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Unchanged number of lawyers in good standing among cities in DeKalb County in February compared to previous month

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Lauren Tucker McCubbin The Missouri Bar Immediate Past President | news.mobar.org

Lauren Tucker McCubbin The Missouri Bar Immediate Past President | news.mobar.org

DeKalb County saw no change in the number of lawyers in good standing practicing among its cities in February compared to January, according to the Missouri Bar Association.

In total, there were seven lawyers working in DeKalb County in February.

As of June 2024, the average salary for a lawyer in Missouri is $97,712 per year, which is below the national annual average of $102,009.

Although Missouri's lawyer salaries fall slightly behind the U.S. average, the state still has a high lawyer-to-resident ratio. According to a 2023 ABA survey, there were around four lawyers for every 1,000 residents, ranking Missouri 10th in the nation.

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

Lawyers in Good Standing in DeKalb County in February

Lawyer NameBar NumberDate of Admission
Erik Carl Tate5961409/12/2007
James Lynn Griffith6780104/15/2015
Katherine Ellen Ladesh3452904/26/1985
Leigh Ann Goucher3922609/27/1991
Martin Day Miller2494709/06/1975
Richard Brent Elliott2868404/25/1981
Warren L. McElwain2249509/09/1972