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Unchanged number of lawyers was granted admission to practice law in cities within Brown County in Q1 compared to the previous quarter

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Cities within Brown County registered no change in the number of lawyers with active licenses in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the previous quarter, according to the ARDC of the Supreme Court of Illinois.

In total, there were three active legal licenses recorded in cities within Brown County in the first quarter of 2025.

All licenses were registered in Mount Sterling.

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 June 2024, the average salary for a lawyer in Illinois averages $104,889 annually, which is fairly close to the national average.

Data refers to all lawyers who were actively practicing during this period.

Lawyers in Good Standing in Cities Located Within Brown County in Q1
Lawyer NameDate of Admission
Edward B. Tucker05/18/1965
Edward E. Teefey11/03/1978
Mark L. Vincent11/05/1992

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