Franklin County, Ohio / Public Defender / Public Defender Attorney 3

Job-title file

Public Defender Attorney 3

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

10 employees hold this title in Public Defender. Median total compensation for the role is $45,271, above the department median of $36,018.

Employees: 10
Total payroll: $448.1K
Role median: $45,271
Agency median: $36,018
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$40,791$47,360+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 10 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

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Robert Nekervis

Public Defender Attorney 3/Public Defender

2026 total comp

$47,521

Base pay: $47,521
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,521
Employment type: Full-Time Permanent

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 16792

Robert Nekervis is a Public Defender Attorney 3 at Public Defender. They work full-time permanent. 2026 total compensation came to $47,521.

Helena D'Arms

Public Defender Attorney 3/Public Defender

2026 total comp

$46,627

Base pay: $46,577
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $50
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,627
Employment type: Full-Time Permanent

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 17959

Helena D'Arms works as a Public Defender Attorney 3 for Public Defender. Their status is full-time permanent. Helena earned $46,627 in 2026.

Elizabeth Hardy

Public Defender Attorney 3/Public Defender

2026 total comp

$45,927

Base pay: $45,577
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,927
Employment type: Full-Time Permanent

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 22168

Elizabeth Hardy is a Public Defender Attorney 3 at Public Defender. They work full-time permanent. 2026 total compensation came to $45,927.

Peter Sherwood

Public Defender Attorney 3/Public Defender

2026 total comp

$45,396

Base pay: $45,096
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,396
Employment type: Full-Time Permanent

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 24431

Peter Sherwood is a Public Defender Attorney 3 at Public Defender. They work full-time permanent. 2026 total compensation came to $45,396.

Christopher Connell

Public Defender Attorney 3/Public Defender

2026 total comp

$45,296

Base pay: $45,096
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,296
Employment type: Full-Time Permanent

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 24098

Christopher Connell holds the role of Public Defender Attorney 3 at Public Defender. Their status is full-time permanent. In 2026, their total compensation was $45,296.

Walter Hoff

Public Defender Attorney 3/Public Defender

2026 total comp

$45,246

Base pay: $45,096
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $150
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,246
Employment type: Full-Time Permanent

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 23599
Namesuffix: Iii

Walter Hoff is a Public Defender Attorney 3 at Public Defender. They work full-time permanent. 2026 total compensation came to $45,246.

Sean Thivener

Public Defender Attorney 3/Public Defender

2026 total comp

$45,096

Base pay: $45,096
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,096
Employment type: Full-Time Permanent

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 29747

Sean Thivener works as a Public Defender Attorney 3 for Public Defender. Their status is full-time permanent. Sean earned $45,096 in 2026.

Bethany Stewart

Public Defender Attorney 3/Public Defender

2026 total comp

$44,631

Base pay: $44,481
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $150
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,631
Employment type: Full-Time Permanent

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 61788

At Public Defender, Bethany Stewart serves as a Public Defender Attorney 3. They work full-time permanent. Their 2026 pay totaled $44,631.

Katherine Memsic

Public Defender Attorney 3/Public Defender

2026 total comp

$41,564

Base pay: $41,317
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $247
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,564
Employment type: Full-Time Permanent

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 26527

Katherine Memsic is a Public Defender Attorney 3 at Public Defender. They work full-time permanent. 2026 total compensation came to $41,564.

Derek Schneider

Public Defender Attorney 3/Public Defender

2026 total comp

$40,791

Base pay: $40,741
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $50
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $40,791
Employment type: Full-Time Permanent

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 27920

At Public Defender, Derek Schneider serves as a Public Defender Attorney 3. They work full-time permanent. Their 2026 pay totaled $40,791.