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Assistant Public Defender

Provide administrative support — record-keeping, scheduling, correspondence, and customer service.

579 employees hold this title in Judiciary. Median total compensation for the role is $63,121, above the department median of $41,760.

Employees
579
Total payroll
$33.9M
Role median
$63,121
Agency median
$41,760
Comparison
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What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$159$106,388+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 579 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Compare jurisdictions

Assistant Public Defender beyond Missouri

This role is reported in 6 jurisdictions. In Missouri, the median of $63,121 ranks #3 of 6. See Assistant Public Defender across all of Missouri

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Los Angeles County
$513,588 · 8
Tennessee
$133,236 · 288
Metro Nashville
$54,640 · 267
Rhode Island
$37,440 · 35
Cook County, Illinois
$26,404 · 508

Median total compensation for comparable Assistant Public Defenderroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Madison Touchstone

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$5,041
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,041
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,041

Madison Touchstone holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2023, their total compensation was $5,041.

Hallie Meyer

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$4,598
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,598
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,598

Hallie Meyer works as a Assistant Public Defender for Judiciary. Hallie earned $4,598 in 2025.

Darwin Harris

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$4,188
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,188
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,188

Darwin Harris is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $4,188.

Behdodd Domeneh

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$3,837
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,837
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,837

Behdodd Domeneh is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2025 total compensation came to $3,837.

Morris Mettler

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$3,758
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,758
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,758

Morris Mettler works as a Assistant Public Defender for Judiciary. Morris earned $3,758 in 2025.

Roger Krohn

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$2,580
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,580
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,580

Roger Krohn holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2025, their total compensation was $2,580.

Tamara Lucas

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$2,000
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$2,000

Tamara Lucas holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2023, their total compensation was $2,000.

Brandon Bethel

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$1,910
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,910
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,910

Brandon Bethel holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2024, their total compensation was $1,910.

Andrew Russek

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$1,663
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,663
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,663

At Judiciary, Andrew Russek serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,663.

Lisa Aslin

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$1,568
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,568
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,568

At Judiciary, Lisa Aslin serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2023 pay totaled $1,568.

Doretta Goolsby

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2025 total comp
$1,525
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,525
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,525

Doretta Goolsby works as a Assistant Public Defender for Judiciary. Doretta earned $1,525 in 2025.

Juanita Britton

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2023 total comp
$589
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$589
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$589

Juanita Britton holds the role of Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. In 2023, their total compensation was $589.

Ryan Martin

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$197
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$197
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$197

Ryan Martin is a Assistant Public Defender at Judiciary. 2024 total compensation came to $197.

Sarah Vitale

Assistant Public Defender/Judiciary

2024 total comp
$159
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$159
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$159

At Judiciary, Sarah Vitale serves as a Assistant Public Defender. Their 2024 pay totaled $159.