Attorney Assistant

Provide legal advice, draft and review documents, and represent the agency in legal matters.

18 employees hold this title in Office of the Public Defender. Median total compensation for the role is $68,258, below the department median of $86,980.

Employees: 18
Total payroll: $1.1M
Role median: $68,258
Agency median: $86,980
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$786$81,017+

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

How total compensation varies among the 18 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.

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This role across New Jersey

Attorney Assistant is held in 3 New Jersey departments. In Office of the Public Defender, the median of $68,258 ranks #3 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Division of Rate Counsel

$77,892 · 1

Law and Public Safety

$74,020 · 29

Median total compensation for the Attorney Assistant role in other New Jerseydepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Julianne Moritz

Attorney Assistant/Office of the Public Defender

2024 total comp

$67,138

Sub-department: Office of the Public Defender
Base pay: $66,404
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $734
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $67,138
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Moritz, Julianne
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 145904
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $70,367
Year-to-Date Earnings: $67,138

Julianne Moritz works as a Attorney Assistant for Office of the Public Defender within Office of the Public Defender. Their hire date on record is null. Julianne earned $67,138 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.

Stephen Morse

Attorney Assistant/Office of the Public Defender

2024 total comp

$65,529

Sub-department: Office of the Public Defender
Base pay: $64,843
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $686
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,529
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Morse, Stephen L
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 149844
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $67,633
Year-to-Date Earnings: $65,529

Stephen Morse works as a Attorney Assistant for Office of the Public Defender within Office of the Public Defender. Their hire date on record is null. Stephen earned $65,529 in 2024. Union affiliation: Professional Unit (Cwa) - Unit P.