NY-register offices in Lake Forest, IL

20 registered attorneys

Lake Forest, IL - local register slice

Rank #7 of 40IL cities by NY office-row count.

Admission years on file: 1981–2016 (median 1999) across 20 dated rows. Longest-tenured listed office peers: Bobbe Hirsh (1981) , Bridget Kathleen Hutchen (1981) , Lisa M. Krimen (1984) .

Lake Forest status risk on a thin register

On this 20-row IL slice, Currently registered is 65% while discipline-adjacent statuses total 30% (mix index 4,900).

Benjamin N Cardozo accounts for 50% of the 4 school-tagged rows here.

Mix index is HHI×10,000 on OCA status shares and on school-named rows. Distinct from the statewide rank line above.

Lake Forest office-book shape

Lake Forest spreads named employers across 14 firms (mix index 781); Grainger leads at 2 of 16 named rows.

Judicial dept 1 covers 35% of dept-tagged rows (7 of 3 departments present).

Largest admission decade is the 2010s at 30% of 20 dated rows - no single decade majority.

Derived from employer, ZIP, judicial-department, and admission-year fields on the same OCA extract - not a market-quality ranking.

Lake Forest registration renewal calendar

Next-registration months spread wide here - 8 distinct calendar months on file, no single month over 20% (Jan tops the list).

Renewal years span 2026–2028; 2027 leads at 45% (9 rows).

Among the same dated rows, median admission is 1997 (mean tenure ~27.7 years) - an older local book.

Next-registration month/year comes from the OCA extract (birthday-linked renewal window) - an administrative calendar, not a quality or discipline ranking.

Lake Forest corporate-led employer book

corporate / other employers lead this 20-row book at 60% (top named: Grainger).

Another 4 rows (20%) omit employer entirely.

Also present: law firms (4).

Roles are heuristic labels on OCA employer strings (government, law firm, education, military, corporate, blank) - not a practice-area or quality ranking.

Register status - Lake Forest

office rows

What this shows 13 Currently registered of 20.

Source NY OCA Attorney Registrations via data.ny.gov As of 2026-08-06
Name Status
William T. Abrahams Currently registered
Michael Patrick Bauer Currently registered
Sandra Lynn Cobden Currently registered
Catherine Ann Deweirdt Currently registered
John Douglas Gynn Currently registered
Bobbe Hirsh Currently registered
Bridget Kathleen Hutchen Currently registered
Mary Kostopoulos Currently registered
Christopher Lonnie Krafchek Currently registered
Lukas Nicholas Mansour Currently registered
Ned S. Othman Currently registered
G Douglas Patterson Currently registered
Krista Nicole Whitaker Currently registered

Showing 1–13 of 13 attorneys with status Currently registered

Out-of-state peers for Lake Forest

Lake Forest, IL at 20 office rows and 65% Currently registered - matched below on count and active rate (not the nearest-count strip above).

Counts and active rates come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a market-quality or employment ranking.