Minnesota / Trial Courts

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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

Jud Court Operations Associate

1,005 · $47,550

Jud District Court Law Clerk

427 · $61,903

Jud District Court Judge

282 · $190,117

Jud Court Reporter Steno

152 · $84,682

Jud Court Operation Supervisor

149 · $82,000

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 83

Grace Huddleston

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$20,089

Sub-department: 3rd Steele Court Operations
Base pay: $20,064
Overtime: $25
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,089
Hire date: 2025-01-09
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: Steele

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

Grace Huddleston is a Jud Court Operations Associate at Trial Courts within 3Rd Steele Court Operations. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $20,089. Union affiliation: Courts: AFSCME65 Adm/Cler/Tech.

Katherine Slama

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2024 total comp

$20,064

Sub-department: 10th District - Anoka
Base pay: $20,064
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,064
Hire date: 2023-10-02
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, 2024: No
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, Katherine Slama serves as a Jud Court Operations Associate within 10Th District - Anoka. They have served since 2023 (about a year), working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $20,064. They are represented by Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Patrick Vollmer

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2024 total comp

$20,033

Sub-department: 7th Stearns Judge
Base pay: $16,343
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,690
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,033
Hire date: 2021-08-09
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Stearns

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

Patrick Vollmer is a Jud District Court Law Clerk at Trial Courts within 7Th Stearns Judge. Hired in 2021, they have about 3 years of service, working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $20,033. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Maria Perez Loaiza

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$20,020

Sub-department: 4th Hennepin Judge
Base pay: $20,020
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,020
Hire date: 2025-03-03
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

Maria Perez Loaiza holds the role of Jud District Court Law Clerk at Trial Courts within 4Th Hennepin Judge. They have served since 2025 (under a year) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,020. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.

Tim Wermager

Jud District Court Senior Judge/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$20,019

Sub-department: Retired Judges
Base pay: $20,019
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $20,019
Hire date: 1992-10-31
Employment type: Intermittent
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.25
Work county: Ramsey

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, Tim Wermager serves as a Jud District Court Senior Judge within Retired Judges. They have served since 1992 (about 33 years), working intermittent, 0.25 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $20,019. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Joseph Christensen

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$19,925

Sub-department: 6th District-St Louis-Duluth
Base pay: $19,580
Overtime: $345
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,925
Hire date: 2025-01-08
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: St Louis

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, Joseph Christensen serves as a Jud Court Operations Associate within 6Th District-St Louis-Duluth. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $19,925. They are represented by Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Nicholas Bell

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$19,918

Sub-department: 4th Dist Criminal Ridgedale
Base pay: $15,025
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,893
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,918
Hire date: 2019-09-18
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: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
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, Nicholas Bell serves as a Jud Court Operations Associate within 4Th District Criminal Ridgedale. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $19,918. Their bargaining unit is Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Madelynn Kratochvil

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$19,888

Sub-department: 3rd Winona Court Operations
Base pay: $19,888
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,888
Hire date: 2025-01-10
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: Winona

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

Madelynn Kratochvil is a Jud Court Operations Associate at Trial Courts within 3Rd Winona Court Operations. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $19,888. Union affiliation: Courts: AFSCME65 Adm/Cler/Tech.

Jane Hofmeister

Jud Court Reporter Steno/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$19,881

Sub-department: 3rd Waseca Judge
Base pay: $4,341
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $15,540
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,881
Hire date: 1993-06-01
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Waseca

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
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, Jane Hofmeister serves as a Jud Court Reporter Steno within 3Rd Waseca Judge. They have served since 1993 (about 32 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $19,881. Their bargaining unit is Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters.

David Webber

Jud Diversity Equity Incl Specialist/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$19,881

Sub-department: 4th District Administration
Base pay: $15,003
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,877
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,881
Hire date: 2022-10-03
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: No
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 222
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

David Webber works as a Jud Diversity Equity Incl Specialist for Trial Courts within 4Th District Administration. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years) as a full-time employee. David earned $19,881 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Agency Exclusion.

Nicholas Nelson

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2024 total comp

$19,873

Sub-department: 6th District-St Louis-Duluth
Base pay: $19,656
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $217
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,873
Hire date: 2021-12-08
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: St Louis

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: No
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 334
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Nicholas Nelson is a Jud Court Operations Associate at Trial Courts within 6Th District-St Louis-Duluth. Hired in 2021, they have about 3 years of service, working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $19,873. Their bargaining unit is Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Natalie Kuehl

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$19,863

Sub-department: 6th District-St Louis-Virginia
Base pay: $19,863
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,863
Hire date: 2025-01-08
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: St Louis

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 Kuehl serves as a Jud Court Operations Associate within 6Th District-St Louis-Virginia. They have served since 2025 (under a year), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $19,863. They are represented by Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Lori Mehrhof

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$19,800

Sub-department: 5th District Faribault
Base pay: $19,800
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,800
Hire date: 2024-11-27
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: Faribault

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 330
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Lori Mehrhof is a Jud Court Operations Associate at Trial Courts within 5Th District Faribault. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $19,800. Union affiliation: Courts: AFSCME65 Adm/Cler/Tech.

Reese Rossnagel

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$19,725

Sub-department: 6th District-St Louis-Hibbing
Base pay: $19,725
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,725
Hire date: 2025-01-08
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: St Louis

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, Reese Rossnagel serves as a Jud Court Operations Associate within 6Th District-St Louis-Hibbing. They have served since 2025 (under a year), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $19,725. Their bargaining unit is Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Shari Schluchter

Jud District Court Senior Judge/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$19,722

Sub-department: Retired Judges
Base pay: $19,722
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,722
Hire date: 1996-09-18
Employment type: Intermittent
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.25
Work county: Ramsey

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

Shari Schluchter works as a Jud District Court Senior Judge for Trial Courts within Retired Judges. They have served since 1996 (about 29 years) as a intermittent, 0.25 FTE employee. Shari earned $19,722 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Agency Exclusion.

Ashley Gandrud

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$19,712

Sub-department: 7th Stearns Judge
Base pay: $18,244
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,468
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,712
Hire date: 2023-11-01
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 25
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Stearns

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, Ashley Gandrud serves as a Jud District Court Law Clerk within 7Th Stearns Judge. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $19,712. Their bargaining unit is Agency Exclusion.

Jessica Noehring

Jud Treatment Courts Coordinator/Trial Courts

2024 total comp

$19,675

Sub-department: 7th District Staff
Base pay: $18,714
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $961
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,675
Hire date: 2022-11-14
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 9
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.5
Work county: Mille Lacs

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

Jessica Noehring is a Jud Treatment Courts Coordinator at Trial Courts within 7Th District Staff. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years, working part-time, 0.5 FTE. 2024 total compensation came to $19,675. Their bargaining unit is Agency Exclusion.

Emmett Sharp

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2024 total comp

$19,614

Sub-department: 4th District Jury Office
Base pay: $18,554
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,060
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,614
Hire date: 2022-03-14
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: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: No
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 334
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Emmett Sharp works as a Jud Court Operations Associate for Trial Courts within 4Th District Jury Office. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years as a full-time employee. Emmett earned $19,614 in 2024. They are represented by Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Paige Scholl

Jud Court Reporter Steno/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$19,573

Sub-department: 3rd Mower Judge
Base pay: $11,141
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,432
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,573
Hire date: 1992-12-30
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Mower

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 332
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Paige Scholl works as a Jud Court Reporter Steno for Trial Courts within 3Rd Mower Judge. Hired in 1992, they have about 33 years of service as a full-time employee. Paige earned $19,573 in 2025. Union affiliation: Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters.

Mirielle Francis

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$19,522

Sub-department: 4th Dist Criminal Ridgedale
Base pay: $17,480
Overtime: $43
Other pay: $1,999
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,522
Hire date: 2021-08-25
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: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 334
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Mirielle Francis works as a Jud Court Operations Associate for Trial Courts within 4Th District Criminal Ridgedale. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 4 years as a full-time employee. Mirielle earned $19,522 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Erin Henke

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$19,514

Sub-department: 2nd District Criminal
Base pay: $18,034
Overtime: $741
Other pay: $740
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,514
Hire date: 2023-02-15
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: No
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 334
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Erin Henke works as a Jud Court Operations Associate for Trial Courts within 2Nd District Criminal. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service as a full-time employee. Erin earned $19,514 in 2025. Union affiliation: Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Susan Miles

Jud District Court Senior Judge/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$19,370

Sub-department: Retired Judges
Base pay: $19,370
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,370
Hire date: 1997-01-06
Employment type: Intermittent
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.25
Work county: Ramsey

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

Susan Miles works as a Jud District Court Senior Judge for Trial Courts within Retired Judges. Hired in 1997, they have about 28 years of service as a intermittent, 0.25 FTE employee. Susan earned $19,370 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Agency Exclusion.

Megan Pierce-Campbell

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2024 total comp

$19,241

Sub-department: 3rd Winona Judge
Base pay: $18,754
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $487
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,241
Hire date: 2019-06-06
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Winona

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

Megan Pierce-Campbell works as a Jud District Court Law Clerk for Trial Courts within 3Rd Winona Judge. They have served since 2019 (about 5 years) as a full-time employee. Megan earned $19,241 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Agency Exclusion.

Madeline Vavricek

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2024 total comp

$19,216

Sub-department: 4th Hennepin Judge
Base pay: $18,985
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $231
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,216
Hire date: 2022-05-23
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

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

Madeline Vavricek holds the role of Jud District Court Law Clerk at Trial Courts within 4Th Hennepin Judge. They have served since 2022 (about 2 years) as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $19,216. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.

Abby Borden

Jud Court Reporter Elect/Trial Courts

2024 total comp

$19,212

Sub-department: 3rd Houston Judge
Base pay: $18,384
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $829
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,212
Hire date: 2022-01-03
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Houston

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: No
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 332
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Abby Borden holds the role of Jud Court Reporter Elect at Trial Courts within 3Rd Houston Judge. They have served since 2022 (about 2 years) as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $19,212. They are represented by Courts:Teamsters320/CrtRpters.

Anna Rethwisch

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$19,200

Sub-department: 7th District Ottertail
Base pay: $19,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,200
Hire date: 2019-02-11
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: Otter Tail

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

Anna Rethwisch is a Jud Court Operations Associate at Trial Courts within 7Th District Ottertail. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $19,200. They are represented by Courts:Teamsters Adm/Clr/Tech.

Kelly Nelson

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$19,166

Sub-department: 10th District - Anoka
Base pay: $18,286
Overtime: $9
Other pay: $872
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,166
Hire date: 2023-10-02
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

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Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 334
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Kelly Nelson holds the role of Jud Court Operations Associate at Trial Courts within 10Th District - Anoka. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,166. Union affiliation: Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Elizabeth Cutter

Jud District Court Senior Judge/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$19,124

Sub-department: Retired Judges
Base pay: $19,124
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,124
Hire date: 2013-01-07
Employment type: Intermittent
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.25
Work county: Ramsey

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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

Elizabeth Cutter is a Jud District Court Senior Judge at Trial Courts within Retired Judges. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 12 years, working intermittent, 0.25 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $19,124. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Debra Jacobson

Jud District Court Senior Judge/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$19,007

Sub-department: Retired Judges
Base pay: $19,007
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,007
Hire date: 1993-04-16
Employment type: Intermittent
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.25
Work county: Ramsey

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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

Debra Jacobson works as a Jud District Court Senior Judge for Trial Courts within Retired Judges. Their tenure dates to 1993, about 32 years as a intermittent, 0.25 FTE employee. Debra earned $19,007 in 2025. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Kelly Saavedra

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$18,951

Sub-department: 1st Scott
Base pay: $18,951
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $18,951
Hire date: 2024-12-04
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: Scott

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Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 331
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Kelly Saavedra holds the role of Jud Court Operations Associate at Trial Courts within 1St Scott. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,951. They are represented by Courts:Teamsters Adm/Clr/Tech.

Christina Gorecki

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2024 total comp

$18,946

Sub-department: 9th Crow Wing
Base pay: $18,946
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $18,946
Hire date: 2015-09-09
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 6
Union / bargaining unit: Courts: AFSCME65 Adm/Cler/Tech
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.5
Work county: Crow Wing

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Active on June 30, 2024: Yes
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 330
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Christina Gorecki holds the role of Jud Court Operations Associate at Trial Courts within 9Th Crow Wing. They have served since 2015 (about 9 years) as a part-time, 0.5 FTE employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $18,946. They are represented by Courts: AFSCME65 Adm/Cler/Tech.

Alison Farris

Jud Staff Generalist I/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$18,940

Sub-department: 4th District Psych Services
Base pay: $15,994
Overtime: $9
Other pay: $2,937
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $18,940
Hire date: 2020-12-30
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

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Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: J33
Bargaining Unit Number: 334
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Alison Farris works as a Jud Staff Generalist I for Trial Courts within 4Th District Psychologist Services. They have served since 2020 (about 5 years) as a full-time employee. Alison earned $18,940 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Courts: AFSCME MN Council 5.

Debra Jenderseck

Jud Court Attendant/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$18,902

Sub-department: 7th District Stearns
Base pay: $18,902
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $18,902
Hire date: 2018-04-23
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 3
Union / bargaining unit: Courts:Teamsters Adm/Clr/Tech
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.49
Work county: Stearns

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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

Debra Jenderseck works as a Jud Court Attendant for Trial Courts within 7Th District Stearns. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years) as a part-time, 0.49 FTE employee. Debra earned $18,902 in 2025. Union affiliation: Courts:Teamsters Adm/Clr/Tech.

Kurtis Proulx

Jud Court Operations Associate/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$18,829

Sub-department: 9th Red Lake
Base pay: $18,821
Overtime: $8
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $18,829
Hire date: 2024-07-29
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: Red Lake

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Active on June 30, 2025: 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, Kurtis Proulx serves as a Jud Court Operations Associate within 9Th Red Lake. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,829. They are represented by Courts: AFSCME65 Adm/Cler/Tech.

Lea Hall

Jud Staff Generalist I/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$18,785

Sub-department: 3rd District Staff
Base pay: $15,152
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,632
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $18,785
Hire date: 2004-07-01
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 7
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.38
Work county: Olmsted

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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

Lea Hall holds the role of Jud Staff Generalist I at Trial Courts within 3Rd District Staff. Hired in 2004, they have about 21 years of service as a part-time, 0.38 FTE employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,785. Their bargaining unit is Agency Exclusion.

Joshua Bonillo-Ruth

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$18,744

Sub-department: 3rd Mower Judge
Base pay: $15,745
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,999
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $18,744
Hire date: 2023-06-07
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Mower

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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, Joshua Bonillo-Ruth serves as a Jud District Court Law Clerk within 3Rd Mower Judge. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,744. Their bargaining unit is Agency Exclusion.

Amelia Cope-Robinson

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2024 total comp

$18,744

Sub-department: 6th St Louis - Virginia Judge
Base pay: $18,744
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $18,744
Hire date: 2024-03-06
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: St Louis

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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

Amelia Cope-Robinson holds the role of Jud District Court Law Clerk at Trial Courts within 6Th St Louis - Virginia Judge. Hired in 2024, they have under a year of service as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $18,744. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Margrit Doyle

Jud District Court Law Clerk/Trial Courts

2024 total comp

$18,679

Sub-department: 4th Hennepin Judge
Base pay: $12,381
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,299
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $18,679
Hire date: 2021-04-19
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

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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

Margrit Doyle is a Jud District Court Law Clerk at Trial Courts within 4Th Hennepin Judge. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 3 years, working full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $18,679. Union affiliation: Agency Exclusion.

William Leary Iii

Jud District Court Senior Judge/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$18,653

Sub-department: Retired Judges
Base pay: $18,653
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $18,653
Hire date: 2002-07-08
Employment type: Intermittent
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.25
Work county: Ramsey

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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, William Leary Iii serves as a Jud District Court Senior Judge within Retired Judges. They have served since 2002 (about 23 years), working intermittent, 0.25 FTE. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,653. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.

Christopher Dietzen

Jud Crt of Appeals Senior Jdge/Trial Courts

2025 total comp

$18,637

Sub-department: Retired Judges
Base pay: $18,637
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $18,637
Hire date: 2004-12-15
Employment type: Intermittent
Pay grade: 1
Union / bargaining unit: Agency Exclusion
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.25
Work county: Ramsey

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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

Christopher Dietzen is a Jud Crt of Appeals Senior Jdge at Trial Courts within Retired Judges. They have served since 2004 (about 21 years), working intermittent, 0.25 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $18,637. They are represented by Agency Exclusion.