Trial Courts

Sub-department

4th District Criminal MNCIS

Base pay

$77,072

Overtime

$0

Other pay

$2,025

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$79,097

Hire date

2003-07-01

Employment type

Full-Time

Pay grade

7

Union / bargaining unit

Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

1

Work county

Hennepin

At Trial Courts, Jodi Palmehn serves as a Jud CT Operations Leadworker I within 4Th District Criminal Mncis. They have served since 2003 (about 22 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,097. They are represented by Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Sub-department

5th District Redwood

Base pay

$77,072

Overtime

$0

Other pay

$2,025

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$79,097

Hire date

2000-07-01

Employment type

Full-Time

Pay grade

7

Union / bargaining unit

Courts: AFSCME65 Adm/Cler/Tech

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

1

Work county

Blue Earth

Michelle Borseth holds the role of Jud CT Operations Leadworker I at Trial Courts within 5Th District Redwood. Hired in 2000, they have about 25 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,097. They are represented by Courts: AFSCME65 Adm/Cler/Tech.

Sub-department

4th District Family Court

Base pay

$77,072

Overtime

$0

Other pay

$2,025

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$79,097

Hire date

2003-07-01

Employment type

Full-Time

Pay grade

7

Union / bargaining unit

Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

1

Work county

Hennepin

Nicole Loffman is a Jud CT Operations Leadworker I at Trial Courts within 4Th District Family Court. Hired in 2003, they have about 22 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $79,097. Union affiliation: Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Sub-department

2nd District Civil Assignment

Base pay

$77,072

Overtime

$0

Other pay

$2,025

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$79,097

Hire date

2003-07-01

Employment type

Full-Time

Pay grade

7

Union / bargaining unit

Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

1

Work county

Ramsey

At Trial Courts, Sharon Ellertson serves as a Jud Court Operations Specialist within 2Nd District Civil Assignment. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 22 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,097. Their bargaining unit is Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Sub-department

1st Scott

Base pay

$78,801

Overtime

$0

Other pay

$250

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$79,051

Hire date

2008-03-19

Employment type

Full-Time

Pay grade

10

Union / bargaining unit

Agency Exclusion

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

1

Work county

Scott

At Trial Courts, Katie Schwaesdall serves as a Jud Court Operation Supervisor within 1St Scott. Hired in 2008, they have about 17 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,051. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Sub-department

1st Dakota

Base pay

$78,527

Overtime

$0

Other pay

$500

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$79,027

Hire date

1998-11-16

Employment type

Full-Time

Pay grade

10

Union / bargaining unit

Agency Exclusion

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

1

Work county

Dakota

Patricia Klingner works as a Jud Court Operation Supervisor for Trial Courts within 1St Dakota. Their tenure dates to 1998, about 27 years as a full-time employee. Patricia earned $79,027 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Agency Exclusion.

Sub-department

9th Pennington

Base pay

$77,015

Overtime

$0

Other pay

$1,938

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$78,953

Hire date

2001-10-10

Employment type

Full-Time

Pay grade

7

Union / bargaining unit

Courts: AFSCME65 Adm/Cler/Tech

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

1

Work county

Pennington

At Trial Courts, Connie Wavra serves as a Jud CT Operations Leadworker I within 9Th Pennington. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 24 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,953. Union affiliation: Courts: AFSCME65 Adm/Cler/Tech.

Sub-department

5th Blue Earth Judge

Base pay

$77,425

Overtime

$0

Other pay

$1,500

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$78,925

Hire date

2014-10-08

Employment type

Full-Time

Pay grade

1

Union / bargaining unit

Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

1

Work county

Blue Earth

Timothy Mcgowan holds the role of Jud Court Reporter Steno at Trial Courts within 5Th Blue Earth Judge. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 11 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,925. Their bargaining unit is Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters.

Sub-department

9th Mahnomen Judge

Base pay

$77,425

Overtime

$0

Other pay

$1,491

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$78,916

Hire date

2014-03-10

Employment type

Full-Time

Pay grade

1

Union / bargaining unit

Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

1

Work county

Mahnomen

Audra Olson works as a Jud Court Reporter Elect for Trial Courts within 9Th Mahnomen Judge. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 11 years as a full-time employee. Audra earned $78,916 in 2025. Union affiliation: Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters.

Sub-department

6th District-St Louis-Duluth

Base pay

$78,386

Overtime

$0

Other pay

$500

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$78,886

Hire date

2018-06-04

Employment type

Full-Time

Pay grade

10

Union / bargaining unit

Agency Exclusion

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

1

Work county

St Louis

Makenzie Morse holds the role of Jud Court Operation Supervisor at Trial Courts within 6Th District-St Louis-Duluth. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,886. Their bargaining unit is Agency Exclusion.

Sub-department

6th District-St Louis-Duluth

Base pay

$78,386

Overtime

$0

Other pay

$500

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$78,886

Hire date

2005-07-01

Employment type

Full-Time

Pay grade

10

Union / bargaining unit

Agency Exclusion

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

1

Work county

St Louis

Stacy Andrews holds the role of Jud Court Operation Supervisor at Trial Courts within 6Th District-St Louis-Duluth. They have served since 2005 (about 20 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,886. Their bargaining unit is Agency Exclusion.

Sub-department

9th Crow Wing

Base pay

$78,361

Overtime

$0

Other pay

$500

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$78,861

Hire date

2017-08-30

Employment type

Full-Time

Pay grade

10

Union / bargaining unit

Agency Exclusion

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

1

Work county

Crow Wing

Kendra Beach works as a Jud Court Operation Supervisor for Trial Courts within 9Th Crow Wing. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service as a full-time employee. Kendra earned $78,861 in 2025. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Sub-department

9th Crow Wing

Base pay

$78,361

Overtime

$0

Other pay

$500

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$78,861

Hire date

2019-04-10

Employment type

Full-Time

Pay grade

10

Union / bargaining unit

Agency Exclusion

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

1

Work county

Crow Wing

Sarah Fields holds the role of Jud Court Operation Supervisor at Trial Courts within 9Th Crow Wing. Hired in 2019, they have about 6 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,861. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.

Sub-department

4th District Interpreter

Base pay

$78,840

Overtime

$0

Other pay

$0

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$78,840

Hire date

1999-01-06

Employment type

Full-Time

Pay grade

9

Union / bargaining unit

Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

1

Work county

Hennepin

Carlos Bernardino is a Jud Court Interpreter at Trial Courts within 4Th District Interpreter. They have served since 1999 (about 26 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $78,840. Their bargaining unit is Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Sub-department

7th District Staff

Base pay

$78,834

Overtime

$0

Other pay

$0

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$78,834

Hire date

2008-02-28

Employment type

Full-Time

Pay grade

9

Union / bargaining unit

Agency Exclusion

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

1

Work county

Otter Tail

At Trial Courts, Tria Mann serves as a Jud Treatment Courts Coordinator within 7Th District Staff. They have served since 2008 (about 17 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,834. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.

Sub-department

10th Isanti Judge

Base pay

$78,824

Overtime

$0

Other pay

$0

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$78,824

Hire date

2015-09-14

Employment type

Full-Time

Pay grade

25

Union / bargaining unit

Agency Exclusion

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

1

Work county

Isanti

At Trial Courts, Benjamin Ehlers serves as a Jud District Court Law Clerk within 10Th Isanti Judge. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,824. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Sub-department

9th Beltrami Judge

Base pay

$78,814

Overtime

$0

Other pay

$0

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$78,814

Hire date

2007-01-02

Employment type

Full-Time

Pay grade

1

Union / bargaining unit

Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

1

Work county

Beltrami

At Trial Courts, Cassandra Langhout serves as a Jud Court Reporter Elect within 9Th Beltrami Judge. They have served since 2007 (about 17 years), working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $78,814. Union affiliation: Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters.

Sub-department

9th Crow Wing Judge

Base pay

$76,940

Overtime

$0

Other pay

$1,853

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$78,793

Hire date

2018-03-30

Employment type

Full-Time

Pay grade

25

Union / bargaining unit

Agency Exclusion

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

1

Work county

Crow Wing

At Trial Courts, Kurtiss Grossman serves as a Jud District Court Law Clerk within 9Th Crow Wing Judge. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,793. Their bargaining unit is Agency Exclusion.

Sub-department

1st Scott Judge

Base pay

$76,940

Overtime

$0

Other pay

$1,853

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$78,793

Hire date

2006-02-23

Employment type

Full-Time

Pay grade

25

Union / bargaining unit

Agency Exclusion

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

1

Work county

Scott

At Trial Courts, Craig Duskin serves as a Jud District Court Law Clerk within 1St Scott Judge. They have served since 2006 (about 19 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,793. Their bargaining unit is Agency Exclusion.

Sub-department

1st Goodhue

Base pay

$78,220

Overtime

$0

Other pay

$500

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$78,720

Hire date

2013-01-02

Employment type

Full-Time

Pay grade

10

Union / bargaining unit

Agency Exclusion

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

1

Work county

Goodhue

Tara Springer is a Jud Court Operation Supervisor at Trial Courts within 1St Goodhue. They have served since 2013 (about 12 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $78,720. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.

Sub-department

6th District - Carlton

Base pay

$78,714

Overtime

$0

Other pay

$0

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$78,714

Hire date

2017-01-17

Employment type

Full-Time

Pay grade

10

Union / bargaining unit

Agency Exclusion

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

1

Work county

St Louis

At Trial Courts, Erin Podpeskar serves as a Jud Court Operation Supervisor within 6Th District - Carlton. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,714. Their bargaining unit is Agency Exclusion.

Sub-department

7th District Mille Lacs

Base pay

$78,714

Overtime

$0

Other pay

$0

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$78,714

Hire date

2015-06-08

Employment type

Full-Time

Pay grade

10

Union / bargaining unit

Agency Exclusion

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

1

Work county

Benton

Samantha Hickman holds the role of Jud Court Operation Supervisor at Trial Courts within 7Th District Mille Lacs. Hired in 2015, they have about 10 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,714. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Sub-department

9th District Staff

Base pay

$78,714

Overtime

$0

Other pay

$0

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$78,714

Hire date

2013-07-17

Employment type

Full-Time

Pay grade

10

Union / bargaining unit

Agency Exclusion

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

1

Work county

Beltrami

Julie Mackcow holds the role of Judicial Business Process Spe at Trial Courts within 9Th District Staff. Hired in 2013, they have about 12 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,714. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.

Sub-department

5th District Nicollet

Base pay

$78,573

Overtime

$0

Other pay

$0

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$78,573

Hire date

2012-11-26

Employment type

Full-Time

Pay grade

10

Union / bargaining unit

Agency Exclusion

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

1

Work county

Brown

Ashley Olson holds the role of Jud Court Operation Supervisor at Trial Courts within 5Th District Nicollet. Hired in 2012, they have about 13 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,573. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.

Sub-department

3rd Freeborn

Base pay

$78,573

Overtime

$0

Other pay

$0

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$78,573

Hire date

2007-01-08

Employment type

Full-Time

Pay grade

10

Union / bargaining unit

Agency Exclusion

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

1

Work county

Freeborn

At Trial Courts, Lacey Bartsch serves as a Jud Court Operation Supervisor within 3Rd Freeborn. They have served since 2007 (about 18 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,573. Their bargaining unit is Agency Exclusion.

Sub-department

3rd Case Processing

Base pay

$78,573

Overtime

$0

Other pay

$0

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$78,573

Hire date

2001-06-06

Employment type

Full-Time

Pay grade

10

Union / bargaining unit

Agency Exclusion

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

1

Work county

Olmsted

Allison Wittmer is a Jud Court Operation Supervisor at Trial Courts within 3Rd Case Processing. They have served since 2001 (about 24 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $78,573. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Sub-department

10th District - Washington

Base pay

$59,853

Overtime

$0

Other pay

$18,717

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$78,569

Hire date

2003-07-01

Employment type

Full-Time

Pay grade

6

Union / bargaining unit

Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

1

Work county

Washington

Janine Depriest holds the role of Jud Court Operations Associate at Trial Courts within 10Th District - Washington. They have served since 2003 (about 21 years) as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $78,569. Union affiliation: Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Sub-department

1st Carver

Base pay

$78,550

Overtime

$0

Other pay

$0

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$78,550

Hire date

2004-07-01

Employment type

Full-Time

Pay grade

7

Union / bargaining unit

Courts:Teamsters Adm/Clr/Tech

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

1

Work county

Carver

Kimberly Herrmann is a Jud CT Operations Leadworker I at Trial Courts within 1St Carver. Hired in 2004, they have about 21 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $78,550. Their bargaining unit is Courts:Teamsters Adm/Clr/Tech.

Sub-department

1st Carver

Base pay

$78,548

Overtime

$0

Other pay

$0

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$78,548

Hire date

2001-05-15

Employment type

Full-Time

Pay grade

7

Union / bargaining unit

Courts:Teamsters Adm/Clr/Tech

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

1

Work county

Carver

Amy Overby holds the role of Jud CT Operations Leadworker I at Trial Courts within 1St Carver. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 24 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,548. They are represented by Courts:Teamsters Adm/Clr/Tech.

Sub-department

3rd Olmsted

Base pay

$78,386

Overtime

$0

Other pay

$0

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$78,386

Hire date

2018-05-09

Employment type

Full-Time

Pay grade

10

Union / bargaining unit

Agency Exclusion

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

1

Work county

Olmsted

At Trial Courts, Julie Ristau serves as a Jud Court Operation Supervisor within 3Rd Olmsted. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,386. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Sub-department

7th District Staff

Base pay

$78,386

Overtime

$0

Other pay

$0

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$78,386

Hire date

2016-08-12

Employment type

Full-Time

Pay grade

10

Union / bargaining unit

Agency Exclusion

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

1

Work county

Stearns

Jessica Gadbaw works as a Jud Court Operation Supervisor for Trial Courts within 7Th District Staff. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years as a full-time employee. Jessica earned $78,386 in 2025. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.

Sub-department

1st Dakota

Base pay

$78,386

Overtime

$0

Other pay

$0

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$78,386

Hire date

2004-07-01

Employment type

Full-Time

Pay grade

10

Union / bargaining unit

Agency Exclusion

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

1

Work county

Dakota

Terri Warwick is a Jud Administrative Hearing Officer at Trial Courts within 1St Dakota. They have served since 2004 (about 21 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $78,386. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Sub-department

4th Dist Criminal Hearing

Base pay

$78,382

Overtime

$0

Other pay

$0

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$78,382

Hire date

2019-03-20

Employment type

Full-Time

Pay grade

10

Union / bargaining unit

Agency Exclusion

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

1

Work county

Hennepin

At Trial Courts, Felicia Espinoza serves as a Jud Administrative Hearing Officer within 4Th District Criminal Hearing. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,382. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.

Sub-department

1st Scott

Base pay

$78,361

Overtime

$0

Other pay

$0

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$78,361

Hire date

2006-05-08

Employment type

Full-Time

Pay grade

10

Union / bargaining unit

Agency Exclusion

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

1

Work county

Scott

Janell Sanchez holds the role of Jud Administrative Hearing Officer at Trial Courts within 1St Scott. They have served since 2006 (about 19 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,361. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.

Sub-department

4th District Human Resources

Base pay

$71,660

Overtime

$4,972

Other pay

$1,701

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$78,333

Hire date

2015-08-03

Employment type

Full-Time

Pay grade

10

Union / bargaining unit

Agency Exclusion

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

1

Work county

Hennepin

At Trial Courts, Itzel Perez Dominguez serves as a Jud Human Resources Generalist within 4Th District Human Resources. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 10 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,333. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.

Sub-department

4th District CMR

Base pay

$78,312

Overtime

$0

Other pay

$0

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$78,312

Hire date

2007-10-29

Employment type

Part-Time

Pay grade

1

Union / bargaining unit

Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

0.9

Work county

Hennepin

Diane Aho holds the role of Jud Court Reporter at Trial Courts within 4Th District Cmr. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 18 years as a part-time, 0.9 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,312. Their bargaining unit is Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters.

Sub-department

1st Goodhue

Base pay

$78,220

Overtime

$0

Other pay

$0

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$78,220

Hire date

2017-06-01

Employment type

Full-Time

Pay grade

10

Union / bargaining unit

Agency Exclusion

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

1

Work county

Goodhue

Anne Gregory works as a Jud Court Operation Supervisor for Trial Courts within 1St Goodhue. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service as a full-time employee. Anne earned $78,220 in 2025. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Sub-department

4th Dist Criminal Hearing

Base pay

$78,220

Overtime

$0

Other pay

$0

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$78,220

Hire date

2014-12-03

Employment type

Full-Time

Pay grade

10

Union / bargaining unit

Agency Exclusion

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

1

Work county

Hennepin

Rosemary Xiong holds the role of Jud Administrative Hearing Officer at Trial Courts within 4Th District Criminal Hearing. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 11 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,220. Their bargaining unit is Agency Exclusion.

Sub-department

10th District - Anoka

Base pay

$77,968

Overtime

$0

Other pay

$250

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$78,218

Hire date

2016-06-08

Employment type

Full-Time

Pay grade

10

Union / bargaining unit

Agency Exclusion

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

1

Work county

Anoka

At Trial Courts, Courtney Hart serves as a Jud Court Operation Supervisor within 10Th District - Anoka. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,218. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Sub-department

5th District Blue Earth

Base pay

$78,174

Overtime

$0

Other pay

$0

Benefits

$0

Total compensation

$78,174

Hire date

2021-02-17

Employment type

Full-Time

Pay grade

10

Union / bargaining unit

Agency Exclusion

Pay basis

Hourly

Full-time equivalent (FTE)

1

Work county

Blue Earth

At Trial Courts, Aaron Dodge serves as a Jud Court Operation Supervisor within 5Th District Blue Earth. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 4 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,174. Their bargaining unit is Agency Exclusion.