City and County of San Francisco / Public Defender / Legal Process Clerk

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Legal Process Clerk

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

9 employees hold this title in Public Defender. Median total compensation for the role is $107,745, below the department median of $202,487.

Employees: 9
Total payroll: $758.3K
Role median: $107,745
Agency median: $202,487
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$8,597$126,120+

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How total compensation varies among the 9 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 City and County of San Francisco

Legal Process Clerk is held in 6 City and County of San Francisco departments. In Public Defender, the median of $107,745 ranks #5 of 6.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Sheriff

$125,429 · 3

Human Services Agency

$123,151 · 1

Board of Appeals

$122,949 · 1

City Administrator

$116,506 · 5

Public Health

$80,660 · 6

Median total compensation for the Legal Process Clerk role in other City and County of San Franciscodepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Mary Muao

Legal Process Clerk/Public Defender

2025 total comp

$126,634

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $84,478
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,600
Benefits: $39,556
Total compensation: $126,634
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,953
Job Code: 8106
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $6,798

Mary Muao is a Legal Process Clerk at Public Defender within Legal & Court. They work permanent civil service. 2025 total compensation came to $126,634. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Arash Razavi

Legal Process Clerk/Public Defender

2025 total comp

$123,420

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $84,478
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $38,942
Total compensation: $123,420
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,953
Job Code: 8106
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $6,566

At Public Defender, Arash Razavi serves as a Legal Process Clerk within Legal & Court. They work permanent civil service. Their 2025 pay totaled $123,420. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Nayansey Curiel

Legal Process Clerk/Public Defender

2025 total comp

$122,533

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $82,875
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $900
Benefits: $38,758
Total compensation: $122,533
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,953
Job Code: 8106
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $6,490

Nayansey Curiel works as a Legal Process Clerk for Public Defender within Legal & Court. Their status is permanent civil service. Nayansey earned $122,533 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Noah Viengxay

Legal Process Clerk/Public Defender

2025 total comp

$110,604

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $74,295
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $36,309
Total compensation: $110,604
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.95

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,035
Job Code: 8106
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $5,777

Noah Viengxay holds the role of Legal Process Clerk at Public Defender within Legal & Court. Their status is permanent civil service, 0.95 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,604. They are represented by SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Sapphire Dedrick

Legal Process Clerk/Public Defender

2025 total comp

$107,745

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $71,258
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $36,487
Total compensation: $107,745
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,953
Job Code: 8106
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $5,534

At Public Defender, Sapphire Dedrick serves as a Legal Process Clerk within Legal & Court. They work permanent civil service. Their 2025 pay totaled $107,745. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Alejandra Rodriguez

Legal Process Clerk/Public Defender

2025 total comp

$73,761

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $46,328
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,194
Benefits: $24,239
Total compensation: $73,761
Employment type: Temporary Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.64

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Health and Dental Benefits: $12,816
Job Code: 8106
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $3,855

Alejandra Rodriguez holds the role of Legal Process Clerk at Public Defender within Legal & Court. Their status is temporary exempt, 0.64 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,761. Union affiliation: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Rodel Usi

Legal Process Clerk/Public Defender

2025 total comp

$55,009

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $36,860
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $18,148
Total compensation: $55,009
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.5

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Health and Dental Benefits: $9,976
Job Code: 8106
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $2,814

Rodel Usi holds the role of Legal Process Clerk at Public Defender within Legal & Court. Their status is permanent civil service, 0.5 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,009. They are represented by SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Louiver Acuna

Legal Process Clerk/Public Defender

2025 total comp

$29,984

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $19,725
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $10,259
Total compensation: $29,984
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.28

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Health and Dental Benefits: $5,602
Job Code: 8106
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $1,507

Louiver Acuna holds the role of Legal Process Clerk at Public Defender within Legal & Court. Their status is permanent civil service, 0.28 FTE. In 2025, their total compensation was $29,984. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.

Wynona Winterstein

Legal Process Clerk/Public Defender

2024 total comp

$8,597

Sub-department: Legal & Court
Organization group: Public Protection
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $256
Benefits: $8,341
Total compensation: $8,597
Employment type: Permanent Civil Service
Union / bargaining unit: SEIU, Local 1021, Misc

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: PDR
Health and Dental Benefits: $8,321
Job Code: 8106
Job Family Code: 8100
Organization Group Code: Public Protection
Other Benefits: $20

Wynona Winterstein is a Legal Process Clerk at Public Defender within Legal & Court. They work permanent civil service. 2024 total compensation came to $8,597. Their bargaining unit is SEIU, Local 1021, Misc.