Minnesota / Public Defense Board

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Public Defense Board

Source file: Minnesota — State Employee Payroll / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Public Defense Board is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 1,087 employees with median total compensation of $99,952; the highest distinct record was $322,368.

Year: 2025
Employees: 1,087
Median total: $99,952
Highest record: $322,368

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$110$187,632+

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 1,087 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($99,952) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $100,213 (99%)
Overtime — $12 (0%)
Other — $1,040 (1%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$28,353

$77,459

$99,952

$129,210

$161,688

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $161,688 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $28,353. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Public Defense Assistant Attorney

597 · $110,528

Legal Office Assistant

104 · $72,426

Public Defense Law Clerk

97 · $4,405

Public Defense Managing Attrny

69 · $173,033

Public Defense Investigator

63 · $92,976

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 12

Stacy Lundeen

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$110,528

Sub-department: Seventh District PT
Base pay: $110,528
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $110,528
Hire date: 2022-11-09
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Bi-Weekly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.75
Work county: Stearns

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 300
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Bi-Weekly

At Public Defense Board, Stacy Lundeen serves as a Public Defense Assistant Attorney within Seventh District Pt. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years, working part-time, 0.75 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,528. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Jon Stanek

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$110,528

Sub-department: First Judicial District
Base pay: $110,528
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $110,528
Hire date: 2022-01-05
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Bi-Weekly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.75
Work county: Dakota

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 300
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Bi-Weekly

Jon Stanek works as a Public Defense Assistant Attorney for Public Defense Board within First Judicial District. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years) as a part-time, 0.75 FTE employee. Jon earned $110,528 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Michael Schatz

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$110,528

Sub-department: Third District PT
Base pay: $110,528
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $110,528
Hire date: 2016-06-15
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Bi-Weekly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.7
Work county: Olmsted

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 300
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Bi-Weekly

Michael Schatz holds the role of Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within Third District Pt. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service as a part-time, 0.7 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,528. They are represented by Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Conrad Kragness

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$110,528

Sub-department: Ninth District PT-Brainerd
Base pay: $110,528
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $110,528
Hire date: 2016-06-01
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Bi-Weekly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.75
Work county: Beltrami

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 300
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Bi-Weekly

At Public Defense Board, Conrad Kragness serves as a Public Defense Assistant Attorney within Ninth District Pt-Brainerd. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service, working part-time, 0.75 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,528. Union affiliation: Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Samuel Johnson

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$110,528

Sub-department: Tenth Judicial District
Base pay: $110,528
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $110,528
Hire date: 2015-07-01
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Bi-Weekly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.75
Work county: Dakota

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 300
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Bi-Weekly

Samuel Johnson holds the role of Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within Tenth Judicial District. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service as a part-time, 0.75 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,528. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

John Baquero

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$110,528

Sub-department: First Judicial District
Base pay: $110,528
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $110,528
Hire date: 2010-11-01
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Bi-Weekly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.75
Work county: Dakota

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 300
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Bi-Weekly

John Baquero works as a Public Defense Assistant Attorney for Public Defense Board within First Judicial District. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 15 years as a part-time, 0.75 FTE employee. John earned $110,528 in 2025. They are represented by Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Alexander Rogosheske

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$110,528

Sub-department: First Judicial District
Base pay: $110,528
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $110,528
Hire date: 2009-11-03
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Bi-Weekly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.75
Work county: Dakota

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 300
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Bi-Weekly

Alexander Rogosheske holds the role of Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within First Judicial District. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 16 years as a part-time, 0.75 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,528. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Eric Schmidtke

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$110,528

Sub-department: Tenth Judicial District
Base pay: $110,528
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $110,528
Hire date: 2013-01-02
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Bi-Weekly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.75
Work county: Anoka

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 300
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Bi-Weekly

At Public Defense Board, Eric Schmidtke serves as a Public Defense Assistant Attorney within Tenth Judicial District. They have served since 2013 (about 12 years), working part-time, 0.75 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $110,528. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Gerald Wallace

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$110,528

Sub-department: Sixth Judicial District
Base pay: $110,528
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $110,528
Hire date: 2014-06-04
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Bi-Weekly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.75
Work county: St Louis

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 300
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Bi-Weekly

Gerald Wallace is a Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within Sixth Judicial District. Hired in 2014, they have about 11 years of service, working part-time, 0.75 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $110,528. They are represented by Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Cassandra Granos

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$109,552

Sub-department: Tenth Judicial District
Base pay: $109,552
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,552
Hire date: 2014-05-12
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Bi-Weekly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.75
Work county: Anoka

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 300
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Bi-Weekly

Cassandra Granos holds the role of Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within Tenth Judicial District. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 11 years as a part-time, 0.75 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,552. Union affiliation: Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Colleen Chaput

Public Defense Administrative Assistant/Public Defense Board

2024 total comp

$109,443

Sub-department: Administrative Services Office
Base pay: $109,443
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,443
Hire date: 1994-10-03
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 4
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense-Unrep Personnel
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: No
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 308
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Public Defense Board, Colleen Chaput serves as a Public Defense Administrative Assistant within Administrative Services Office. Their tenure dates to 1994, about 30 years, working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $109,443. They are represented by Public Defense-Unrep Personnel.

Brooke Adams

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$109,226

Sub-department: Fourth District
Base pay: $106,662
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,564
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,226
Hire date: 2021-01-20
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 300
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Brooke Adams holds the role of Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within Fourth District. They have served since 2021 (about 4 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,226. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Henry Ambelang

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$109,226

Sub-department: Ninth District - Bemidji FT 2
Base pay: $106,662
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,564
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,226
Hire date: 2019-11-13
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Beltrami

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 300
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Henry Ambelang holds the role of Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within Ninth District - Bemidji Ft 2. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $109,226. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Eve Byron

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$109,226

Sub-department: Fourth District
Base pay: $106,662
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,564
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,226
Hire date: 2019-09-03
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 300
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Eve Byron is a Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within Fourth District. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $109,226. They are represented by Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Timothy Moosbrugger

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$109,226

Sub-department: First Judicial District
Base pay: $106,662
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,564
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,226
Hire date: 2016-06-01
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Dakota

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 300
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Public Defense Board, Timothy Moosbrugger serves as a Public Defense Assistant Attorney within First Judicial District. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,226. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Amanda Stoks

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$109,226

Sub-department: J52D042 - Felony 1
Base pay: $106,662
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,564
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,226
Hire date: 2015-07-15
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 300
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Amanda Stoks works as a Public Defense Assistant Attorney for Public Defense Board within J52D042 - Felony 1. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years) as a full-time employee. Amanda earned $109,226 in 2025. They are represented by Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Chelsea Knutson

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$109,226

Sub-department: Fourth District
Base pay: $106,662
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,564
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,226
Hire date: 2015-05-27
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 300
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Chelsea Knutson is a Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within Fourth District. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $109,226. Union affiliation: Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Joanne Van Guilder

Public Defense Paralegal/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$107,565

Sub-department: J52D044 - Mgmt 2
Base pay: $105,040
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,525
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $107,565
Hire date: 2001-05-29
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 4
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense-Support Staff
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 301
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Joanne Van Guilder holds the role of Public Defense Paralegal at Public Defense Board within J52D044 - Management 2. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 24 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $107,565. They are represented by Public Defense-Support Staff.

Andrea Slater

Public Defense Investigator/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$107,565

Sub-department: Second District
Base pay: $105,040
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,525
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $107,565
Hire date: 2000-09-05
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 3
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense-Support Staff
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 301
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Andrea Slater is a Public Defense Investigator at Public Defense Board within Second District. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 25 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $107,565. Union affiliation: Public Defense-Support Staff.

Lars Brevik

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$106,662

Sub-department: Ninth District - Crookston
Base pay: $106,662
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,662
Hire date: 2021-06-09
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Beltrami

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 300
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Lars Brevik is a Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within Ninth District - Crookston. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 4 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $106,662. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Monica Mccreery

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$106,662

Sub-department: Second District
Base pay: $106,662
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,662
Hire date: 2021-04-28
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 300
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Monica Mccreery holds the role of Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within Second District. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,662. They are represented by Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Chelsea Reinartz

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$106,662

Sub-department: Second District
Base pay: $106,662
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,662
Hire date: 2020-04-29
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 300
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Chelsea Reinartz holds the role of Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within Second District. They have served since 2020 (about 5 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,662. They are represented by Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Leslie O'Connor

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$106,662

Sub-department: J52D049 - Suburbs
Base pay: $106,662
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,662
Hire date: 2020-04-20
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 300
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Leslie O'Connor holds the role of Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within J52D049 - Suburbs. Hired in 2020, they have about 5 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,662. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Andrew Nelson

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$106,662

Sub-department: Appellate Office 2
Base pay: $106,662
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,662
Hire date: 2019-12-30
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 300
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Andrew Nelson is a Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within Appellate Office 2. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $106,662. Union affiliation: Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Samuel Murdoff

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$106,662

Sub-department: Tenth Judicial District 1
Base pay: $106,662
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,662
Hire date: 2019-12-02
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Anoka

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 300
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Samuel Murdoff holds the role of Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within Tenth Judicial District 1. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,662. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Rebecca Marsnik

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$106,662

Sub-department: Seventh District-Fergus Falls
Base pay: $106,662
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,662
Hire date: 2019-10-30
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Stearns

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 300
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Rebecca Marsnik is a Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within Seventh District-Fergus Falls. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $106,662. Union affiliation: Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Benjamin Martin

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$106,662

Sub-department: J52D046 - GMM 1
Base pay: $106,662
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,662
Hire date: 2019-08-26
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 300
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Benjamin Martin is a Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within J52D046 - Gmm 1. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $106,662. They are represented by Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Nora Huxtable

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$106,662

Sub-department: Third Judical District
Base pay: $106,662
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,662
Hire date: 2019-06-12
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Olmsted

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Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 300
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Nora Huxtable holds the role of Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within Third Judical District. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,662. They are represented by Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Brittany Johnson

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$106,662

Sub-department: Third Judicial District
Base pay: $106,662
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,662
Hire date: 2019-05-27
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Olmsted

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Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 300
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Brittany Johnson is a Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within Third Judicial District. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $106,662. Union affiliation: Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Benjamin Schirm

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$106,662

Sub-department: Tenth Judicial District 1
Base pay: $106,662
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,662
Hire date: 2019-05-06
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Anoka

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Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 300
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Benjamin Schirm holds the role of Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within Tenth Judicial District 1. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,662. Union affiliation: Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Kevin Gray

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$106,662

Sub-department: J52D416 - Felony 4
Base pay: $106,662
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,662
Hire date: 2019-01-25
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

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Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 300
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Kevin Gray holds the role of Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within J52D416 - Felony 4. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,662. Union affiliation: Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Jordan Morris

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$106,662

Sub-department: J52D043 - Felony 3
Base pay: $106,662
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,662
Hire date: 2018-10-09
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

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Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 300
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Jordan Morris is a Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within J52D043 - Felony 3. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $106,662. They are represented by Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Ashley Probst

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$106,662

Sub-department: J52D049 - Suburbs
Base pay: $106,662
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,662
Hire date: 2018-10-09
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

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Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 300
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Ashley Probst is a Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within J52D049 - Suburbs. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $106,662. Union affiliation: Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Tyler Dehaven

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$106,662

Sub-department: Second District
Base pay: $106,662
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,662
Hire date: 2018-08-08
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

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Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 300
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Tyler Dehaven is a Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within Second District. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $106,662. Union affiliation: Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Thomas Huling

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$106,662

Sub-department: Tenth Judicial District 4
Base pay: $106,662
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,662
Hire date: 2018-05-30
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Anoka

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Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 300
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Thomas Huling works as a Public Defense Assistant Attorney for Public Defense Board within Tenth Judicial District 4. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service as a full-time employee. Thomas earned $106,662 in 2025. Union affiliation: Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Max Kittel

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$106,662

Sub-department: Appellate Office 7
Base pay: $106,662
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,662
Hire date: 2018-05-14
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

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Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 300
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Max Kittel works as a Public Defense Assistant Attorney for Public Defense Board within Appellate Office 7. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years as a full-time employee. Max earned $106,662 in 2025. Union affiliation: Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Steven Psarianos

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$106,662

Sub-department: Eighth Judicial District
Base pay: $106,662
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,662
Hire date: 2018-03-21
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Kandiyohi

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Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 300
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Steven Psarianos is a Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within Eighth Judicial District. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $106,662. Union affiliation: Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Chase Myhran

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$106,662

Sub-department: J52D043 - Felony 3
Base pay: $106,662
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,662
Hire date: 2018-03-07
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

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Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 300
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Chase Myhran holds the role of Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within J52D043 - Felony 3. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,662. They are represented by Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Cara Gilbert

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$106,662

Sub-department: Second District-Carter
Base pay: $106,662
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,662
Hire date: 2018-02-07
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

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Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 300
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Public Defense Board, Cara Gilbert serves as a Public Defense Assistant Attorney within Second District-Carter. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,662. They are represented by Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Eric Zumbach

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$106,662

Sub-department: Tenth Judicial District
Base pay: $106,662
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,662
Hire date: 2018-01-11
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Dakota

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Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J52
Bargaining Unit Number: 300
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Public Defense Board, Eric Zumbach serves as a Public Defense Assistant Attorney within Tenth Judicial District. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,662. Union affiliation: Public Defense - Asst Attorney.