Data received May 2025 • FT/PT status not provided.

Full-time employees

19

Median pay

$65,422

Average pay

$64,337

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Employees by pay range

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Employees

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Name

Position Gross pay Date hired
Appenzeller, Erin Nicole Bus/Adminv Assoc (Ls) $65,422 Oct. 30, 2023
Bagley, Lynn Marie Vst Staff Investigator $76,446 Nov. 17, 2021
Beach, Marcus R. Vst Assoc Dir Wrngfl Cnv Avdnc $88,989 April 19, 2002
Beyer, Leanne Vst Staff Attorney $83,156 Nov. 17, 2021
Bond, Nicki Lynn Prgrm Dir Interns & Educ $51,926 Dec. 11, 2023
Borde, Cristina Xh Prof (Ls) $31,338 Sept. 8, 2020
Cosgrove, Courtney Ann Assoc Dir Oper $81,268 Nov. 9, 2015
Curnyn, John Xh Prof Attorney (Ls) $12,195 July 15, 2019
De Arteaga, Maria Sr Staff Attorney $109,928 Nov. 4, 2019
Hanlon, John J. Xh Attorney $15,287 Jan. 1, 2022
Hendrickson, Kendal Staff Attorney $64,849 Feb. 16, 2024
Kaeseberg, Lauren Assoc Legal Dir $122,440 May 28, 2013
Kamel, Stephanie Interim Dir $118,681 Oct. 16, 2019
Klages, Brandon T. Staff Attorney $68,031 Feb. 1, 2024
Meidel, Karen Kaye Prgrm Servs Spec (Ls) $48,519 Jan. 26, 2020
Perhai, Abigail Christina Paralegal Assistant (Ls) $29,055 May 28, 2024
Schardan, Kaylan Case Intake & Staff Attorney $80,701 July 3, 2023
Servaes, Taryn May Paralegal Assistant (Ls) $28,344 Oct. 3, 2022
Thelen, Kasey Prgm Assistant (Ls) $45,826 Dec. 12, 2021

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.