Ramsey County, Minnesota / County Attorney / Legal Secretary

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Legal Secretary

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

37 employees hold this title in County Attorney. Median total compensation for the role is $51,858, below the department median of $79,386.

Employees: 37
Total payroll: $1.7M
Role median: $51,858
Agency median: $79,386
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$364$68,285+

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How total compensation varies among the 37 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.

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This role across Ramsey County, Minnesota

Legal Secretary is held in 2 Ramsey County, Minnesota departments. In County Attorney, the median of $51,858 ranks #1 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

County Attorney's Office

$51,309 · 23

Median total compensation for the Legal Secretary role in other Ramsey County, Minnesotadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Legal Secretary beyond Ramsey County, Minnesota

This role is reported in 21 jurisdictions. In Ramsey County, Minnesota, the median of $51,350 ranks #10 of 21. See Legal Secretary across all of Ramsey County, Minnesota →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$158,525 · 60

$104,988 · 117

$92,295 · 11

$68,958 · 796

$67,608 · 5

$62,406 · 55

School District of Philadelphia

$62,204 · 5

City of Phoenix, Arizona

$57,530 · 5

Median total compensation for comparable Legal Secretaryroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Shannon Akashi

Legal Secretary/County Attorney

2025 total comp

$61,384

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $58,491
Overtime: $2,893
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,384
Hourly rate: $29
Hire date: 2024-09-23
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8Gn
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/VictimWitness/ClerStaff
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Shannon Akashi works as a Legal Secretary for County Attorney within Safety and Justice. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service as a full-time employee. Shannon earned $61,384 in 2025. They are represented by 8Gn.

Nancy Chrisel

Legal Secretary/County Attorney

2025 total comp

$61,308

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $60,356
Overtime: $251
Other pay: $700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,308
Hourly rate: $29
Hire date: 2019-07-01
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8Gn
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: Ce

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/Trial/ClerStaff
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

At County Attorney, Nancy Chrisel serves as a Legal Secretary within Safety and Justice. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $61,308. They are represented by 8Gn.

Kelly Mamtora

Legal Secretary/County Attorney

2025 total comp

$61,306

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $59,531
Overtime: $874
Other pay: $901
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,306
Hourly rate: $29
Hire date: 2012-10-16
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8Gn
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/PreTrialJustice/ClerSta
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Kelly Mamtora is a Legal Secretary at County Attorney within Safety and Justice. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 13 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $61,306. Their bargaining unit is 8Gn.

Ka Yang

Legal Secretary/County Attorney

2025 total comp

$60,542

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $60,356
Overtime: $186
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,542
Hourly rate: $29
Hire date: 2007-07-14
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8Gn
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: Y

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/Trial/ClerStaff
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

At County Attorney, Ka Yang serves as a Legal Secretary within Safety and Justice. Hired in 2007, they have about 18 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,542. They are represented by 8Gn.

Mark Jorgenson

Legal Secretary/County Attorney

2025 total comp

$60,486

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $59,531
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $955
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,486
Hourly rate: $29
Hire date: 2016-06-01
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8Gn
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/HumSvcs/LOClrclSuptStff
Earn Code: 734
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Mark Jorgenson is a Legal Secretary at County Attorney within Safety and Justice. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $60,486. Their bargaining unit is 8Gn.

Patricia Barth

Legal Secretary/County Attorney

2025 total comp

$60,356

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $60,356
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,356
Hourly rate: $29
Hire date: 2017-12-18
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8Gn
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/VictimWitness/ClerStaff
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Patricia Barth works as a Legal Secretary for County Attorney within Safety and Justice. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 8 years as a full-time employee. Patricia earned $60,356 in 2025. They are represented by 8Gn.

Jennifer Davis

Legal Secretary/County Attorney

2025 total comp

$59,961

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $59,961
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,961
Hourly rate: $29
Hire date: 2016-02-27
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8Gn
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: CoAtty/Trial/ClerStaff
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

At County Attorney, Jennifer Davis serves as a Legal Secretary within Safety and Justice. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $59,961. Union affiliation: 8Gn.

Rebecca Soberg

Legal Secretary/County Attorney

2023 total comp

$59,525

Sub-department: Safety and Justice
Base pay: $58,413
Overtime: $612
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,525
Hourly rate: $28
Hire date: 2022-01-03
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 8Gn
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: E

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Dept Name 2: CoAtty/Civil/ClerStaff
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Rebecca Soberg holds the role of Legal Secretary at County Attorney within Safety and Justice. Hired in 2022, they have about a year of service as a full-time employee. In 2023, their total compensation was $59,525. Their bargaining unit is 8Gn.