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Allegheny County, Pennsylvania / Public Defender / Legal Secretary 1/

Job-title file

Legal Secretary 1/

Provide legal advice, draft and review documents, and represent the agency in legal matters.

17 employees hold this title in Public Defender. Median total compensation for the role is $41,185, below the department median of $66,610.

Employees
17
Role median
$41,185
Agency median
$66,610
Comparison
Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$6,400$47,678+

How total compensation varies among the 17 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Record list

Employees with this title

Highest-paid first / page 1

Cecelia D Johnson

Legal Secretary 1//Public Defender

2025 total comp
$49,651
Base pay
$48,010
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,641
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$49,651
Hire date
12/22/1986

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$46,888
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$49,651
Pay Status
Active

Cecelia D Johnson works as a Legal Secretary 1/ for Public Defender. Their hire date on record is 12/22/1986. Cecelia earned $49,651 in 2025.

Linda L. Wolf

Legal Secretary 1//Public Defender

2025 total comp
$43,485
Base pay
$42,423
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,062
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,485
Hire date
8/14/2006

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$42,490
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$43,485
Pay Status
Active

Linda L. Wolf holds the role of Legal Secretary 1/ at Public Defender. Their hire date on record is 8/14/2006. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,485.

Anastasia M Cleary

Legal Secretary 1//Public Defender

2025 total comp
$43,218
Base pay
$41,762
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,456
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,218
Hire date
11/17/2003

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$41,600
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$43,218
Pay Status
Active

At Public Defender, Anastasia M Cleary serves as a Legal Secretary 1/. Records show a hire date of 11/17/2003. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,218.

James Corrie

Legal Secretary 1//Public Defender

2025 total comp
$41,902
Base pay
$41,486
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$416
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,902
Hire date
4/4/2016

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$41,600
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$41,902
Pay Status
Active

James Corrie works as a Legal Secretary 1/ for Public Defender. Their hire date on record is 4/4/2016. James earned $41,902 in 2025.

Tommaso Giampapa

Legal Secretary 1//Public Defender

2025 total comp
$41,606
Base pay
$41,481
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,606
Hire date
7/15/2024

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$41,600
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$41,606
Pay Status
Active

Tommaso Giampapa is a Legal Secretary 1/ at Public Defender. Records show a hire date of 7/15/2024. 2025 total compensation came to $41,606.

Tanella Mccullum

Legal Secretary 1//Public Defender

2025 total comp
$41,451
Base pay
$41,451
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,451
Hire date
11/18/2024

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$41,600
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$41,451
Pay Status
Active

Tanella Mccullum works as a Legal Secretary 1/ for Public Defender. Their hire date on record is 11/18/2024. Tanella earned $41,451 in 2025.

Abaigeal Brody

Legal Secretary 1//Public Defender

2025 total comp
$41,408
Base pay
$41,408
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,408
Hire date
1/3/2023

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$41,600
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$41,408
Pay Status
Active

At Public Defender, Abaigeal Brody serves as a Legal Secretary 1/. Records show a hire date of 1/3/2023. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,408.

Marissa Chan

Legal Secretary 1//Public Defender

2025 total comp
$41,286
Base pay
$41,286
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,286
Hire date
7/29/2024

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$41,600
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$41,286
Pay Status
Active

Marissa Chan works as a Legal Secretary 1/ for Public Defender. Their hire date on record is 7/29/2024. Marissa earned $41,286 in 2025.

Shawn P Coll

Legal Secretary 1//Public Defender

2025 total comp
$41,185
Base pay
$41,185
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,185
Hire date
2/7/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$41,600
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$41,185
Pay Status
Active

At Public Defender, Shawn P Coll serves as a Legal Secretary 1/. Records show a hire date of 2/7/2022. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,185.

Cody M Taylor

Legal Secretary 1//Public Defender

2024 total comp
$39,018
Base pay
$39,018
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,018
Hire date
3/20/2023

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$39,128
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$39,018
Pay Status
Active

Cody M Taylor is a Legal Secretary 1/ at Public Defender. Records show a hire date of 3/20/2023. 2024 total compensation came to $39,018.

Taylor Kottler

Legal Secretary 1//Public Defender

2023 total comp
$37,659
Base pay
$37,534
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$125
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$37,659
Hire date
9/19/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$37,988
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$37,659
Pay Status
Active

Taylor Kottler works as a Legal Secretary 1/ for Public Defender. Their hire date on record is 9/19/2022. Taylor earned $37,659 in 2023.

Sidney Zelenko

Legal Secretary 1//Public Defender

2024 total comp
$27,678
Base pay
$27,678
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,678
Hire date
10/24/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$39,128
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$27,678
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Aug 30, 2024

Sidney Zelenko is a Legal Secretary 1/ at Public Defender. Records show a hire date of 10/24/2022. 2024 total compensation came to $27,678.

Matias Zavala

Legal Secretary 1//Public Defender

2025 total comp
$25,446
Base pay
$25,446
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,446
Hire date
10/17/2022

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$41,600
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$25,446
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Jul 25, 2025

Matias Zavala is a Legal Secretary 1/ at Public Defender. Records show a hire date of 10/17/2022. 2025 total compensation came to $25,446.

Cole Felton

Legal Secretary 1//Public Defender

2024 total comp
$23,157
Base pay
$23,157
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,157
Hire date
1/2/2024

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$39,128
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$23,157
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Jul 26, 2024

Cole Felton holds the role of Legal Secretary 1/ at Public Defender. Their hire date on record is 1/2/2024. In 2024, their total compensation was $23,157.

Savannah A Johns

Legal Secretary 1//Public Defender

2025 total comp
$18,219
Base pay
$18,219
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,219
Hire date
7/17/2023

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$41,600
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$18,219
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
May 9, 2025

Savannah A Johns holds the role of Legal Secretary 1/ at Public Defender. Their hire date on record is 7/17/2023. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,219.

Ashley Friday

Legal Secretary 1//Public Defender

2023 total comp
$15,218
Base pay
$15,218
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,218
Hire date
2/6/2017

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$38,524
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$15,218
Pay Status
Terminated
Termination Date
Apr 14, 2023

At Public Defender, Ashley Friday serves as a Legal Secretary 1/. Records show a hire date of 2/6/2017. Their 2023 pay totaled $15,218.

Hannah N Atwater

Legal Secretary 1//Public Defender

2025 total comp
$6,400
Base pay
$6,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,400
Hire date
10/20/2025

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$41,600
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$6,400
Pay Status
Active

At Public Defender, Hannah N Atwater serves as a Legal Secretary 1/. Records show a hire date of 10/20/2025. Their 2025 pay totaled $6,400.