Shareholder John Thies Named “Pillar of the Bar”

May 23, 2022 | News

Webber & Thies is thrilled to announce that shareholder John Thies has been named to the eighth class of the Champaign County Bar Association “Pillars of the Bar” – an honor bestowed on Champaign-Urbana attorneys who exemplify excellence in their profession, a high level of community involvement and leadership, and dedication to the advancement of the bar. He joins his father Richard Thies (inaugural class in 2006), his uncle Carl Webber (fourth class in 2013), and brother David Thies (sixth class in 2017) in receiving this honor. The induction dinner and ceremony will be held May 25, 2022. To read more about John’s accomplishments and the other three “Pillars” of 2022, click here.

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