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Illinois Attorney License Lookup

Search 206,900 attorneys registered with the Illinois Attorney Registration & Disciplinary Commission (ARDC) by name or bar number. Every record shows the official license status and as-of date.

206,900
currently registered attorneys
Illinois Attorney Registration & Disciplinary Commission publishes no single roster total; verified against the ABA resident-active benchmark (62,093)
84,758
on active status
reconciles to Illinois Attorney Registration & Disciplinary Commission 85,068 active/registered (-0.4%)
59,798+
active with a Illinois business address
lower bound; 2,746 actives have no address on file

How to verify a Illinois attorney

  1. Search the attorney by name or bar number in the search box above — it pulls the official Illinois Attorney Registration & Disciplinary Commission (ARDC) record.
  2. Confirm the license status reads "active" (not suspended, disbarred, inactive, or not eligible).
  3. Check the disciplinary standing — disbarred or suspended is a public record you can see before you hire.
  4. Cross-check the bar number and admission year against anything the attorney told you.

Illinois attorneys in Saint Louis

Active Illinois attorneys with a business address in Saint Louis.

Kenneth William Bean

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
8868728a-ab64-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
1978 · 48 yrs
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Thomas E. Bauer

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
f213b927-ab64-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
1981 · 45 yrs
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Michael Francis Banahan

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
c46f19c7-a964-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
1983 · 43 yrs
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Fred W. Jr. Bartelsmeyer

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
d0234ba8-aa64-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
1984 · 42 yrs
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Joseph Louis Jr. Bauer

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
7e253bb4-aa64-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
1984 · 42 yrs
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Drew C. Baebler

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
5ed19e89-aa64-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
1985 · 41 yrs
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Mark Roger Bates

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
d48c7246-aa64-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
1986 · 40 yrs
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David Paul Abernathy

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
256153a2-aa64-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
1987 · 39 yrs
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Eric Kendall Banks

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
d3897a34-aa64-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
1987 · 39 yrs
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Ketrina G. Bakewell

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
d55122b5-a964-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
1988 · 38 yrs
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Richard Edward Banks

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
2bc28c15-aa64-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
1989 · 37 yrs
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Kenneth Douglas Alexander

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
0c3d35ba-aa64-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
1991 · 35 yrs
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Lucinda Anne Althauser

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
f0c28c15-aa64-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
1991 · 35 yrs
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Thomas Christos Antoniou

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
09a0b977-ab64-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
1994 · 32 yrs
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John Thomas Banjak

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
dfcd607d-aa64-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
1994 · 32 yrs
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Teresa Deann Bartosiak

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
3c7119c7-a964-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
1994 · 32 yrs
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James Eugene Adkins

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
d44021c1-a964-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
1995 · 31 yrs
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R Thomas Avery

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
a41a9765-ab64-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
1995 · 31 yrs
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Michael Ross Annis

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
1d5122b5-a964-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
1997 · 29 yrs
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Bartholomew John Baumstark

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
6b4521c1-a964-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
1997 · 29 yrs
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Seth Andrew Albin

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
9767af1b-aa64-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
1998 · 28 yrs
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Kevin James Adrian

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
73c77bcc-aa64-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
1999 · 27 yrs
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James Robert Jr. Arnold

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
7e5022b5-a964-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
1999 · 27 yrs
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Jacqueline Theresa Albus

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
ed5022b5-a964-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
2000 · 26 yrs
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J. Todd Applegate

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
894521c1-a964-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
2000 · 26 yrs
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Thomas Christopher Bailey

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
14381bbb-a964-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
2000 · 26 yrs
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Melissa Zigler Baris

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
145122b5-a964-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
2000 · 26 yrs
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Elena Barrio

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
946a40eb-a964-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
2000 · 26 yrs
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Michael Robert Barth

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
2fa47a03-aa64-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
2000 · 26 yrs
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Brian Edward Anderson

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
93e8574d-ab64-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
2002 · 24 yrs
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Kirsten Moder Ahmad

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
5b381bbb-a964-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
2004 · 22 yrs
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Joseph Aaron Bealmear

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
ff9c48e5-a964-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
2004 · 22 yrs
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Mohammed Ghulam Ahmed

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
ad09a371-ab64-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
2005 · 21 yrs
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Erin Timothy Assouad

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
188c04d9-a964-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
2005 · 21 yrs
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Thomas Louis Jr. Azar

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
8e37a3d2-aa64-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
2005 · 21 yrs
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Daniel Jon Adams

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
bf8d04d9-a964-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
2007 · 19 yrs
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Edward Robert Albin

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
aab6fcaf-ab64-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
2007 · 19 yrs
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Matthew James Aplington

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
1aa89121-ab64-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
2007 · 19 yrs
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Geri Lynn Arrindell

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
0c12b927-ab64-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
2007 · 19 yrs
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Benjamin Reid Askew

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
5e749859-ab64-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
2007 · 19 yrs
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Derick Colin Albers

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
5af4f972-a964-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
2009 · 17 yrs
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Chandler Douglas Atkins

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
625b2fc0-aa64-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
2010 · 16 yrs
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Kelly L. Battley

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
269bdb21-aa64-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
2010 · 16 yrs
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Eric Corey Abramson

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
9b4221c1-a964-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
2012 · 14 yrs
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Cassie Lee Barr

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
8636026d-a964-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
2012 · 14 yrs
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Thomas Richard Applewhite

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
b77319c7-a964-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
2013 · 13 yrs
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Russell Gerald Baker

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
526940eb-a964-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
2013 · 13 yrs
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Tiffany L. Baldwin

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
01941328-aa64-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
2015 · 11 yrs
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John Riley Atwood

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
c57119c7-a964-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
2016 · 10 yrs
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Amy R. Allen

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
a8dac140-ab64-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
2017 · 9 yrs
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Kerry Bridget Banahan

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
0888bf52-aa64-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Admitted
2017 · 9 yrs
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Brian David Ahle

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
f0602384-53eb-f011-b8b4-000d3a92ce24
Admitted
2025 · 1 yr
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Caroline Ruth Alexander

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
049d8cc6-f863-f011-b89b-000d3a92ce24
Admitted
2025 · 1 yr
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Blake Ryan Armstrong

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
e7b7aac7-c91e-f011-b88f-000d3a92ce24
Admitted
2025 · 1 yr
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James Andrew Battle

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
97f4fcd4-2779-f011-b89f-000d3a92ce24
Admitted
2025 · 1 yr
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Lauren Bean

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
773dd5fd-1adf-ef11-b87f-000d3a92ce24
Admitted
2025 · 1 yr
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Alexander Paul Atkinson

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
114f49e6-ffa2-f011-b8a7-000d3a92ce24
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Jeffrey Edward Atkinson

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
edfef6ba-a773-ec11-b84b-000d3a90a8fc
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Bobby Edward Bailey

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
b436026d-a964-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
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Amanda May Basch

Saint Louis, MO

Active
Bar #
bcd7de89-bbd0-ee11-b874-000d3a90a8fc
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Disciplinary actions

See Illinois attorney disciplinary actions (2,992 attorneys currently disbarred or suspended of record).

Frequently asked questions

How do I check if a lawyer is licensed in Illinois?

Search their name or bar number in the lookup above. It returns the official Illinois Attorney Registration & Disciplinary Commission (ARDC) record, including current license status and admission year. If no record comes back, the person may not be licensed in Illinois.

How many attorneys are registered in Illinois?

206,900 attorneys are registered with the Illinois Attorney Registration & Disciplinary Commission (ARDC), and 84,758 are on active status. Every record here shows the official license status and as-of date.

Is Illinois attorney discipline public?

Yes. License status, including disbarment and suspension of record, is public information published by the Illinois Attorney Registration & Disciplinary Commission (ARDC). 2,992 Illinois attorneys are currently disbarred or suspended of record.

What is a bar number?

A bar number is the unique ID the Illinois Attorney Registration & Disciplinary Commission (ARDC) assigns to each admitted attorney. It is the most reliable way to confirm you are looking at the right person, especially for common names.

Does this cost anything?

No. Looking up a Illinois attorney's license and disciplinary standing on this site is free and requires no account.

Data sources & last updated

This site republishes official public records and is not legal advice, a lawyer referral service, or a consumer reporting agency. Information here may not be used to make decisions about employment, tenancy, or credit (FCRA). Records are shown as published by their official sources and may contain errors or be out of date; consult the linked official source to verify. To correct or dispute a record, contact the licensing authority of record.