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Taylon Sumners-Schwartz is an award winning attorney who handles criminal matters ranging from complex litigation to minor traffic offenses. Sumners-Schwartz Law, founded by Taylon in April of 2024 is a locally owned law firm serving Mt. Vernon, Missouri and surrounding areas in the 417. Taylon previously spent 9 years working for Dee Wampler and Joseph Passanise at Wampler & Passanise, before starting her own law practice near her hometown to give back to her community. She is known for her compassion, communication, and credibility in the courtroom. Shefiercely advocates to achieve justice for her clients from start to finish and is a member of a number of professional organizations including the Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association and the Missouri Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

Steve is a third-generation personal injury lawyer who represents injury victims and their families in personal injury and workers' compensation matters.

Shane is a partner with Black, Hedin, Ballard, McDonald, in Mt. Vernon, Illinois.  His practice focuses in the areas of personal injury, civil litigation, and municipal and governmental defense in trial and appellate courts.  Shane was a law journal articles editor when he attended Southern Illinois University School of Law, and he received awards for excellence in corporations and evidence.. After graduating from law school, he was recognized for his distinguished services as a judicial clerk in the Utah Appellate Court.  Mr. Carnine has prosecuted cases as a Special Assistant Attorney General for the Illinois Department of Transportation.  He is a past president of the Jefferson County Bar Association, a past presenter for the IDC, and an article author for the Illinois Bar Journal.  Visit for more information.

Patrick Costa is a graduate of Southern Illinois University School of Law. He began his career in private practice representing clients in a variety of areas including family, dissolution, criminal, and civil matters. He was later appointed as an Assistant Public Defender in Jefferson County, Illinois representing individuals in criminal and juvenile proceedings. He then joined the Office of the Jefferson County State’s Attorney as a felony prosecutor where he specialized in prosecuting violent crime and property offenses. During his time with the Public Defender and State’s Attorney offices, Patrick prosecuted or defended thousands of criminal cases including conducting several jury trials.

Mr. Schuh has over 20 years of legal experience. He takes pride in the work he does for clients from his Mount Vernon, Washington office. Prior to opening his office in Washington State, Mr. Schuh’s practice focused on defending the healthcare industry both as in-house counsel and in the law firm setting. Mr. Schuh served as Assistant General Counsel to one of the nation’s largest, publicly traded skilled nursing care providers. He was responsible for all litigation matters for the company, nationwide, and fulfilled other advisory capacities to the company. Prior to his in-house counsel position, Mr. Schuh was an attorney in private practice in California focusing on medical professional liability, elder abuse, general liability, product liability, construction defect and estate planning matters.. Mr. Schuh's practice is devoted to litigation and estate planning in addition to regulatory matters for thehealthcare and agribusiness industries.

Kevin D. Anderson is the principal attorney at our law office. Kevin was born and raised in Skagit Valley, Washington. After starting his career working at a law office in the greater Seattle area, he founded the Law Office of Kevin D. Anderson in 2019 with the dream of helping people in the same community that he grew up in. While this drove the decision to locate his office in Mt. Vernon, Washington so he could better serve Skagit County and the surrounding areas, he is proud of the fact that his clients still come from all over the state (and some out of state too!) for his legal representation.. Kevin received his bachelor degree with honors from Central Washington University (2004) and his juris doctor degree from Gonzaga University School of Law (2009). While in law school Kevin was a member of numerous law associations and societies, to include the Gonzaga Journal of International Law where he held the position of Editor-in-Chief. Kevin is licensed to practice law in the State of Washington (2009). He is admitted in all state courts in Washington, the U.S. District Court - Western District of Washington, the U.S. District Court - Eastern District of Washington, and the U.S. Court of Appeal - Ninth Circuit. He is a member of the Washington State Bar Association, Skagit County Bar Association, and has been an Eagle member of the Washington State Association for Justice for over a decade. Kevin has also received the President's Award from the Snohomish County Bar Association in 2016 and has been a multi-year recipient of the "Top 40 Under 40 in Washington" which is awarded by The National Trial Lawyers.. When not working, Kevin is the consummate family man. He enjoys spending time with his wife and their four children. He relishes in the activities and beauty that the PNW has to offer and likes to get out on the salt water whenever he can!. Kevin D. Anderson © 2023. All rights reserved.

John A. Shultz is a proud, lifelong resident of Skagit County. John graduated from Mount Vernon High School in 2000, and the University of Washington in 2004, prior to attending law school at the Seattle University School of Law, where he earned his Juris Doctor in 2009, with honors. During law school John served as Associate Editor of the Seattle University Law Review and as a Board Member and Research and Technical Editor, while also working as a Law Clerk with Ahlers & Cressman PLLC in Seattle, Washington. After completing law school, John joined his father, John R. Shultz, in forming Shultz Law Offices, where he now represents clients in a variety of legal matters and litigation, including personal injury, auto accidents, business, finance, contract, real estate, insurance, and bankruptcy law matters. Prior to law school, John also worked extensively in areas of finance, real estate, and construction. John has previously served as President and Vice President of the Skagit County Bar Association, and continues to be an active member of the Skagit Bar.. John currently lives in Mount Vernon with his wife, Kira, and children, Alex and Mikayla, and enjoys spending his free time with his family skiing, boating, traveling, and being outdoors.

I worked in the mental health field for a number of years prior to attending Law School at the University of Montana.  I was a prosecutor in Yakima County for 8 years and also acted as a Judge Pro-Tem for the City of Yakima.  Since 2009 I have been practicing as a criminal defense attorney.. I enjoy problem-solving and helping people deal with what can be a confusing criminal justice process

I have lived in Southern Illinois, since 1987.  Since I am a transplant from the Chicago area, I did not attend school here and am not familiar with the general gossip about people around town.  I find that a lot of clients prefer to have lawyers who are not already involved in either parties' business in some form or fashion.. I have practiced law for over 30 years. Please see my profile for my areas of practice.  I have worked as a solo practitioner, an associate, a public defender and a legal services attorney.. I serve in the capacities of attorney, guardian ad litem, attorney for a minor child, child's representative, and mediator.. I represent people in the following counties: Bond, Clay, Clinton, Edwards, Effingham, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Jefferson, Madison, Marion, Monroe, Perry, Randolph, Richland, St. Clair, Wabash, Washington, Wayne, and White.. I have previously resided in Mantachie, Mississippi; and Winthrop Harbor, Illinois.  I have spent a great deal of time in the St. Louis area, as well as traveling in and outside of the USA.  I have traveled internationally to Australia, France, Germany, Austria, Italy, England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Canada, Mexico and the Bahamas.  I find studying the legal systems and social systems in other cultures to be absolutely fascinating!. I love practicing law and helping families! We have all had hard times at some time or another.  We just have to dust ourselves off and pick ourselves back up  off the ground.. Call me.  You will want me in your corner!

I am the only intellectual property law attorney you will find who was a Primary Examiner in the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, has over 30 years of experience as an attorney, is a named inventor in over 40 US Patents & many foreign equivalents, and has actually brought patented, trademarked products to market. I have been admitted to the Patent Bar, Registration No. 30722, since 1982 and have been an IP lawyer since then.  I hold 45 patents as an inventor including for the football tees used in every NFL game since 1999. My website at 4-tees dot com talks about my tees.  My law firm website is at  spiegelaw dot com .   I also invented an innovative pet drinking bowl viewable at 4lapster dot com . My practice involves preparation and prosecution of patent, trademark & copyright applications as well as litigation of IP issues.  I have been involved as lead counsel in numerous federal court litigations for a variety of clients, as well as advocating appeals before federal courts of appeals as well as before the Virginia Supreme Court.  I have extensive experience inventing and protecting rights in consumer products & bringing them to market.  My resume can be accessed at .  I have prepared, filed and prosecuted hundreds upon hundreds of patent, trademark & copyright applications.  I have taught seminars on various IP issues.

Helping You Make Informed Decisions. Mr. Thompson does everything necessary to keep you informed and knowledgeable about your particular legal problem. That means that he emphasizes personal attention, responsiveness, and accessibility. He is reliable, returns phone calls promptly, and regularly reports to you on the status and progress of your case.. In short, it is Mervyn Thompson's core commitment to focus on each of our client's individual background, needs, and goals. He welcomes the opportunity to serve all of your real property legal needs.

Experienced attorney with practice devoted exclusively to Family Law.  Primary practice region includes the Southern third of Illinois.   See for more information