/2013 |
| Stepanek, James Irvin | James I. Stepanek, Attorney at Law | 08/05/1986 |
| Vlcek, David Michael | Law Office of David Vlcek | 05/11/1987 |
| Wallock, Bryan Scott | Marneris Law, P.C. | 07/05/2015 |
| Wrobel, Arthur George | The Law Office of Arthur G. Wrobel | 06/05/2004 |