Galesburg Reporter

There were 24 lawyers in good standing in cities within Knox County as of July, according to the ARDC of the Supreme Court of Illinois.

This is a decrease from the previous month, when there were 25 lawyers.

Countywide, Galesburg was home to all the 24 active lawyers in Knox County during July.

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

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

Lawyer Name	Date of Admission
Ashley Marie Worby	05/09/2013
Bartosz A. Wolek	11/05/2015
Bradley Alan Nolden	11/10/2011
Bryce Phillip Ball	11/09/2017
Chad Mathew Long	11/06/2008
Christopher William Kanthak	05/01/1981
Daniel Joseph O'Brien	11/04/2004
David Matthew Hansen	05/10/2007
Elisa Marie Nelson	11/09/2006
Grant Robert Gulovsen	11/05/1998
Ihsan Arman	11/10/2021
James David Blake	05/07/1998
James Howard Harrell	05/12/1989
Jeremy Stewart Karlin	05/02/1995
Jim E. Skinner	05/09/1996
John W. Robertson	04/23/1975
Jonathon Thomas Schlake	11/01/1982
Kimberly A. Norton	05/09/1991
Nelson Landon Hoyt IV	11/03/1978
Sabrina D. Stroops	11/06/2003
Sherry Lawson-Weaver	11/10/1994
Thomas Lee Pepmeyer	11/05/1981
Thomas Wayne McIntire	11/05/2009
Tracey L. Mergener	05/08/1986