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Bates County sees increase in number of lawyers in good standing in Q1 compared to previous quarter

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Athena Marie Dickson The Missouri Bar Vice President | sirosmithdickson.com

Athena Marie Dickson The Missouri Bar Vice President | sirosmithdickson.com

Bates County saw one more lawyer in good standing practicing among its cities in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the previous quarter, according to the Missouri Bar Association.

In total, there were 13 lawyers working in Bates County in the first quarter of 2025, compared to 12 the quarter before.

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

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 Bates County in Q1

Lawyer NameBar NumberDate of Admission
Anne S. Wehagezickwolf4994209/19/2001
Cody Lee Johnson Prothe7015309/13/2017
Eric Todd Ree7070804/18/2018
Hope Christine McCoy6829909/16/2015
Hugh C. Jenkins3588710/10/1986
James Douglas Wood3204809/15/1984
Jason Klumb4841404/25/1997
Julie A. Highley4499410/04/1996
Melanie Grace Weaver4805210/02/1998
Michelle Renee King6542701/11/2013
Nicolas Brandon Porter6752412/15/2014
Richard Anthony Koehler2535409/07/1974
Stephen Keith Nordyke3066104/24/1982

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