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Employees New York County Defender Services Inc. Sidney Lester

Sidney Lester

Highest compensated employee

Supervising Attorney at New York County Defender Services Inc.

Fiscal year ended June 30, 2023. Published on January 25, 2026.

$239,239
2023

Total compensation

Sidney Lester has been listed as an employee of New York County Defender Services Inc. in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2019. Total compensation for Sidney Lester has increased by 35.4% from 2019 to 2023.

Annual compensation details

$239,239
+13.1%
Supervising Attorney
2023
$176k org
40 hrs/wk
$65k other
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$211,561
+6%
Supervising Attorney
2022
$165k org
40 hrs/wk
$48k other
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Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Sidney Lester to:

2023

Other employees at New York County Defender Services Inc.

Stanislao German
Executive Director
$349,865
$269,732 from orgNo related comp$80,133 other
Carolyn P Wilson
President
$331,919
$272,241 from orgNo related comp$59,678 other
Christopher Boyle
Director of DATA Research and Policy
$257,872
$189,869 from orgNo related comp$68,003 other
Sergio de la Pava
Legal Director
$253,837
$189,552 from orgNo related comp$64,285 other
Renate Lunn
Training Director
$240,834
$172,553 from orgNo related comp$68,281 other
Wendy Fisher
Director of Administration/Cfo
$221,208
$156,194 from orgNo related comp$65,014 other
Adam Freedman
Senior Trial Attorney
$219,914
$170,591 from orgNo related comp$49,323 other
Howard Schuman
Senior Trial Attorney
$214,691
$181,060 from orgNo related comp$33,631 other
Brad Sage
Senior Trial Attorney
$206,645
$176,407 from orgNo related comp$30,238 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2023 New York County Defender Services Inc. 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 New York County Defender Services Inc. 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2021 New York County Defender Services Inc. 990 published

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