Paige M. Wriston

Paige M. Wriston is a lifelong resident of St. Clair County. She has been with Johnson, Johnson & Nolan, Attorneys at Law since May 2023. She was admitted to the Illinois Bar in 2025.

She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration with an emphasis in Human Resource Management from Lindenwood University–Belleville, IL, where she received academic honors, including the Dean’s List and Honor Roll. She later earned her Master of Business Administration, also with an emphasis in Human Resource Management, from Lindenwood University–St. Charles, MO, where she was inducted into the Alpha Chi National College Honor Society, an honor society for students in the top 10% of their class.

Paige earned her Juris Doctor from Southern Illinois University Simmons Law School in Carbondale, IL. While in law school, she served as an editor for the Southern Illinois University Law Journal, was a member of the Phi Delta Phi International Legal Honor Society, and a member of the Dean’s List. She also served as Vice President of Parents as Law Students, participated in the Women’s Law Forum, and acted as a Career Services Representative. Paige was a Taylor Mattis Fellow, mentoring first-year law students, and served as a Welcome & Success Law Student Ambassador. She received the CALI Excellence for the Future Award for having the highest grade in Negotiation.

In addition to her legal practice, Paige is an active member of her community and holds various leadership roles in local volunteer organizations. In her free time, she enjoys a variety of activities, including spending time with her family, hunting, traveling, volunteering, working on the family farm, and enjoying the outdoors.