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Trial Courts

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

The Trial Courts operates the court system — adjudicating cases and maintaining judicial records.

In 2025, this agency had 3,104 employees with median total compensation of $61,906; the highest distinct record was $211,699.

Year
2025
Employees
3,104
Median total
$61,906
Highest record
$211,699

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$250$190,118+

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 3,104 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($61,906) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$70,796 (99%)
  • Overtime$75 (0%)
  • Other$660 (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
$17,238
$46,127
$61,906
$82,862
$158,775

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $158,775 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $17,238. 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 38

Caitlin Bremner

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp
$68,276
Sub-department
4th Hennepin Referee
Base pay
$68,276
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,276
Hire date
2023-09-06
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
25
Union / bargaining unit
Agency Exclusion
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
222
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Caitlin Bremner holds the role of Jud District Court Law Clerk at Trial Courts within 4Th Hennepin Referee. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $68,276. Their bargaining unit is Agency Exclusion.

Kimberly Murden

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp
$68,233
Sub-department
10th District - Isanti
Base pay
$65,914
Overtime
$336
Other pay
$1,984
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,233
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
Isanti

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
334
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Kimberly Murden works as a Jud Court Operations Associate for Trial Courts within 10Th District - Isanti. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 22 years as a full-time employee. Kimberly earned $68,233 in 2025. They are represented by Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Conner Enlow

Jud CT Operation Leadworker II/Trial Courts

2025 total comp
$68,230
Sub-department
9th Polk
Base pay
$68,230
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,230
Hire date
2019-03-11
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
Union / bargaining unit
Courts: AFSCME65 Adm/Cler/Tech
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Polk

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
330
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Conner Enlow is a Jud CT Operation Leadworker II at Trial Courts within 9Th Polk. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $68,230. Union affiliation: Courts: AFSCME65 Adm/Cler/Tech.

Audrey Sporlein

Jud Human Resources Coordin/Trial Courts

2025 total comp
$68,230
Sub-department
7th District Staff
Base pay
$68,230
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,230
Hire date
2018-10-17
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
Union / bargaining unit
Agency Exclusion
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Stearns

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
222
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Audrey Sporlein works as a Jud Human Resources Coordin for Trial Courts within 7Th District Staff. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years as a full-time employee. Audrey earned $68,230 in 2025. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Rebecca Zubich

Jud Treatment Courts Coordinator/Trial Courts

2025 total comp
$68,190
Sub-department
6th District Staff
Base pay
$67,940
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$250
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,190
Hire date
2019-11-20
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
9
Union / bargaining unit
Agency Exclusion
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
St Louis

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
222
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Trial Courts, Rebecca Zubich serves as a Jud Treatment Courts Coordinator within 6Th District Staff. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $68,190. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Melissa Felten

Jud Court Reporter Elect/Trial Courts

2025 total comp
$68,181
Sub-department
3rd Olmsted Judge
Base pay
$68,181
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,181
Hire date
2012-04-17
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
1
Union / bargaining unit
Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Olmsted

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
332
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Melissa Felten works as a Jud Court Reporter Elect for Trial Courts within 3Rd Olmsted Judge. Hired in 2012, they have about 13 years of service as a full-time employee. Melissa earned $68,181 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters.

Nasr Mualla

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp
$68,110
Sub-department
4th Hennepin Judge
Base pay
$64,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,097
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,110
Hire date
2022-04-21
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
25
Union / bargaining unit
Agency Exclusion
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
222
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Trial Courts, Nasr Mualla serves as a Jud District Court Law Clerk within 4Th Hennepin Judge. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $68,110. Their bargaining unit is Agency Exclusion.

Quinn Hartmann

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp
$68,049
Sub-department
4th Hennepin Judge
Base pay
$65,878
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,171
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,049
Hire date
2023-03-27
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
25
Union / bargaining unit
Agency Exclusion
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
No
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
222
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Quinn Hartmann is a Jud District Court Law Clerk at Trial Courts within 4Th Hennepin Judge. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $68,049. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Megan Guidry

Jud Court Reporter Lead - Cmr/Trial Courts

2025 total comp
$68,037
Sub-department
4th District CMR
Base pay
$68,037
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,037
Hire date
2018-02-21
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
Union / bargaining unit
Agency Exclusion
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
222
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Megan Guidry is a Jud Court Reporter Lead - Cmr at Trial Courts within 4Th District Cmr. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $68,037. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.

Phillip Dabros

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp
$68,031
Sub-department
4th Hennepin Judge
Base pay
$68,031
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,031
Hire date
2023-09-05
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
25
Union / bargaining unit
Agency Exclusion
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
222
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Phillip Dabros is a Jud District Court Law Clerk at Trial Courts within 4Th Hennepin Judge. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $68,031. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Laura Marketon

Jud Court Reporter Elect/Trial Courts

2024 total comp
$68,007
Sub-department
5th Watonwan Judge
Base pay
$68,007
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,007
Hire date
2016-09-07
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
1
Union / bargaining unit
Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Watonwan

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
Yes
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
332
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Trial Courts, Laura Marketon serves as a Jud Court Reporter Elect within 5Th Watonwan Judge. They have served since 2016 (about 8 years), working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $68,007. Their bargaining unit is Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters.

Leah Weitz

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp
$68,006
Sub-department
4th Hennepin Referee
Base pay
$68,006
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,006
Hire date
2023-09-18
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
25
Union / bargaining unit
Agency Exclusion
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
222
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Leah Weitz is a Jud District Court Law Clerk at Trial Courts within 4Th Hennepin Referee. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $68,006. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Jordan Ziehr

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp
$67,990
Sub-department
4th Hennepin Judge
Base pay
$67,990
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,990
Hire date
2022-08-15
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
25
Union / bargaining unit
Agency Exclusion
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
222
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Trial Courts, Jordan Ziehr serves as a Jud District Court Law Clerk within 4Th Hennepin Judge. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,990. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.

Evan Jensen

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp
$67,984
Sub-department
10th Anoka Judge
Base pay
$67,984
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,984
Hire date
2022-06-22
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
25
Union / bargaining unit
Agency Exclusion
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Anoka

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
222
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Trial Courts, Evan Jensen serves as a Jud District Court Law Clerk within 10Th Anoka Judge. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,984. Their bargaining unit is Agency Exclusion.

Corbett Berg

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2024 total comp
$67,973
Sub-department
1st Dakota
Base pay
$67,973
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,973
Hire date
2004-07-01
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
6
Union / bargaining unit
Courts:Teamsters Adm/Clr/Tech
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Dakota

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
Yes
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
331
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Corbett Berg holds the role of Jud Court Operations Associate at Trial Courts within 1St Dakota. They have served since 2004 (about 20 years) as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $67,973. They are represented by Courts:Teamsters Adm/Clr/Tech.

Erika Levine

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp
$67,951
Sub-department
4th Hennepin Judge
Base pay
$67,951
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,951
Hire date
2018-08-08
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
25
Union / bargaining unit
Agency Exclusion
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
222
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Erika Levine works as a Jud District Court Law Clerk for Trial Courts within 4Th Hennepin Judge. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years) as a full-time employee. Erika earned $67,951 in 2025. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Alexis Knaeble

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp
$67,887
Sub-department
7th Douglas Judge
Base pay
$67,887
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,887
Hire date
2023-08-02
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
25
Union / bargaining unit
Agency Exclusion
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Douglas

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
222
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Alexis Knaeble works as a Jud District Court Law Clerk for Trial Courts within 7Th Douglas Judge. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service as a full-time employee. Alexis earned $67,887 in 2025. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Daniel Kastonek

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp
$67,882
Sub-department
1st Dakota Judge
Base pay
$67,882
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,882
Hire date
2023-09-25
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
25
Union / bargaining unit
Agency Exclusion
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Dakota

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
222
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Trial Courts, Daniel Kastonek serves as a Jud District Court Law Clerk within 1St Dakota Judge. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,882. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Stephanie Carlson

Jud Treatment Courts Coordinator/Trial Courts

2024 total comp
$67,851
Sub-department
6th District Staff
Base pay
$67,851
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,851
Hire date
2019-06-26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
9
Union / bargaining unit
Agency Exclusion
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
St Louis

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
Yes
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
222
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Stephanie Carlson holds the role of Jud Treatment Courts Coordinator at Trial Courts within 6Th District Staff. They have served since 2019 (about 5 years) as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $67,851. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.

Erica Smith

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp
$67,838
Sub-department
9th Crow Wing
Base pay
$67,838
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,838
Hire date
2006-05-24
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
6
Union / bargaining unit
Courts: AFSCME65 Adm/Cler/Tech
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Aitkin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
330
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Erica Smith holds the role of Jud Court Operations Associate at Trial Courts within 9Th Crow Wing. Hired in 2006, they have about 19 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,838. Union affiliation: Courts: AFSCME65 Adm/Cler/Tech.

Norma Gomez

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp
$67,835
Sub-department
2nd District Civil Intake-Proc
Base pay
$67,835
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,835
Hire date
2006-06-26
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
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
334
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Trial Courts, Norma Gomez serves as a Jud Court Operations Associate within 2Nd District Civil Intake-Proc. Hired in 2006, they have about 19 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,835. Their bargaining unit is Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Jody Krebs

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp
$67,835
Sub-department
2nd District Criminal
Base pay
$67,835
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,835
Hire date
2005-11-14
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
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
334
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Jody Krebs works as a Jud Court Operations Associate for Trial Courts within 2Nd District Criminal. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 20 years as a full-time employee. Jody earned $67,835 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Sokunthea Soeun-Mahmoud

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp
$67,835
Sub-department
2nd District Criminal
Base pay
$67,835
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,835
Hire date
2005-10-24
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
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
334
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Sokunthea Soeun-Mahmoud works as a Jud Court Operations Associate for Trial Courts within 2Nd District Criminal. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 20 years as a full-time employee. Sokunthea earned $67,835 in 2025. Union affiliation: Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Kelly Olson

Jud Accounting Specialist/Trial Courts

2025 total comp
$67,832
Sub-department
7th District Staff
Base pay
$67,832
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,832
Hire date
2002-12-04
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
7
Union / bargaining unit
Agency Exclusion
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Stearns

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
222
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Kelly Olson holds the role of Jud Accounting Specialist at Trial Courts within 7Th District Staff. They have served since 2002 (about 23 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,832. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Kelli Tatum

Jud Accounting Specialist/Trial Courts

2025 total comp
$67,822
Sub-department
1st District Staff
Base pay
$67,822
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,822
Hire date
2017-01-04
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
7
Union / bargaining unit
Agency Exclusion
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Dakota

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
222
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Kelli Tatum holds the role of Jud Accounting Specialist at Trial Courts within 1St District Staff. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 8 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,822. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.

Natalie Sundell

Jud CT Operation Leadworker II/Trial Courts

2025 total comp
$67,805
Sub-department
10th District - Anoka
Base pay
$64,928
Overtime
$2,627
Other pay
$250
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,805
Hire date
2021-05-26
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
Union / bargaining unit
Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Anoka

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
334
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Trial Courts, Natalie Sundell serves as a Jud CT Operation Leadworker II within 10Th District - Anoka. They have served since 2021 (about 4 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,805. They are represented by Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Leron Sanchez

Jud CT Operations Leadworker I/Trial Courts

2025 total comp
$67,795
Sub-department
1st McLeod
Base pay
$67,545
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$250
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,795
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
Mcleod

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
331
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Trial Courts, Leron Sanchez serves as a Jud CT Operations Leadworker I within 1St Mcleod. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 21 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,795. They are represented by Courts:Teamsters Adm/Clr/Tech.

Lori Hudson

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2024 total comp
$67,752
Sub-department
9th Cass
Base pay
$66,522
Overtime
$56
Other pay
$1,174
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,752
Hire date
2000-07-01
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
6
Union / bargaining unit
Courts: AFSCME65 Adm/Cler/Tech
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Cass

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
No
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
330
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Trial Courts, Lori Hudson serves as a Jud Court Operations Associate within 9Th Cass. Hired in 2000, they have about 24 years of service, working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $67,752. Their bargaining unit is Courts: AFSCME65 Adm/Cler/Tech.

Samuel Larson

Jud Accounting Officer/Trial Courts

2024 total comp
$67,640
Sub-department
2nd District Administration
Base pay
$67,390
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$250
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,640
Hire date
2021-05-17
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
Union / bargaining unit
Agency Exclusion
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
Yes
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
222
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Samuel Larson works as a Jud Accounting Officer for Trial Courts within 2Nd District Administration. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 3 years as a full-time employee. Samuel earned $67,640 in 2024. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.

Wendy Lynch

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp
$67,626
Sub-department
9th Crow Wing
Base pay
$64,098
Overtime
$1,544
Other pay
$1,985
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,626
Hire date
2007-07-25
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
6
Union / bargaining unit
Courts: AFSCME65 Adm/Cler/Tech
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Crow Wing

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
330
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Wendy Lynch holds the role of Jud Court Operations Associate at Trial Courts within 9Th Crow Wing. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 18 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,626. Union affiliation: Courts: AFSCME65 Adm/Cler/Tech.

Melinda Strusz

Jud Human Resources Coordin/Trial Courts

2025 total comp
$67,612
Sub-department
1st District Staff
Base pay
$67,052
Overtime
$61
Other pay
$500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,612
Hire date
2019-07-15
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
8
Union / bargaining unit
Agency Exclusion
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Dakota

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
222
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Melinda Strusz holds the role of Jud Human Resources Coordin at Trial Courts within 1St District Staff. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,612. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Gillian Mwangi

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp
$67,580
Sub-department
4th Hennepin Referee
Base pay
$67,580
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,580
Hire date
2023-08-07
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
25
Union / bargaining unit
Agency Exclusion
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
222
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Gillian Mwangi is a Jud District Court Law Clerk at Trial Courts within 4Th Hennepin Referee. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $67,580. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Amanda Maus

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp
$67,576
Sub-department
10th District Staff
Base pay
$65,987
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,589
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,576
Hire date
2005-06-06
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
Anoka

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
334
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Amanda Maus works as a Jud Court Operations Associate for Trial Courts within 10Th District Staff. They have served since 2005 (about 20 years) as a full-time employee. Amanda earned $67,576 in 2025. They are represented by Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Madeline Mitchell

Jud Treatment Courts Coordinator/Trial Courts

2025 total comp
$67,560
Sub-department
6th District Staff
Base pay
$67,560
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,560
Hire date
2024-01-03
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
9
Union / bargaining unit
Agency Exclusion
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
St Louis

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
222
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Trial Courts, Madeline Mitchell serves as a Jud Treatment Courts Coordinator within 6Th District Staff. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,560. Their bargaining unit is Agency Exclusion.

Lindsay Bergeson

Jud Clin Fore Psychologist Pstdoc Flw/Trial Courts

2025 total comp
$67,469
Sub-department
4th District Psych Services
Base pay
$67,469
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,469
Hire date
2022-09-19
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
Union / bargaining unit
Agency Exclusion
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
222
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Lindsay Bergeson holds the role of Jud Clin Fore Psychologist Pstdoc Flw at Trial Courts within 4Th District Psychologist Services. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $67,469. Their bargaining unit is Agency Exclusion.

Madeline Eyer

Jud Clin Fore Psychologist Pstdoc Flw/Trial Courts

2025 total comp
$67,469
Sub-department
4th District Psych Services
Base pay
$67,469
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,469
Hire date
2024-09-03
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
10
Union / bargaining unit
Agency Exclusion
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
222
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Trial Courts, Madeline Eyer serves as a Jud Clin Fore Psychologist Pstdoc Flw within 4Th District Psychologist Services. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,469. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Becky Kunde

Jud Jury Coordinator/Trial Courts

2024 total comp
$67,451
Sub-department
9th District Staff
Base pay
$61,287
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,164
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,451
Hire date
1990-01-01
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
4
Union / bargaining unit
Agency Exclusion
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Beltrami

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
No
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
222
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Becky Kunde is a Jud Jury Coordinator at Trial Courts within 9Th District Staff. Their tenure dates to 1990, about 34 years, working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $67,451. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.

Adam Devitt

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp
$67,399
Sub-department
4th Hennepin Referee
Base pay
$67,399
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,399
Hire date
2023-11-21
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
25
Union / bargaining unit
Agency Exclusion
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
222
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Trial Courts, Adam Devitt serves as a Jud District Court Law Clerk within 4Th Hennepin Referee. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,399. Their bargaining unit is Agency Exclusion.

Kristin Schmitz

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2024 total comp
$67,347
Sub-department
3rd Case Processing
Base pay
$67,347
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,347
Hire date
2004-07-01
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
6
Union / bargaining unit
Courts: AFSCME65 Adm/Cler/Tech
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Olmsted

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024
No
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
330
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

Kristin Schmitz is a Jud Court Operations Associate at Trial Courts within 3Rd Case Processing. They have served since 2004 (about 20 years), working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $67,347. Union affiliation: Courts: AFSCME65 Adm/Cler/Tech.

Jana Notch

Jud Court Oper Analyst I/Trial Courts

2025 total comp
$67,322
Sub-department
4th District Administration
Base pay
$67,322
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,322
Hire date
2021-08-04
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay grade
9
Union / bargaining unit
Agency Exclusion
Pay basis
Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1
Work county
Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025
Yes
Agency Number
J33
Bargaining Unit Number
222
Branch
Judicial
Branch Code
Judicial
Classified Code
Unclassified
Classified Status
Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code
Hourly

At Trial Courts, Jana Notch serves as a Jud Court Oper Analyst I within 4Th District Administration. They have served since 2021 (about 4 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $67,322. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.