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 16

Elizabeth Eckholm

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$93,870

Sub-department: J52D418 - GMM 3
Base pay: $93,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,870
Hire date: 2023-08-16
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

At Public Defense Board, Elizabeth Eckholm serves as a Public Defense Assistant Attorney within J52D418 - Gmm 3. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,870. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Racheal Flock

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$93,870

Sub-department: Third Judical District
Base pay: $93,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,870
Hire date: 2023-03-13
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: 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: Hourly

Racheal Flock holds the role of Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within Third Judical District. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,870. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Devin Gorski

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$93,870

Sub-department: Ninth Dist - Grand Rpd FT 2
Base pay: $93,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,870
Hire date: 2023-03-01
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: 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

Devin Gorski holds the role of Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within Ninth District - Grand Rpd Ft 2. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,870. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Andrew Harris

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$93,870

Sub-department: First Judicial District
Base pay: $93,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,870
Hire date: 2023-01-04
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1.7
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

Andrew Harris holds the role of Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within First Judicial District. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years) as a full-time, 1.7 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,870. They are represented by Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Colin Kearney

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$93,870

Sub-department: Ninth District - Crookston
Base pay: $93,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,870
Hire date: 2023-01-09
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

At Public Defense Board, Colin Kearney serves as a Public Defense Assistant Attorney within Ninth District - Crookston. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,870. Union affiliation: Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Alexander Dillabough

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$93,870

Sub-department: Ninth District - Crookston
Base pay: $93,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,870
Hire date: 2022-12-21
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: 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

Alexander Dillabough holds the role of Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within Ninth District - Crookston. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,870. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Mitchell Zillman

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$93,870

Sub-department: Tenth Judicial District 3
Base pay: $93,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,870
Hire date: 2022-08-22
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

Mitchell Zillman is a Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within Tenth Judicial District 3. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $93,870. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Gabriel Mc Kinney

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$93,870

Sub-department: Second District
Base pay: $93,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,870
Hire date: 2022-08-08
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

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

Gabriel Mc Kinney works as a Public Defense Assistant Attorney for Public Defense Board within Second District. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years) as a full-time employee. Gabriel earned $93,870 in 2025. They are represented by Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Danielle Fink

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$93,870

Sub-department: J52D419 - GMM 4
Base pay: $93,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,870
Hire date: 2022-08-15
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

Danielle Fink is a Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within J52D419 - Gmm 4. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $93,870. They are represented by Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Kallie Lehnertz

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$93,870

Sub-department: Third Judical District
Base pay: $93,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,870
Hire date: 2022-08-01
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: 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: Hourly

At Public Defense Board, Kallie Lehnertz serves as a Public Defense Assistant Attorney within Third Judical District. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,870. They are represented by Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Ben Wassam

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$93,870

Sub-department: J52D046 - GMM 1
Base pay: $93,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,870
Hire date: 2022-06-08
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: 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

Ben Wassam is a Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within J52D046 - Gmm 1. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $93,870. They are represented by Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Nicholas Bolatto

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$93,870

Sub-department: Tenth Judicial District 3
Base pay: $93,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,870
Hire date: 2022-03-30
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

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

Nicholas Bolatto works as a Public Defense Assistant Attorney for Public Defense Board within Tenth Judicial District 3. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years) as a full-time employee. Nicholas earned $93,870 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Matthew Wilkening

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$93,870

Sub-department: Tenth Judicial District 3
Base pay: $93,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,870
Hire date: 2022-01-18
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

Matthew Wilkening is a Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within Tenth Judicial District 3. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $93,870. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Meghan Holden

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$93,870

Sub-department: J52D043 - Felony 3
Base pay: $93,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,870
Hire date: 2021-09-15
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

Meghan Holden works as a Public Defense Assistant Attorney for Public Defense Board within J52D043 - Felony 3. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service as a full-time employee. Meghan earned $93,870 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Trevor Witt

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$93,870

Sub-department: J52D418 - GMM 3
Base pay: $93,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,870
Hire date: 2021-09-02
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: 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

Trevor Witt works as a Public Defense Assistant Attorney for Public Defense Board within J52D418 - Gmm 3. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 4 years as a full-time employee. Trevor earned $93,870 in 2025. Union affiliation: Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Kimberly Meyer

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$93,870

Sub-department: J52D419 - GMM 4
Base pay: $93,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,870
Hire date: 2021-09-07
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

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

Kimberly Meyer works as a Public Defense Assistant Attorney for Public Defense Board within J52D419 - Gmm 4. They have served since 2021 (about 4 years) as a full-time employee. Kimberly earned $93,870 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Angela Whicher

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$93,870

Sub-department: J52D419 - GMM 4
Base pay: $93,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,870
Hire date: 2021-06-02
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: 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

Angela Whicher is a Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within J52D419 - Gmm 4. They have served since 2021 (about 4 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $93,870. They are represented by Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Alayna O Bryan

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$93,870

Sub-department: J52D046 - GMM 1
Base pay: $93,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,870
Hire date: 2021-06-02
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: 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

Alayna O Bryan works as a Public Defense Assistant Attorney for Public Defense Board within J52D046 - Gmm 1. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 4 years as a full-time employee. Alayna earned $93,870 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Alyson Sorensen

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$93,870

Sub-department: J52D426 - Felony 2
Base pay: $93,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,870
Hire date: 2021-06-02
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: 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

At Public Defense Board, Alyson Sorensen serves as a Public Defense Assistant Attorney within J52D426 - Felony 2. They have served since 2021 (about 4 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,870. They are represented by Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Ellen Brady-Hurt

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$93,870

Sub-department: J52D417 - Felony 5
Base pay: $93,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,870
Hire date: 2021-06-02
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: 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

Ellen Brady-Hurt works as a Public Defense Assistant Attorney for Public Defense Board within J52D417 - Felony 5. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service as a full-time employee. Ellen earned $93,870 in 2025. They are represented by Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Sophia Nocera

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$93,870

Sub-department: Tenth Judicial District 1
Base pay: $93,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,870
Hire date: 2021-05-25
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: 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

Sophia Nocera is a Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within Tenth Judicial District 1. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 4 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $93,870. They are represented by Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Michael Hormillosa

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$93,870

Sub-department: J52D417 - Felony 5
Base pay: $93,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,870
Hire date: 2021-01-07
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

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

Michael Hormillosa holds the role of Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within J52D417 - Felony 5. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,870. They are represented by Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Anika Reza

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$93,870

Sub-department: J52D413 - Felony 6
Base pay: $93,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,870
Hire date: 2020-08-03
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

Anika Reza holds the role of Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within J52D413 - Felony 6. Hired in 2020, they have about 5 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,870. Union affiliation: Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Timothy Miles

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$93,870

Sub-department: First Judicial District
Base pay: $93,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,870
Hire date: 2020-05-28
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: 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

Timothy Miles holds the role of Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within First Judicial District. They have served since 2020 (about 5 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,870. Union affiliation: Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Zeel Vora

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$93,870

Sub-department: J52D042 - Felony 1
Base pay: $93,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,870
Hire date: 2020-05-27
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

Zeel Vora works as a Public Defense Assistant Attorney for Public Defense Board within J52D042 - Felony 1. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 5 years as a full-time employee. Zeel earned $93,870 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Freya Vieira

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$93,870

Sub-department: J52D042 - Felony 1
Base pay: $93,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,870
Hire date: 2020-05-27
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

Freya Vieira works as a Public Defense Assistant Attorney for Public Defense Board within J52D042 - Felony 1. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 5 years as a full-time employee. Freya earned $93,870 in 2025. They are represented by Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Rebecca Noothed

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$93,870

Sub-department: J52D417 - Felony 5
Base pay: $93,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,870
Hire date: 2020-01-23
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

Rebecca Noothed is a Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within J52D417 - Felony 5. They have served since 2020 (about 5 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $93,870. Union affiliation: Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Andrew Hall

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$93,870

Sub-department: Second District
Base pay: $93,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,870
Hire date: 2019-05-15
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: 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, Andrew Hall serves as a Public Defense Assistant Attorney within Second District. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,870. They are represented by Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Madison Van Cleave

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$93,870

Sub-department: First Judicial District
Base pay: $93,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,870
Hire date: 2019-03-20
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: 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

Madison Van Cleave works as a Public Defense Assistant Attorney for Public Defense Board within First Judicial District. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years as a full-time employee. Madison earned $93,870 in 2025. They are represented by Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Molly Novak

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$93,870

Sub-department: J52D419 - GMM 4
Base pay: $93,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,870
Hire date: 2017-04-11
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: 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

Molly Novak holds the role of Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within J52D419 - Gmm 4. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 8 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,870. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Natasha Vanlieshout

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$93,870

Sub-department: Third Judical District
Base pay: $93,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,870
Hire date: 2017-01-23
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

Natasha Vanlieshout is a Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within Third Judical District. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $93,870. Union affiliation: Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Shawna Kosel

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$93,870

Sub-department: J52D042 - Felony 1
Base pay: $93,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,870
Hire date: 2007-08-23
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

Shawna Kosel works as a Public Defense Assistant Attorney for Public Defense Board within J52D042 - Felony 1. They have served since 2007 (about 18 years) as a full-time employee. Shawna earned $93,870 in 2025. They are represented by Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Cecelia Burke

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$93,870

Sub-department: Sixth Judicial District
Base pay: $93,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,870
Hire date: 2020-06-10
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: St Louis

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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

Cecelia Burke is a Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within Sixth Judicial District. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 5 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $93,870. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Christopher Wilhelm

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$93,232

Sub-department: Third Judicial District
Base pay: $93,232
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,232
Hire date: 2024-09-11
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: 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

Christopher Wilhelm is a Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within Third Judicial District. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $93,232. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Setara Barukzoy

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$93,058

Sub-department: J52D416 - Felony 4
Base pay: $93,058
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,058
Hire date: 2012-10-24
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

Setara Barukzoy holds the role of Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within J52D416 - Felony 4. Hired in 2012, they have about 13 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,058. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Christi Somers

Public Defense Paralegal/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$92,976

Sub-department: Fifth Judicial District 3
Base pay: $92,976
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,976
Hire date: 2022-02-16
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 4
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense-Support Staff
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Blue Earth

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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

Christi Somers is a Public Defense Paralegal at Public Defense Board within Fifth Judicial District 3. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $92,976. Union affiliation: Public Defense-Support Staff.

Jace Gaulke

Public Defense Investigator/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$92,976

Sub-department: Seventh District Moorhead
Base pay: $92,976
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,976
Hire date: 2021-08-04
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 3
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense-Support Staff
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Stearns

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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

At Public Defense Board, Jace Gaulke serves as a Public Defense Investigator within Seventh District Moorhead. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 4 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,976. Union affiliation: Public Defense-Support Staff.

Jill Whaley

Public Defense Investigator/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$92,976

Sub-department: J52D048 - Mgmt 3
Base pay: $92,976
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,976
Hire date: 2015-06-22
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 3
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense-Support Staff
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: 301
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Jill Whaley is a Public Defense Investigator at Public Defense Board within J52D048 - Management 3. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $92,976. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense-Support Staff.

Megan Moxley

Public Defense Paralegal/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$92,976

Sub-department: Second District-Carter
Base pay: $92,976
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,976
Hire date: 2007-10-31
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 4
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense-Support Staff
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: 301
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Megan Moxley works as a Public Defense Paralegal for Public Defense Board within Second District-Carter. They have served since 2007 (about 18 years) as a full-time employee. Megan earned $92,976 in 2025. Union affiliation: Public Defense-Support Staff.

Kyle Macarthur

Public Defense Investigator/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp

$92,976

Sub-department: Fifth Judicial District 4
Base pay: $92,976
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,976
Hire date: 2007-09-19
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 3
Union / bargaining unit: Public Defense-Support Staff
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Blue Earth

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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

Kyle Macarthur holds the role of Public Defense Investigator at Public Defense Board within Fifth Judicial District 4. They have served since 2007 (about 18 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,976. Union affiliation: Public Defense-Support Staff.