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There was no change in the number of lawyers with active legal licenses in Bloomington in May compared to the previous month, according to the ARDC of the Supreme Court of Illinois.
Information in this article was obtained from the ARDC of the Supreme Court of Illinois. The source data can be found here.
Bloomington saw no change in number of lawyers in May 2026
Published 06/06/26
Overall, the city had a total of 257 lawyers with active licenses in May.
Illinois is home to the sixth-largest lawyer population in the U.S., with nearly 62,000 attorneys, according to the ABA's 2025 National Lawyer Population Survey.
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.
Lawyers in Bloomington With Active Legal Licenses in May 2026
| Lawyer Name | Name of Firm | License Grant Date |
|---|---|---|
| Brian Anthony Abamont | State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company | 05/29/2008 |
| Jeffrey Thomas Abbott | Ostling and Associates, Ltd. | 05/13/1988 |
| Akwei Oko Acquaye | State Farm Insurance Companies | 06/12/2012 |
| Daniel Sterling Alcorn | State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company | 11/05/1992 |
| Chad Gregory Allen | Country Financial | 11/19/2003 |
| Jonathan F. Allen | State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company | 11/07/2002 |
| Kristen Jeanine Allen | State Farm Corporate Law Office | 11/07/2002 |
| Sara Elizabeth Arbogast | State Farm Insurance | 11/06/2008 |
| Molly Marie Archibald | 05/05/2005 | |
| Thomas Jesse Arkell | Dunn Law Firm, LLP | 11/06/1997 |
| Lyndel Keith Armstrong | Lyndel K. Armstrong, Ltd. | 11/01/1982 |
| Ryan Monroe Ash | 10/05/2018 | |
| Joshua M. Austin | City of Bloomington | 11/04/2010 |
| Roger Lee Bainbridge | State Farm Insurance Companies | 06/29/2005 |
| Robert Bruce Baker | State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company | 05/08/1986 |
| Cary Bryan Barr | Cary B. Barr | 05/01/1980 |
| Paul E. Bender | Fidelity National Financial | 11/01/1977 |
| Gregory John Berg | Thielen, Foley & Mirdo, LLC. | 05/09/2002 |
| Keith Richard Berlin | State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company | 07/28/2014 |
| Erin Lynn Berry | State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company | 11/04/2004 |
| Michael P. Blaize | State Farm Corporate Law Department | 11/02/1989 |
| Nicole Marie Blakney | 11/06/2008 | |
| Wade Bryant Blumenshine | 11/05/2015 | |
| Jonathan James Bobell | Livingston, Barger, Brandt and Schroeder | 11/05/2009 |
| William Leslie Boswell III | State Farm Insurance Companies | 03/12/2013 |
| Peter William Brandt | Livingston Barger Brandt and Schroeder, LLP | 11/09/1983 |
| Rachel Jean Brandt | Livingston, Barger, Brandt and Schroeder, LLP | 11/06/2014 |
| Jeffrey Ryan Brown | 11/10/2005 | |
| Gene Carson Brucker | Gene Carson Brucker, PC | 11/08/2001 |
| Natalie Brunson-Wheeler | State Farm Insurance Companies | 06/29/2005 |
| Leo Joseph Buchignani | State Farm Insurance Companies | 06/29/2005 |
| Todd Edward Bugg | Todd E. Bugg, Attorney | 11/08/1990 |
| Matthew Edward Butler | Allison & Mosby-Scott | 05/09/2013 |
| Michael Groves Butts | Wood, DeVary & Armstrong, P.C. | 11/01/2012 |
| Annastasia Alizabeth Calvert | Robert T. Varney & Associates | 01/14/2021 |
| Grant Michael Campbell | Illinois Agricultural Association | 11/06/2014 |
| Kim Denise Campbell | US Bank | 11/04/1993 |
| James Edward Carlson III | KCB Law LLC | 11/08/2001 |
| Robert J. Carter | Law Office of Robert J. Carter | 12/17/1996 |
| Mark J. Cavanaugh | State Farm Insurance Cos. | 11/06/1997 |
| Kathy R. Chamberlain | CC Services, Inc. | 11/09/2000 |
| Todd Campbell Chapman | State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company | 11/09/2006 |
| Jianfei Chen | State Farm | 01/14/2021 |
| Spencer Tyler Chikahisa | McLean County State’s Attorney’s Office | 01/14/2021 |
| Lauren Alexandra Christmas | State Farm Mutual Automobile Company | 11/06/2014 |
| John William Christopher | State Farm Corporate Law Department | 11/05/1992 |
| Eric Gregory Ciesielski | State Farm Insurance Companies | 08/29/2005 |
| Kevin J. Clancy | State Farm | 11/04/1993 |
| Adam Timothy Clark | Thielen Foley & Mirdo, LLC | 11/04/2004 |
| Corinne M. Clement | Country Financial | 10/31/2013 |
| Lisa Rae Corwin | Wylder Corwin Kelly LLP | 11/06/1997 |
| Jeffrey Vern Crabill | State Farm | 12/11/2012 |
| Benjamin Crowe | Livingston, Barger, Brandt, & Schroeder, LLP | 01/14/2021 |
| Dean Martin Davis | 04/26/1979 | |
| Julia Elizabeth Davis | Julia Davis Lawfirm, LLC | 05/08/2003 |
| Catherine A. Degenova | State Farm Automobile Insurance Company | 11/06/1997 |
| Paola Carolina Deleon-Bond | GROWMARK, Inc. | 11/04/2004 |
| Allen Lee Devary | Wood, DeVary & Armstrong, P.C. | 11/04/1999 |
| Joseph Albert Dehn | DePew & Dehn | 11/09/1995 |
| Daniel Guy Deneen | Daniel G. Deneen Law Office | 05/03/1982 |
| Russell Earl Depew | DePew & Dehn | 05/03/1982 |
| Lauren Marie Dixon | State Farm | 10/31/2013 |
| Terry W. Dodds | Dodds Law Office, PC | 11/08/2001 |
| Erin Marie Donaldson | State Farm Insurance Companies | 06/29/2005 |
| David Vernon Dorris | Dorris Law Firm, P.C. | 11/07/1973 |
| Megan Dowd Dortenzo | 05/06/2020 | |
| Elizabeth Ann Downer | State Farm Insurance Companies | 11/08/1990 |
| Annica Marie Downing | State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company | 05/05/2011 |
| Erin Kathleen Duncan | Prairie State Legal Services, Inc. | 09/09/2021 |
| Kelly Jean Edwards | State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Companies | 05/25/2021 |
| Gregory Orin Eisenreich | State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company | 05/20/2015 |
| Blair Alexandra Ruthe Engerman | State Farm Insurance Companies | 01/14/2021 |
| Ethan Clyde Evans | 05/22/1973 | |
| Rana Faaborg | State Farm Insurance | 07/01/2013 |
| Jason Philip Fancher | State Farm - Corporate Law Department | 09/30/2020 |
| Calli Ann Farrell | State Farm | 11/10/2021 |
| Christina Fears | State Farm | 08/04/2021 |
| Renee Kathleen Fehr | Heartland Bank and Trust Company | 12/05/1991 |
| Brandon Edward Fehrman | State Farm | 11/10/2011 |
| Michael Louis Fenger | Kraft, Wood & Kelly, L.L.C. | 05/05/2016 |
| James Thomas Finegan | Finegan Rinker & Ghrist | 11/01/1972 |
| Philip Noel Finegan | Finegan Rinker & Ghrist | 11/01/2012 |
| Joseph William Foley | Thielen, Foley & Mirdo, LLC | 11/04/1993 |
| Janice Kozlusky Forrest | State Farm Insurance | 06/29/2005 |
| Aaron John Fredrick | McLean County State's Attorney's Office | 05/04/2017 |
| Michelle Mabry Freeman | State Farm | 01/14/2021 |
| MacKenzie Leigh Frizzell | McLean County Office of the Public Defender | 05/04/2017 |
| Jacob Harrison Fulk | Cox & Fulk, LLC | 11/08/2007 |
| Melinda Patricia Fuller | State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company | 11/05/2009 |
| Brian L. Galloway | Gaelway Legal Services, LLC | 11/07/1991 |
| Ryan David Gammelgard | State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company | 11/09/2006 |
| Brian Philip Garwood | Costigan & Wollrab PC | 11/08/2007 |
| Adam Wayne Ghrist | Finegan Rinker & Ghrist | 11/08/2007 |
| Kristin Tinsley Givens | State Farm | 10/31/2008 |
| Darren Edward Grafe | State Farm | 04/08/2019 |
| Samuel Gray | State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company | 12/12/2017 |
| William Lee Gregory | Koth, Gregory & Nieminski, P.C. | 05/07/1998 |
| Nicholas Alan Grojean | State Farm | 05/05/2005 |
| Michael J. Grosso | J. Michael Grosso PC | 11/23/1976 |
| Carrie L. Haas | Dunn Law Firm, LLP | 11/06/2003 |
| Nathan Richard Hamler | State Farm | 05/06/2016 |
| Carissa Anna Haning | Haning Law Office | 05/08/2003 |
| Byron Palmer Hansbro | State Farm Insurance Companies | 06/29/2005 |
| Jay A. Hardin | State Farm Insurance Co. | 05/09/1991 |
| Christopher Allen Harkins | State Farm | 11/09/1995 |
| Alexandra Mae Hayworth | Prairie State Legal Services | 11/10/2021 |
| Jason Michael Hedican | State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins. Co. | 09/03/2013 |
| Nathan Bradford Hinch | Meyer Capel, P.C. | 11/08/2007 |
| John Albert Hoekstra | Hoekstra Law Offices P.C. | 11/09/1983 |
| Francis Earl Hoffman | Attorney Frank E. Hoffman | 10/29/1980 |
| Aaron F. Hornsby | McLean County State's Attorney's Office | 11/10/1994 |
| Jeffrey Marshall Horve | McLean County States Attorney Office | 11/09/1989 |
| Nicholas Randall Houska | Wood, DeVary & Armstrong, P.C. | 11/05/2015 |
| Catherine Laura Howard | State Farm Insurance Co. | 11/06/1997 |
| Matthew Boyd Hug | 11/01/2012 | |
| Robert Brian Hug | R. Brian Hug, Attorney at Law | 11/01/1982 |
| Chase Michael Hundman | 11/09/2017 | |
| Douglas John Hundman | Country Financial | 05/07/1992 |
| Thomas Michael Hundman | Frontier Title Company, LLC | 11/09/2006 |
| Ilir Imeri | Imeri Rogers LLP | 11/10/2011 |
| Cheryl Denise Jackson | State Farm Insurance Companies | 06/29/2005 |
| Neil Jackson | State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company | 11/10/2021 |
| Robert Morford Javoronok Jr. | Kanoski Bresney | 12/12/2005 |
| Shireen Jayatilaka | State Farm Mutual Insurance Company | 05/29/2020 |
| Thomas A. Jennings | Livingston, Barger, Brandt & Schroeder, LLP | 11/09/1995 |
| Joshua Richard Johnson | CC Services, Inc. | 11/06/2003 |
| Dawn Marie Jones | Illinois Agricultural Association | 01/23/2015 |
| Matthew T. Jontry | Illinois Agricultural Association | 05/08/2003 |
| Karen Lynn Kapela | State Farm | 11/06/2007 |
| Brent David Kapper | State Farm | 02/28/2020 |
| David E. Kauffman | State Farm | 01/26/2017 |
| Robert Augustine Kearney | Attorney Robert A Kearney | 11/10/1994 |
| Terence Brendan Kelly | Kraft, Wood & Kelly, LLC | 08/02/1995 |
| Pamela Kaye Kersten | State Farm Insurance Co. | 11/09/1989 |
| Nargis Afzal Khokhar | Guardian Law, LLC | 05/04/2006 |
| John Kwangsok Kim | State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company | 11/10/2005 |
| Donald Wesley Knapp Jr. | McLean County State's Attorney's Office | 11/07/1996 |
| Hetal Kommes | State Farm | 04/09/2019 |
| Dustin Noel Koth | Koth, Gregory & Nieminski, P.C. | 11/06/2014 |
| Kristen Lynne Kroger | Illinois Agricultural Association | 07/18/2006 |
| Michelle E. Lambert | State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company and Its Affiliates | 11/04/2013 |
| Christopher Lange | State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company | 11/10/2021 |
| Richard T. Lau | State Farm Insurance Company | 10/06/2020 |
| Laura A. Lauterbach | Laura A. Lauterbach, Attorney At Law | 11/08/2007 |
| Mary Kathryn Lawson | McLean County State's Attorney's Office | 11/06/2014 |
| Timothy G. Leighton | Leighton Legal Group, LLC | 11/16/1999 |
| Kristi G. Lewis | Country Financial | 11/08/2000 |
| Jeffrey Wendell Lindsay | Jeff W. Lindsay, P.C. | 05/10/2007 |
| Melissa Colleen Litwiller | State Farm | 11/08/2007 |
| Lewis Yishi Liu | 11/10/2021 | |
| Patty Crystal Liu | State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company | 11/08/2007 |
| Matthew Aaron Lurkins | GROWMARK, Inc. | 11/10/2005 |
| Kevin Maguire | State Farm Insurance Companies | 05/10/2007 |
| Matthew Rudolph Majernik | Illinois Agricultural Association and Affiliates | 05/05/2011 |
| Nicole Mannen | McLean County Public Defender | 11/10/2021 |
| Joseph Peter Martin | State Farm Mutual Automobile Company | 05/09/1991 |
| Mollie Jean Martin | Country Financial | 11/04/2010 |
| Richard Thomas Marvel | Marvel Law PC | 11/08/2001 |
| Robert Owens Mather | State Farm Insurance Company | 05/04/2000 |
| Wendy Christine Maulson | Bloomington Law Group LLC | 11/05/1992 |
| Jennifer O'Neil Mayes | State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company | 11/08/2001 |
| Helga Mayrose | State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company | 11/13/2017 |
| Robert James McDade | Country Financial | 11/09/1995 |
| Kevin Lee McMullen | State Farm Insurance | 11/05/1998 |
| Elizabeth Bell Megli | Livingston, Barger, Brandt & Schroeder LLP | 11/10/2005 |
| Matthew D. Melick | State Farm | 05/08/2008 |
| Amber M. Messer | Illinois Agricultural Association | 11/06/2008 |
| Justi Rae Miller | State Farm Mutual Auto Insurance Company | 06/09/2015 |
| Scott Thomas Miller | State Farm Insurance Companies | 11/09/2000 |
| Stephanie Elizabeth Miller | 11/05/1992 | |
| Levi Steven Minor | Illinois Agricultural Association | 12/28/2021 |
| Chase T. Molchin | Ginzkey Law Office | 01/25/2011 |
| Yarissa Molina Olivera | State Farm | 08/04/2021 |
| Sherrie Lane Moore | State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co | 05/18/2015 |
| Joseph Timothy Moran | Mclean County Public Defender's Office | 10/31/2013 |
| James K. Muhlenbruch | State Farm Insurance Companies | 06/29/2005 |
| Jennifer Sunshine Muse | State Farm Insurance Company | 08/07/2019 |
| Alexandra Katherine Nellos | State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company | 09/18/2012 |
| Phong Nguyen | State Farm Mutual Insurance Company | 12/09/2019 |
| Robert Shelly Null | State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company | 06/16/2008 |
| Margaret Grace Nunne | State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company | 11/08/2018 |
| John Patrick O'Brien | Illinois Agricultural Association | 10/31/2013 |
| Patrick John O'Rourke | Patrick J. O'Rourke, Attorney at Law P.C. | 05/09/1985 |
| Shannon Kathleen Owen | State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company | 11/10/2005 |
| Grazyna Pagowska | State Farm Insurance | 04/22/2008 |
| Gary Scott Peeples | State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company | 11/04/2010 |
| Lesley Ann Petraitis | Country Financial | 05/04/1993 |
| Emily Claudette Petri | Prairie State Legal Services | 11/01/2012 |
| Douglas Stephen Phelan | State Farm Insurance | 11/08/2001 |
| Robert William Porter | Costigan & Wollrab, P.C. | 11/01/2012 |
| Michael Allen Powell | Bartell Powell LLP | 05/06/1999 |
| John Linden Pratt | Pratt & Pratt , P.C. | 11/07/1991 |
| Shelley M. Pysell | State Farm Insurance | 09/10/2015 |
| Craig David Queen | Queen Law, LLC | 11/07/1991 |
| Suzann Michell Reid | State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company | 11/08/1990 |
| Erika Anastasia Hillebrenn Reynolds | McLean County State's Attorney's Office | 11/01/2012 |
| Margaret Rhoades | Livingston, Barger, Brandt & Schroeder, LLP | 11/08/2018 |
| Craig Alan Rich | Robert T. Varney & Associates | 11/07/2019 |
| Bradly Andrew Rigdon | McLean County State's Attorney's Office | 05/10/2012 |
| Chad Alden Ritchie | Ritchie Law Office, Ltd. | 11/07/2002 |
| Clark R. Rogers | Imeri & Rogers | 09/19/2000 |
| Don D. Rood | McLean County State's Attorney's Office | 11/07/2019 |
| Todd Alan Roseberry | Schwulst & Roseberry, P.C. | 11/05/1998 |
| Melissa Ann Rule | State Farm Mutual Auto Insurance Company | 06/27/2016 |
| Ashley Nicole Scarborough | McLean County State's Attorney | 11/10/2011 |
| Makenzie Jacinta Schuler | Illinois Farm Bureau | 01/14/2021 |
| Ilvian Lizzeth Ortega Schwarz | GROWMARK, Inc. | 05/08/2008 |
| John Paul Schwulst | Schwulst & Roseberry, P.C. | 10/18/1971 |
| Michael Todd Scott | Law Office of Allison & Mosby-Scott, LLC | 11/09/1995 |
| Alexander Charles Shane | 11/07/2019 | |
| Brian Robert Shoemaker | State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company | 11/10/2005 |
| Trevor James Sierra | 11/08/2018 | |
| Phelan Alexander Simpkins | State Farm | 11/10/2021 |
| Riele Sims | 05/05/2016 | |
| Steven B. Skelton | Skelton & Wong, P.C. | 10/23/1976 |
| Angela Krista Skinner | Ritchie Law Office Ltd | 11/06/2014 |
| Christopher J. Spanos | McLean County State's Attorney | 11/09/1995 |
| Richard Earl Stites | Livingston Barger Brandt & Schroeder LLP | 11/05/1979 |
| Michael A. Stivers | 11/05/1998 | |
| Stephen Finch Stockton | Stephen Stockton | 11/27/1972 |
| Elizabeth Strebe | 05/04/2017 | |
| Jean Ann Swee | Williams & Swee Ltd | 05/08/1986 |
| Brenda Diane Temke | Law Office of Brenda Temke | 05/07/1987 |
| Robert James Tess | State Farm Insurance Company | 04/26/2012 |
| Garrett Wilks Thalgott | Illinois Agricultural Association | 10/01/2015 |
| Paige Clarisse Thielen | Thielen, Foley & Mirdo, LLC | 01/14/2021 |
| Carrie Michelle Thomas | State Farm | 05/04/2006 |
| William Daniel Trimble | Williams & Swee, LTD | 11/05/1998 |
| Chia-Jung Tsai | 01/14/2021 | |
| Jeffrey George Ullrich | State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co | 07/23/2015 |
| Lauren Catherine Ullrich | State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins. Co. | 06/14/2016 |
| Robert Todd Varney | Robert T Varney & Associates | 11/06/1986 |
| Samantha Michelle Vazquez | McLean County State's Attorney's Office | 11/05/2015 |
| Sheila Eileen Vicars-Duncan | McLean County State's Attorney Office | 11/07/1985 |
| Isabel M. Vidal | State Farm Insurance Companies | 08/29/2005 |
| Jack Cornelius Vieley | Jack C. Vieley | 10/20/1967 |
| Clark Alan Walker | Law Office of Clark A. Walker | 11/08/1990 |
| Mary Christine Keithley Walker | State Farm Insurance Companies | 11/09/1995 |
| Scott Francis Walls | Illinois Agricultural Association | 11/06/2008 |
| Sharon Lynette Ward Ware | 04/07/2017 | |
| Andrew Eugene Weissman | 11/09/2000 | |
| Eitan Weltman | Law Office of Eitan Weltman | 11/05/1979 |
| Donald Wayne Wilcox Jr. | Donald W. Wilcox Jr. | 11/23/1976 |
| Daniel Nelson Willard | State Farm Insurance Co. | 11/07/1996 |
| Nicholas Tyler Williams | 11/06/2008 | |
| Michael Joseph Wilson | Michael J. Wilson, Attorney At Law | 10/27/1975 |
| James Matthew Wisdom | State Farm Insurance Cos. | 11/04/1999 |
| David C. Wochner | Costigan & Wollrab PC | 10/13/1964 |
| Stephanie M. Wong | Skelton & Wong, P.C. | 11/08/1990 |
| Gina Leigh Wood | Kraft, Wood & Kelly, LLC | 05/05/1994 |
| Megan McGlothlin Wood | Prairie State Legal Services, Inc. | 11/05/2009 |
| Stephen F. Wood | Wylder Corwin Kelly LLP | 11/05/2009 |
| Jessica E. Woods | Country Financial | 11/10/2005 |
| John Daniel Wright | Wright Law Office | 05/08/2003 |
| Linette Elayne Wright | State Farm Mutual Insurance Company | 04/15/2014 |
| James Randolph Wylder | Wylder Corwin Kelly LLP | 11/03/1978 |
| Bruce Sidor Zywiec | Bruce Zywiec, Attorney At Law | 11/04/2010 |
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