Q3: Unchanged number of attorneys held active licenses to practice law in Apache County compared to previous quarter

Benjamin Taylor Board President of the State Bar of Arizona
Benjamin Taylor Board President of the State Bar of Arizona
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There was the same amount of active legal licenses in Apache County during the third quarter of 2025, compared to the previous quarter, according to the State Bar of Arizona.

In total, there were 14 active legal licenses in Apache County in the third quarter of 2025.

Countywide, Saint Johns registered the highest concentration of these licenses (5).

Additionally, the county did not issue any new active legal licenses in the third quarter of 2025, unchanged from the previous quarter.

As of October 1 2025, average lawyer salaries in Arizona ranged from $97,535 for an entry-level attorney handling routine legal work (Attorney I) to $246,540 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 $182,598 in Arizona, compared to $174,969 nationwide.

Arizona had the fourth-lowest number of lawyers per capita in the U.S., with about 2.14 lawyers per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.81.

Data refers to all lawyers who were actively practicing during the third quarter of 2025. It is important to note that not all lawyers disclose their address information, which may result in incomplete geographical data.

Lawyers with Active Legal Licenses in Apache County during Q3

Lawyer Name Bar Number Date Of Admission
Mr. G.L. Patterson II 38858 04/25/1964
Mr. Albert Brown David 45175 10/17/1981
Mr. Lee R. John Esq. 43158 05/15/1982
Mr. Candelaria E. Criss 42565 11/09/1985
Ms. Bowman Kathleen Esq. 40397 10/25/1986
Ms. Taneil Natay Lola 151695 04/21/2004
Mr. Begay T. Rodgerick 153581 10/21/2004
Ann Gregory Marsha 154551 01/10/2005
Mr. Hamblin M. Bryce 171265 05/19/2009
Mr. Brown J. Albert 193035 01/17/2014
Ms. Claire Belzowski Katherine 195010 10/07/2014
Mr. Nathan Moalemi Arash 190965 05/28/2015
Ms. Misae Taniguchi Brown Amy 202368 03/27/2018
Mr. Wilford Perkins Garrett 203506 10/31/2018


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