State Public Defender
Data received May 2025 • Data comes from MOSERS. Positions and FT/PT status not provided. Data excludes state employees who don't hold benefit-eligible positions.
Full-time employees
683
Median pay
$62,250
Average pay
$63,390
State Public Defender
Employees by pay range
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Employees
Click on one of the headers below to sort a column. Data shown reflects actual gross pay for 2024, except where noted otherwise.
| Position | Gross pay | Date hired | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leal Guajardo, Ruben | $31,139 | Oct. 4, 2023 | |
| Leasure, Roy | $53,232 | Oct. 14, 1997 | |
| Lee, Christopher | $66,042 | March 19, 2018 | |
| Leftwich, Valerie | $106,842 | July 26, 1993 | |
| Leggette, Tricia | $40,896 | Nov. 17, 2004 | |
| Legomsky, Anne | $122,547 | Oct. 24, 2016 | |
| Lehmberg, Christian | $88,794 | July 5, 2016 | |
| Leslie, Jared | $34,170 | June 16, 2016 | |
| Leuty Winningham, Tiffany | $106,560 | Feb. 21, 2006 | |
| Lewis, Rachel | $50,084 | Oct. 3, 2022 | |
| Lewis, Steven | $100,842 | Feb. 22, 1994 | |
| Li, Zuqi | $67,002 | Nov. 15, 2021 | |
| Lima, Brooke | $83,322 | Feb. 6, 2023 | |
| Livingston, Neal | $53,232 | June 26, 2000 | |
| Lohn, Joshua | $88,794 | Dec. 5, 2016 | |
| Lomax-Vogt, Hannah | $73,596 | July 28, 2021 | |
| Lombard, Joy | $51,692 | Feb. 22, 1999 | |
| Long, Kimberly | $51,846 | Aug. 30, 2021 | |
| Lorenz, Kevin | $88,794 | March 12, 2012 | |
| Lowe, Craig | $88,794 | Jan. 13, 2014 | |
| Lowes, Susan | $47,748 | March 1, 1987 | |
| Lubbe, Alexandra | $52,154 | May 9, 2023 | |
| Lucas, Tamara | $106,560 | April 17, 2017 | |
| Ludwig, Tyler | $66,042 | Aug. 5, 2021 | |
| Lutman, John | $23,337 | Jan. 24, 1995 | |
| Lynch, Claudia | $40,896 | May 10, 2018 | |
| Mace, Tessa | $34,083 | April 24, 2023 | |
| Mader-Twillmann, Corri | $40,201 | Aug. 31, 2020 | |
| Mahaffey, Matthew | $114,756 | Nov. 26, 2007 | |
| Malugen, Ginia | $53,232 | Nov. 3, 2014 | |
| Manion, Elton | $88,794 | Jan. 9, 2017 | |
| Manjunath, Yashwanth | $90,711 | March 1, 2017 | |
| Manthey, Melanie | $36,212 | Aug. 2, 2022 | |
| Marbough, Joy | $53,232 | July 7, 1997 | |
| Marshall, John | $68,282 | Aug. 2, 2021 | |
| Martin, David | $53,232 | Jan. 2, 2018 | |
| Martin, Jeffrey | $106,722 | Jan. 16, 1996 | |
| Martin, Travis | $49,859 | Dec. 17, 2015 | |
| Mattison, Chad | $37,373 | May 21, 2024 | |
| Maurer-Levi, Kimberly | $86,325 | April 3, 2017 | |
| Mauritzson, Scott | $49,476 | Nov. 7, 2022 | |
| May, Chris | $57,252 | July 19, 1993 | |
| McCalla, Susan | $66,042 | Feb. 14, 2022 | |
| McCourt, Alison | $83,322 | Oct. 15, 2018 | |
| McCoy, Kevin | $83,785 | Nov. 20, 2017 | |
| McCray, Kaleb | $32,084 | May 1, 2024 | |
| McDermott, Molly | $22,012 | Aug. 5, 2024 | |
| McDowell, Steven | $73,596 | Sept. 18, 2012 | |
| McFadin, Tracy | $88,794 | Feb. 1, 2017 | |
| McFarland, Debra | $24,738 | Oct. 7, 2003 |
Note: To learn how the Post-Dispatch calculates figures such as the number of full-time employees or median pay, as well as other important explanations and caveats, please see the About page.