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Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Dallas County saw no change in number of lawyers in good standing in Q2 compared to previous quarter

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Megan Elizabeth Phillips The Missouri Bar President | LinkedIn

Megan Elizabeth Phillips The Missouri Bar President | LinkedIn

Dallas County saw no change in the number of lawyers in good standing practicing among its cities in the second quarter of 2025 compared to the previous quarter, according to the Missouri Bar Association.

In total, there were seven lawyers working in Dallas County in the second quarter of 2025.

Data refers to all lawyers who were actively practicing during this time period. Lawyers in good standing do not have any complaints or disciplinary actions being taken against them.

As of July 1, 2025, average lawyer salaries in Missouri ranged from $95,091 for an entry-level attorney handling routine legal work (Attorney I) to $240,243 for highly experienced attorneys managing complex cases with significant autonomy (Attorney V). Mid-level attorneys, such as those in Attorney III roles—who handle highly complex legal work with moderate supervision—earned on average $178,018 in Missouri, compared to $174,969 nationwide.

Missouri has a high concentration of lawyers, with nearly four attorneys per 1,000 residents in 2024 — the 10th highest ratio in the country, according to the ABA Profile of the Legal Profession.

The United States has over 1.3 million attorneys, with the lawyer population projected to grow by 5% between 2023 and 2033.

Lawyers in Good Standing in Dallas County in Q2

Lawyer NameBar NumberDate of Admission
Angela Carol Umbarger4437609/29/1995
George Andrew Shaffer2875609/13/1980
Heather Lynn Booth7179509/18/2019
Jonathan David Barker5852010/04/2006
Lisa Carter Henderson3662110/13/1989
Mel L. Gilbert3653404/24/1987
Wayne K. Rieschel2349309/22/1973

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