There were 55 lawyers with active licenses that registered in cities in Ellis County in the second quarter of 2024, according to the Kansas Supreme Court Attorney Directory.
This is a decrease of 3.5% compared to the previous quarter, when 57 lawyers with active licenses were registered.
Within the county, Hays registered the most lawyers with active licenses (52).
Data refers to all lawyers who were actively practicing during this time period.
Kansas is one of six states that lost lawyers in the past decade, losing 2.4% of legal staff from 2011 to 2021.
As of 2024, the average salary for a lawyer in Kansas is around $97,112 per year, which is below the national average of $102,009.
Lawyers in Cities in Ellis County With Active Legal Licenses in Q2
| Lawyer Name | Bar Number | Date Of Admission |
|---|---|---|
| Eric Matthew Hurley | 29902 | 01/17/2023 |
| Brady Lane Tien | 29370 | 09/19/2022 |
| James William Rutherford | 29032 | 09/24/2021 |
| MacKenzie Kay McCoy | 28893 | 09/24/2021 |
| Christopher Joe McGowne | 29056 | 09/16/2021 |
| Matthew Halliburton Odom | 28703 | 11/20/2020 |
| Heidi Nichole Farnsworth | 28634 | 09/25/2020 |
| Aaron Joseph Cunningham | 28250 | 09/27/2019 |
| Christianna Nicole Pruden | 27100 | 04/22/2016 |
| Robert Allen Anderson | 26495 | 04/10/2015 |
| Cassy Anna Zeigler | 26405 | 09/26/2014 |
| Michael J. Baxter | 26459 | 09/26/2014 |
| Julie Anne Grabbe | 26347 | 01/24/2014 |
| Brandon Robert Bieker | 26120 | 09/27/2013 |
| Heather Renee Fletcher | 25758 | 04/26/2013 |
| Dillon Lance Stum | 25515 | 09/28/2012 |
| Tyler K. Turner | 25483 | 09/28/2012 |
| Adam C. Dees | 25017 | 09/30/2011 |
| Ashley D. Comeau | 24973 | 09/30/2011 |
| Raymond Oliver Bergmeier | 24974 | 09/30/2011 |
| John Alexander Herman | 24448 | 04/30/2010 |
| Jennifer Denise Walters | 24211 | 09/25/2009 |
| John Curtis Brown | 24007 | 04/24/2009 |
| Carol Marie Park | 22625 | 09/29/2006 |
| Jodie Marie Justiss-Dinsmore | 22520 | 04/28/2006 |
| Joseph Bartley Bain | 22463 | 04/28/2006 |
| Brenda Louise Basgall | 20820 | 09/27/2002 |
| Christopher W. Sook | 20737 | 09/27/2002 |
| David Joseph Basgall | 20825 | 09/27/2002 |
| Olavee Faithe Raub | 20872 | 09/27/2002 |
| Gregory Allen Schwartz | 19902 | 09/29/2000 |
| Melissa Hunsicker J. Walburn | 19568 | 04/28/2000 |
| Kerry Lou Wasinger | 19239 | 09/24/1999 |
| Todd D. Powell | 18723 | 09/25/1998 |
| Colton DeWitt Eikenberry | 17748 | 09/27/1996 |
| Loy D. Johnson | 17717 | 09/27/1996 |
| Stacey Lynn Jungel Seibel | 17293 | 02/05/1996 |
| Joannah Marie Applequist | 15567 | 04/23/1993 |
| Kaylene Mae Brin | 15748 | 09/25/1992 |
| Melvin J. Sauer | 14638 | 04/26/1991 |
| Thomas Jack Drees | 14176 | 09/25/1989 |
| Brian C. Wright | 12874 | 09/30/1987 |
| Andrew L. Warren | 12713 | 09/30/1986 |
| Jeffery Lee Seibel | 11192 | 04/14/1982 |
| Glenn R. Braun | 10800 | 10/02/1981 |
| Randall J. Clinkscales | 10705 | 09/12/1980 |
| John C. Herman | 9851 | 04/10/1978 |
| Robert E. Diehl | 9588 | 09/09/1977 |
| Donald F. Hoffman | 9502 | 04/25/1977 |
| Thomas M.F. Wasinger | 9116 | 04/13/1976 |
| William W. Jeter | 8833 | 09/12/1975 |
| John T. Bird | 8419 | 09/13/1974 |
| Ross J. Wichman | 8578 | 09/13/1974 |
| Joseph W. Jeter | 7411 | 06/24/1971 |
| Dennis L. Bieker | 6423 | 06/30/1966 |
