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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

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 6

Kristine Maclean

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp
$157,665
Sub-department
Fifth Judicial District 1
Base pay
$157,665
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$157,665
Hire date
2000-06-05
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
1
Union / bargaining unit
Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Blue Earth

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

Kristine Maclean holds the role of Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within Fifth Judicial District 1. Hired in 2000, they have about 25 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $157,665. They are represented by Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Ann Marcotte

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp
$157,286
Sub-department
Ninth Dist - Grand Rpd FT 2
Base pay
$157,286
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$157,286
Hire date
2000-08-17
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

Ann Marcotte holds the role of Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within Ninth District - Grand Rpd Ft 2. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 25 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $157,286. They are represented by Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Aaron Zurek

Public Defense Managing Attrny/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp
$155,149
Sub-department
Fifth Judicial District
Base pay
$151,507
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,642
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$155,149
Hire date
2007-10-01
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
1
Union / bargaining unit
Public Defense-Unrep Personnel
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Blue Earth

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
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, Aaron Zurek serves as a Public Defense Managing Attrny within Fifth Judicial District. They have served since 2007 (about 18 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $155,149. Union affiliation: Public Defense-Unrep Personnel.

Jessica Colbert

Public Defense Managing Attrny/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp
$155,128
Sub-department
Fourth District Management 4
Base pay
$151,486
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,642
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$155,128
Hire date
2013-08-19
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
1
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, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
J52
Bargaining Unit Number
308
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Jessica Colbert holds the role of Public Defense Managing Attrny at Public Defense Board within Fourth District Management 4. Hired in 2013, they have about 12 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $155,128. Union affiliation: Public Defense-Unrep Personnel.

Andrew Hodny

Public Defense Managing Attrny/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp
$154,872
Sub-department
Eighth Judicial District
Base pay
$151,237
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,636
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$154,872
Hire date
2019-01-23
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
1
Union / bargaining unit
Public Defense-Unrep Personnel
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Kandiyohi

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
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, Andrew Hodny serves as a Public Defense Managing Attrny within Eighth Judicial District. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $154,872. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense-Unrep Personnel.

Megan Elkin

Public Defense Managing Attrny/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp
$154,851
Sub-department
Third Judical District
Base pay
$151,216
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,635
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$154,851
Hire date
2018-05-21
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
1
Union / bargaining unit
Public Defense-Unrep Personnel
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
308
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Megan Elkin works as a Public Defense Managing Attrny for Public Defense Board within Third Judical District. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service as a full-time employee. Megan earned $154,851 in 2025. Union affiliation: Public Defense-Unrep Personnel.

Jesse Dong

Public Defense Managing Attrny/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp
$154,851
Sub-department
J52D044 - Mgmt 2
Base pay
$151,216
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,635
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$154,851
Hire date
2018-06-04
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
1
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, 2025
Yes
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, Jesse Dong serves as a Public Defense Managing Attrny within J52D044 - Management 2. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $154,851. They are represented by Public Defense-Unrep Personnel.

Travis Stay

Public Defense Managing Attrny/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp
$154,851
Sub-department
Tenth Judicial District 5
Base pay
$151,216
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,635
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$154,851
Hire date
2016-04-06
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
1
Union / bargaining unit
Public Defense-Unrep Personnel
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
308
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Public Defense Board, Travis Stay serves as a Public Defense Managing Attrny within Tenth Judicial District 5. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $154,851. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense-Unrep Personnel.

Jordan Olsen

Public Defense Managing Attrny/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp
$154,851
Sub-department
Ninth District - Management
Base pay
$151,216
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,635
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$154,851
Hire date
2014-09-29
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
1
Union / bargaining unit
Public Defense-Unrep Personnel
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
308
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Jordan Olsen is a Public Defense Managing Attrny at Public Defense Board within Ninth District - Management. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 11 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $154,851. They are represented by Public Defense-Unrep Personnel.

Carol Lawrence

Public Defense Managing Attrny/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp
$154,851
Sub-department
Tenth Judicial District 5
Base pay
$151,216
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,635
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$154,851
Hire date
2011-05-16
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
1
Union / bargaining unit
Public Defense-Unrep Personnel
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
308
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Carol Lawrence holds the role of Public Defense Managing Attrny at Public Defense Board within Tenth Judicial District 5. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 14 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $154,851. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense-Unrep Personnel.

Tran Nguyen

Public Defense Managing Attrny/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp
$154,419
Sub-department
Third Judical District
Base pay
$154,419
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$154,419
Hire date
2015-05-11
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
1
Union / bargaining unit
Public Defense-Unrep Personnel
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
308
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Public Defense Board, Tran Nguyen serves as a Public Defense Managing Attrny within Third Judical District. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $154,419. Union affiliation: Public Defense-Unrep Personnel.

Matthew Schmidt

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp
$154,342
Sub-department
First Judicial District
Base pay
$154,342
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$154,342
Hire date
2012-12-10
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
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, Matthew Schmidt serves as a Public Defense Assistant Attorney within First Judicial District. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 13 years, working part-time, 0.75 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $154,342. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Scott Cody

Public Defense Managing Attrny/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp
$154,035
Sub-department
Third Judical District
Base pay
$151,486
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,549
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$154,035
Hire date
2021-05-19
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
1
Union / bargaining unit
Public Defense-Unrep Personnel
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
308
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Scott Cody works as a Public Defense Managing Attrny for Public Defense Board within Third Judical District. They have served since 2021 (about 4 years) as a full-time employee. Scott earned $154,035 in 2025. They are represented by Public Defense-Unrep Personnel.

Tamara Hinnenkamp

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp
$151,820
Sub-department
TenthJudicialDistrict-Juvenile
Base pay
$151,820
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,820
Hire date
2003-01-15
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
1
Union / bargaining unit
Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
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

Tamara Hinnenkamp holds the role of Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within Tenthjudicialdistrict-Juvenile. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 22 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $151,820. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Benjamin Smith

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2024 total comp
$151,616
Sub-department
Third Judical District
Base pay
$147,821
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,796
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,616
Hire date
2005-10-17
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, 2024
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, Benjamin Smith serves as a Public Defense Assistant Attorney within Third Judical District. They have served since 2005 (about 19 years), working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $151,616. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Emily Harbridge

Public Defense Managing Attrny/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp
$151,507
Sub-department
First Judicial District
Base pay
$151,507
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,507
Hire date
2013-05-22
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
1
Union / bargaining unit
Public Defense-Unrep Personnel
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
308
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Emily Harbridge is a Public Defense Managing Attrny at Public Defense Board within First Judicial District. They have served since 2013 (about 12 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $151,507. They are represented by Public Defense-Unrep Personnel.

Matthew Dearth

Public Defense Managing Attrny/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp
$151,486
Sub-department
Ninth District - Management
Base pay
$151,486
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,486
Hire date
2017-08-09
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
1
Union / bargaining unit
Public Defense-Unrep Personnel
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
308
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Matthew Dearth works as a Public Defense Managing Attrny for Public Defense Board within Ninth District - Management. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 8 years as a full-time employee. Matthew earned $151,486 in 2025. Union affiliation: Public Defense-Unrep Personnel.

Brian Malvick

Public Defense Managing Attrny/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp
$151,484
Sub-department
Sixth Judicial District
Base pay
$147,848
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,636
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,484
Hire date
2016-02-16
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
1
Union / bargaining unit
Public Defense-Unrep Personnel
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
St Louis

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
J52
Bargaining Unit Number
308
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Brian Malvick is a Public Defense Managing Attrny at Public Defense Board within Sixth Judicial District. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $151,484. They are represented by Public Defense-Unrep Personnel.

Atif Khan

Public Defense Managing Attrny/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp
$151,237
Sub-department
Fourth District Management 4
Base pay
$151,237
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,237
Hire date
2016-08-24
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
1
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, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
J52
Bargaining Unit Number
308
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Atif Khan is a Public Defense Managing Attrny at Public Defense Board within Fourth District Management 4. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $151,237. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense-Unrep Personnel.

Jodi Moyer

Public Defense Managing Attrny/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp
$151,216
Sub-department
Ninth District - Management
Base pay
$151,216
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,216
Hire date
2023-12-06
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
1
Union / bargaining unit
Public Defense-Unrep Personnel
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
308
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Jodi Moyer works as a Public Defense Managing Attrny for Public Defense Board within Ninth District - Management. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service as a full-time employee. Jodi earned $151,216 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense-Unrep Personnel.

Caroline Field

Public Defense Managing Attrny/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp
$151,216
Sub-department
Seventh District Management
Base pay
$151,216
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,216
Hire date
2016-09-26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
1
Union / bargaining unit
Public Defense-Unrep Personnel
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
308
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Caroline Field is a Public Defense Managing Attrny at Public Defense Board within Seventh District Management. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $151,216. Union affiliation: Public Defense-Unrep Personnel.

Gabriel Bozian

Public Defense Managing Attrny/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp
$151,216
Sub-department
J52D044 - Mgmt 2
Base pay
$151,216
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,216
Hire date
2015-09-23
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
1
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, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
J52
Bargaining Unit Number
308
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Gabriel Bozian is a Public Defense Managing Attrny at Public Defense Board within J52D044 - Management 2. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $151,216. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense-Unrep Personnel.

Amanda Delaney

Public Defense Managing Attrny/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp
$151,216
Sub-department
Fifth Judicial District
Base pay
$151,216
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,216
Hire date
2014-08-25
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
1
Union / bargaining unit
Public Defense-Unrep Personnel
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Blue Earth

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
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, Amanda Delaney serves as a Public Defense Managing Attrny within Fifth Judicial District. Hired in 2014, they have about 11 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $151,216. Union affiliation: Public Defense-Unrep Personnel.

Steven Hynum

Public Defense Managing Attrny/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp
$151,216
Sub-department
Sixth Judicial District
Base pay
$151,216
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,216
Hire date
2016-08-24
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
1
Union / bargaining unit
Public Defense-Unrep Personnel
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
St Louis

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
J52
Bargaining Unit Number
308
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Steven Hynum works as a Public Defense Managing Attrny for Public Defense Board within Sixth Judicial District. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years as a full-time employee. Steven earned $151,216 in 2025. They are represented by Public Defense-Unrep Personnel.

Amanda Weitekamp

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2024 total comp
$151,109
Sub-department
Second District-Carter
Base pay
$151,109
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,109
Hire date
2004-02-17
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, 2024
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, Amanda Weitekamp serves as a Public Defense Assistant Attorney within Second District-Carter. Hired in 2004, they have about 20 years of service, working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $151,109. They are represented by Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Rebecca Ireland

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp
$150,335
Sub-department
Appellate Office 3
Base pay
$146,806
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,529
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,335
Hire date
2012-08-20
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
1
Union / bargaining unit
Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
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

Rebecca Ireland works as a Public Defense Assistant Attorney for Public Defense Board within Appellate Office 3. They have served since 2012 (about 13 years) as a full-time employee. Rebecca earned $150,335 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Gordon Cohoes

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp
$150,335
Sub-department
First Judicial District
Base pay
$146,806
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,529
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,335
Hire date
2011-05-25
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
1
Union / bargaining unit
Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
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

Gordon Cohoes works as a Public Defense Assistant Attorney for Public Defense Board within First Judicial District. Hired in 2011, they have about 14 years of service as a full-time employee. Gordon earned $150,335 in 2025. Union affiliation: Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Jessen Alexander

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp
$150,335
Sub-department
Seventh District-Fergus Falls
Base pay
$146,806
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,529
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,335
Hire date
2011-02-16
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
1
Union / bargaining unit
Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
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

Jessen Alexander is a Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within Seventh District-Fergus Falls. They have served since 2011 (about 14 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $150,335. Union affiliation: Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Syed Akbar

Public Defense Information Technician Sp 5/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp
$149,658
Sub-department
ASO Technology Department
Base pay
$140,358
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,300
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$149,658
Hire date
2019-12-02
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
9
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, 2025
No
Agency Number
J52
Bargaining Unit Number
308
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Syed Akbar works as a Public Defense Information Technician Sp 5 for Public Defense Board within Aso Technology Department. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years) as a full-time employee. Syed earned $149,658 in 2025. They are represented by Public Defense-Unrep Personnel.

Rebecca Spence

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp
$148,954
Sub-department
Seventh District
Base pay
$148,954
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$148,954
Hire date
2000-10-30
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
1
Union / bargaining unit
Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
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 Spence is a Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within Seventh District. They have served since 2000 (about 25 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $148,954. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Laura Baldwin

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2024 total comp
$148,544
Sub-department
J52D414 - Juv
Base pay
$146,209
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,335
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$148,544
Hire date
2011-12-14
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
1
Union / bargaining unit
Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
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, Laura Baldwin serves as a Public Defense Assistant Attorney within J52D414 - Juv. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 13 years, working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $148,544. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Maxwell Boltinghouse

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp
$146,806
Sub-department
Fifth Judicial District 2
Base pay
$146,806
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$146,806
Hire date
2023-08-02
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
1
Union / bargaining unit
Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Blue Earth

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

Maxwell Boltinghouse holds the role of Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within Fifth Judicial District 2. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $146,806. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Zachary Smith

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp
$146,806
Sub-department
Tenth District - North Branch2
Base pay
$146,806
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$146,806
Hire date
2021-10-27
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
1
Union / bargaining unit
Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Isanti

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, Zachary Smith serves as a Public Defense Assistant Attorney within Tenth District - North Branch2. Hired in 2021, they have about 4 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $146,806. Union affiliation: Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Amy Brooks

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp
$146,806
Sub-department
Third District FT
Base pay
$146,806
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$146,806
Hire date
2020-04-01
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

Amy Brooks holds the role of Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within Third District Ft. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 5 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $146,806. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Raissa Carpenter

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp
$146,806
Sub-department
J52D048 - Mgmt 3
Base pay
$146,806
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$146,806
Hire date
2014-12-15
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

Raissa Carpenter is a Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within J52D048 - Management 3. Hired in 2014, they have about 11 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $146,806. They are represented by Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Shannon Flood

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp
$146,806
Sub-department
Tenth Judicial District
Base pay
$146,806
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$146,806
Hire date
2014-10-13
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
1
Union / bargaining unit
Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
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

Shannon Flood is a Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within Tenth Judicial District. They have served since 2014 (about 11 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $146,806. Their bargaining unit is Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Amanda Lindberg

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp
$146,806
Sub-department
Third District FT
Base pay
$146,806
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$146,806
Hire date
2014-09-10
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
1
Union / bargaining unit
Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
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

Amanda Lindberg is a Public Defense Assistant Attorney at Public Defense Board within Third District Ft. They have served since 2014 (about 11 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $146,806. Union affiliation: Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

John Monnens

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp
$146,806
Sub-department
Appellate Office 3
Base pay
$146,806
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$146,806
Hire date
2012-10-10
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
1
Union / bargaining unit
Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
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

At Public Defense Board, John Monnens serves as a Public Defense Assistant Attorney within Appellate Office 3. Hired in 2012, they have about 13 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $146,806. Union affiliation: Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Jenna Yauch-Erickson

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp
$146,806
Sub-department
Appellate Office 1
Base pay
$146,806
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$146,806
Hire date
2011-08-01
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
1
Union / bargaining unit
Public Defense - Asst Attorney
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
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

At Public Defense Board, Jenna Yauch-Erickson serves as a Public Defense Assistant Attorney within Appellate Office 1. They have served since 2011 (about 14 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $146,806. Union affiliation: Public Defense - Asst Attorney.

Annie Jensen

Public Defense Assistant Attorney/Public Defense Board

2025 total comp
$146,806
Sub-department
Seventh District Detroit Lakes
Base pay
$146,806
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$146,806
Hire date
2011-04-04
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

At Public Defense Board, Annie Jensen serves as a Public Defense Assistant Attorney within Seventh District Detroit Lakes. Hired in 2011, they have about 14 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $146,806. They are represented by Public Defense - Asst Attorney.