Cochise County: 1 fewer active license to practice law in Q3 than previous quarter

Ted A. Schmidt Board President-Elect of the State Bar of Arizona
Ted A. Schmidt Board President-Elect of the State Bar of Arizona
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There was one fewer active legal license in Cochise County during the third quarter of 2025, compared to the previous quarter, according to the State Bar of Arizona.

In total, there were 52 active legal licenses in Cochise County in the third quarter of 2025, compared to 53 the quarter before.

Countywide, Sierra Vista registered the highest concentration of these licenses (22).

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 Cochise County during Q3

Lawyer Name Bar Number Date Of Admission
Mr. Brinig K. Joseph Jr. 38822 09/23/1961
Mr. Battaglia E. Mark 41158 04/29/1966
Mr. Wakefield H. Randy 52164 09/29/1973
Mr. Jensen A. Lowell 40594 07/14/1975
Mrs. Chisholm Scott Jd Deborah 51580 05/30/1978
Mr. Suskin P. Steven 49402 10/13/1979
Mrs. Beumler Pardee Candyce 38607 10/17/1981
Mr. Hicks L. Perry 46148 05/14/1983
Ms. Benda Whitney Jeanne Esq. 37923 10/15/1983
Mr. Malanga Rafael 42458 10/15/1983
Mr. Farro E. Michael 38143 10/25/1986
Ms. Drumlevitch Adele 42664 05/09/1987
Ms. Kemp L. Joy Esq. 53298 05/09/1987
Ms. Cauvin Melinda 36732 05/21/1988
Ms. Catherine Dailey Shean 40543 05/21/1988
Mr. Lougee L. Richard Jr. 50672 05/20/1989
Ms. Macartney L. Margaret 44423 12/04/1990
Mr. Riebesehl A. Gregory 40063 05/23/1992
Mr. Pablo Flores Juan 44661 10/24/1992
Ms. Flagler R. Jana 36939 10/24/1992
Mr. Borowiec P. Joel 42008 03/01/1993
Mr. Kendall N. Charles Jr. 36263 10/23/1993
Mr. Levay A. Dean Esq. 39425 03/01/1994
Mr. Contreras H. Roger 48742 05/21/1994
Mr. Akers Daniel 45738 12/19/1995
Mrs. Brubaker A. Cynthia 36326 10/19/1996
Ms. Ann Zucco Lori 52298 10/19/1996
Ms. Roberts P. Ann 45958 10/18/1997
Mr. Ledger F. Patrick 37453 10/18/1997
Mr. Stachel D. Robert Jr. 41829 12/16/1997
Mr. McIntyre M. Brian 50508 10/16/1998
Mr. Allred C. Justin 136289 12/15/2000
Ms. Margaret Borowiec Anne 139409 05/31/2001
Mr. Christopher Russell Dale 149738 10/24/2003
Ms. Riden Denise 149794 10/24/2003
Mr. Greene K. Patrick 153089 09/01/2004
Mr. Alves J. Charles 153854 10/28/2004
Mr. Williams J. Nathan 157547 10/20/2005
Ms. Ransom Sara V 157916 11/10/2005
Mr. Andrade Rodrigo Jr. 167480 06/05/2008
Ms. Guerrero Light Kristina Esq. 171276 05/20/2009
Melo W. Paul 175322 06/07/2010
Mr. Eric Haight Raymond 184552 04/23/2012
Mr. Alan Hicks Robert 187161 11/06/2012
Mr. Moore A. Harry 190290 06/26/2015
Ms. Elizabeth Raynes Rachel Esq. 196867 07/01/2015
Mr. Keller Hilton John 202271 03/08/2018
Ms. Jean Fitzgerald Lisa 204620 05/10/2019
Mr. Joseph Carlson Andrew 205239 08/09/2019
Mr. Whitehead Bert IV 235405 05/26/2022
Mr. Maurice Eckstein Scott 236321 10/12/2022
McNair A. Lisa 236472 10/31/2022


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