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Employees Southern MN Regional Legal Services Inc. Jim Backus

Jim Backus

Officer

Controller - Outgoing at Southern MN Regional Legal Services Inc.

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. Published on January 25, 2026.

$90,771
2021

Total compensation

Jim Backus has been listed as an employee of Southern MN Regional Legal Services Inc. in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2020. Total compensation for Jim Backus has increased by 250.2% from 2020 to 2021.

Annual compensation details

$90,771
+250.2%
Controller - Outgoing
2021
$90k org
45 hrs/wk
$2k other
--
$25,919
Controller
2020
$26k org
40 hrs/wk

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Jim Backus to:

2021

Other employees at Southern MN Regional Legal Services Inc.

Jessie R Nicholson
Chief Executive Officer
$171,929
$159,802 from orgNo related comp$12,127 other
Charles H Thomas
Director of Litigation and Advocacy
$153,045
$140,925 from orgNo related comp$12,120 other
Valerie K Snyder
LEAD Attorney
$140,748
$109,613 from orgNo related comp$31,135 other
Thomas Krause
Senior Attorney
$137,451
$116,326 from orgNo related comp$21,125 other
Laura S Melnick
LEAD Attorney
$132,299
$111,179 from orgNo related comp$21,120 other
Lezlie Paulus
Director of Business Administration
$131,203
$100,056 from orgNo related comp$31,147 other
Vannam Khen
Finance Director
$89,226
$77,314 from orgNo related comp$11,912 other
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January 25, 2026:
2021 Southern MN Regional Legal Services Inc. 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2020 Southern MN Regional Legal Services Inc. 990 published

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