Unchanged number of active legal licenses in Rolling Meadows in May 2026
Overall, the city had a total of 80 lawyers with active licenses in 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 |
|---|---|---|
| William Vito Angelo | Angelo Law Group, LLC | 05/01/1981 |
| Kristin Ahmann Arthur | Cook County Public Defender | 11/10/1994 |
| Rachel Laurie Baker | Cook County Public Defender | 11/07/2002 |
| Emilia Ben | Marc Realty | 05/10/2018 |
| Jamison Philip Berger | Cook County State's Attorney's Office | 11/01/2012 |
| Beata Bukranova-Matowicki | A Law Team Co. | 11/04/2004 |
| Midong Choi | Choi and Associates Ltd. | 05/08/1986 |
| Barbara Lynn Coleman | Gallagher Benefit Services, Inc. | 11/08/2001 |
| Miriam Esther Pinsker Cooper | Cooper Trachtenberg Law Group, LLC | 05/13/1988 |
| Bryan Wilson Deaton | Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. | 11/09/2006 |
| Joseph Francis Delaney | Angelina & Herrick | 11/06/1986 |
| Brian S. Denenberg | Angelo Law Group, LLC | 11/07/1991 |
| Kim Richard Denkewalter | Denkewalter & Associates | 10/10/1974 |
| Frederic Deraiche | Platinum Home Mortgage Corporation | 11/10/2011 |
| Cary Dohman | Dohman Law | 05/07/2015 |
| Jonathan Frawley Fiegen | 08/27/2002 | |
| Michael T. Gasior | Michael T. Gasior, Attorney At Law - GASIOR LAW OFFICE, LLC. | 10/01/2013 |
| Howard Earl Gilbert | Howard E. Gilbert & Associates, Ltd. | 11/27/1972 |
| Ross Michael Good | Brian J. Wanca, J.D., P.C. | 10/31/2013 |
| Glenn L. Hara | Anderson + Wanca | 11/06/2003 |
| Matthew Raymond Hess | Hess Law Firm, LLC | 11/06/2003 |
| Alexander Christian Ion | Ion Law LLC | 05/04/2017 |
| Shani P. Jarrett | Austin Jarrett, Ltd. - Attorneys At Law | 11/04/2004 |
| Anna Kaczkowski | Cooper Trachtenberg Law Group, LLC | 05/07/2020 |
| Piotr Michal Karpierz | Cook County State's Attorney's Office | 11/07/2019 |
| Marcia Nadine Keeler | 11/04/1999 | |
| Mary Alice Kelly | Law Office of The Cook County Public Defender | 11/09/2017 |
| Mohsin Nasir Khambati | 11/09/2000 | |
| Jonathan Yoon Chull Kim | Jonathan Kim & Associates | 11/07/1996 |
| Sungwhan Kim | B.H. Whang and Associates, Ltd | 11/10/2011 |
| Theodore Alexander Kirsch | Ion Law | 11/09/2017 |
| Stephen Douglas Klang | Alliant Credit Union | 10/31/2013 |
| Soojae Lee | Law Offices of Soojae Lee, LLC | 05/04/2006 |
| Jennifer K. Lloyd | Cook County State's Attorney's Office | 11/10/2021 |
| Zachary Ryan Lynn | Chicago Title Insurance Company | 05/06/2010 |
| Daiana Rodica Man | Cook County State's Attorney's Office | 01/14/2021 |
| Susan Ann Marks | SAM LAW OFFICE, LLC | 11/04/2004 |
| Nia Cavrille Mathis | Verizon | 10/12/2021 |
| Brian Dennis McCarthy | Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. | 11/07/1996 |
| Patricia O'Connor McGill | Verizon | 05/07/2009 |
| Gregory James McKenna | Gallgher Bassett Services, Inc. | 11/08/2001 |
| Elizabeth T. Melady | Verizon | 11/10/1994 |
| Kristina Modesto | Cook County State's Attorney's Office | 11/07/2019 |
| Paul Augustine Mulae | 05/10/1984 | |
| Arnold Isaac Munson | Arthur J. Gallagher | 11/26/1974 |
| Cornelius Moore Murphy | 11/06/1997 | |
| Brittany Lauren Musleh | Cook County State's Attorney's Office | 01/14/2021 |
| Bailee Dyann Myers | Law Office of The Cook County Public Defender | 11/04/2010 |
| Daniel Naranjo | Office of the Cook County Public Defender | 11/23/1998 |
| Charles Todd Newland | Charles T. Newland & Associates | 11/10/1988 |
| Tracy Lea Olsen | Skyward Speciality Insurance Group | 11/08/1990 |
| James William Pfeiffer | Northrop Grumman Corporation | 11/10/1994 |
| David Lee Pinsel | Law Offices of David L Pinsel, P.C. | 11/07/1985 |
| Mary Frances Preissing | 11/10/1994 | |
| Mehreen Molidina Rajabali | Carha Group LLC | 07/02/2013 |
| Sally Rau | Cambium Networks | 01/23/2018 |
| Meghan Elizabeth Riley | Verizon | 05/04/2006 |
| Jennifer M. Ryder | Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. | 11/04/2004 |
| Joseph D. Seligmann | Law Office of Joseph D. Seligmann | 05/09/1991 |
| Vijay Ratan Sharma | Cook County State's Attorney's Office | 05/05/2005 |
| Sang Won Shim | Law Office of Samuel Shim | 11/05/1992 |
| Peter J. Sigiols | The Law Office of Peter J. Sigiols | 11/09/1989 |
| John M. Simko | 10/29/1976 | |
| Patrick J. Solberg | Anderson + Wanca | 11/06/1997 |
| Wallace Cyril Solberg | Anderson + Wanca | 05/08/1986 |
| James Young Song | Song Law Offices, LLC | 11/09/1995 |
| Allan Robert Spector | Spector & Spector | 11/06/1973 |
| Laura Margaret Stolpman | 11/09/2000 | |
| Ahad Fayyaz Syed | Syed Law P.C. | 05/04/2017 |
| Napoleon P. Tarnaris | Napoleon P. Tarnaris Ltd. | 05/17/1985 |
| Joseph C. Tixier | Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. | 02/10/1998 |
| Daniel Joseph Walsh | Cook County Public Defender's Office | 05/10/2001 |
| Brian John Wanca | Brian J. Wanca, J.D., P.C. | 06/05/1980 |
| Benjamin Hopkins Weaver | 23 Legal, LLC | 11/05/2009 |
| Byung Hui Whang | B H Whang & Associates, Ltd | 05/04/2006 |
| Joseph Thomas Witek | Witek Law Offices | 11/09/1995 |
| Melissa E. Wright | Cook County Public Defender | 11/09/2000 |
| John Harold Zelenka | Law Office of John H. Zelenka, Ltd. | 05/10/1990 |
| Cara Elizabeth Zemenak | Arthur J. Gallagher & Company | 11/10/1994 |
| Jeannette Cecelia Zissis | Jeannette C. Zissis Attorney At Law | 11/05/1987 |