U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) / Department of Justice / General Legal and Kindred Administration

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General Legal and Kindred Administration

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

777 employees hold this title in Department of Justice. Median total compensation for the role is $103,629, below the department median of $153,354.

Employees: 777
Total payroll: $83.2M
Role median: $103,629
Agency median: $153,354
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$173,651+

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How total compensation varies among the 777 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 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense)

General Legal and Kindred Administration is held in 31 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Department of Justice, the median of $103,629 ranks #15 of 31.

Highest-paying departments for this role

National Transportation Safety Board

$180,359 · 1

Office of Administration

$160,326 · 2

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum

$157,982 · 1

Smithsonian Institution

$148,689 · 1

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

$145,042 · 1

Department of Labor

$139,591 · 6

National Science Foundation

$137,624 · 1

Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

$118,002 · 2

Environmental Protection Agency

$117,566 · 2

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

$115,793 · 9

Department of State

$114,078 · 2

Department of Commerce

$111,948 · 29

Median total compensation for the General Legal and Kindred Administration role in other U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense)departments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Tracy Andrade

General Legal and Kindred Administration/Department of Justice

2024 total comp

$191,900

Sub-department: Executive Office for Immigration Review
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,900
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Hyattsville
Work county: Prince George's
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Basic Pay (before locality): $147,647
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 240830033
Length of Service (Years): 15
Occupation Code (OPM): 0901
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Justice, Tracy Andrade serves as a General Legal and Kindred Administration based in Hyattsville, Maryland. Their 2024 pay totaled $191,900. They are classified at grade 15.

Caitlin Grzymala

General Legal and Kindred Administration/Department of Justice

2024 total comp

$191,900

Sub-department: Offices, Boards and Divisions
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,900
Pay grade: 15
Work city: New York - New York
Work county: New York
Work state: New York

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Basic Pay (before locality): $143,546
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 364170061
Length of Service (Years): 16
Occupation Code (OPM): 0901
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Caitlin Grzymala works as a General Legal and Kindred Administration for Department of Justice based in New York - New York, New York. Caitlin earned $191,900 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Fayne Overton

General Legal and Kindred Administration/Department of Justice

2024 total comp

$191,900

Sub-department: Executive Office for Immigration Review
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,900
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Aurora
Work county: Adams
Work state: Colorado

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Basic Pay (before locality): $151,748
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 080110001
Length of Service (Years): 14
Occupation Code (OPM): 0901
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Fayne Overton works as a General Legal and Kindred Administration for Department of Justice based in Aurora, Colorado. Fayne earned $191,900 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Scott Mcdaniel

General Legal and Kindred Administration/Department of Justice

2024 total comp

$191,900

Sub-department: Executive Office for Immigration Review
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,900
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Concord
Work county: Contra Costa
Work state: California

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Basic Pay (before locality): $147,647
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 060820013
Length of Service (Years): 27
Occupation Code (OPM): 0901
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Justice, Scott Mcdaniel serves as a General Legal and Kindred Administration based in Concord, California. Their 2024 pay totaled $191,900. They are classified at grade 15.

Regina Rau

General Legal and Kindred Administration/Department of Justice

2024 total comp

$186,629

Sub-department: Executive Office for Immigration Review
Base pay: $186,629
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $186,629
Pay grade: 14
Work city: New York - New York
Work county: New York
Work state: New York

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $186,629
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,987
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 364170061
Length of Service (Years): 31
Occupation Code (OPM): 0901
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Regina Rau holds the role of General Legal and Kindred Administration at Department of Justice based in New York - New York, New York. In 2024, their total compensation was $186,629. Their pay grade is 14.

Hilma Torres

General Legal and Kindred Administration/Department of Justice

2024 total comp

$184,725

Sub-department: Executive Office for Immigration Review
Base pay: $184,725
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $184,725
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Van Nuys
Work county: Los Angeles
Work state: California

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $184,725
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,987
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 064025037
Length of Service (Years): 35
Occupation Code (OPM): 0901
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Justice, Hilma Torres serves as a General Legal and Kindred Administration based in Van Nuys, California. Their 2024 pay totaled $184,725. They are classified at grade 14.

Mark Russelburg

General Legal and Kindred Administration/Department of Justice

2024 total comp

$183,202

Sub-department: Executive Office for Immigration Review
Base pay: $183,202
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $183,202
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Conroe
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Texas

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $183,202
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,987
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 481510339
Length of Service (Years): 22
Occupation Code (OPM): 0901
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Justice, Mark Russelburg serves as a General Legal and Kindred Administration based in Conroe, Texas. Their 2024 pay totaled $183,202. They are classified at grade 14.

Brenda Cook

General Legal and Kindred Administration/Department of Justice

2024 total comp

$181,216

Sub-department: Executive Office for Immigration Review
Base pay: $181,216
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $181,216
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Baltimore
Work county: Baltimore
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $181,216
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,987
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 240050510
Length of Service (Years): 37
Occupation Code (OPM): 0901
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Brenda Cook holds the role of General Legal and Kindred Administration at Department of Justice based in Baltimore, Maryland. In 2024, their total compensation was $181,216. Their pay grade is 14.

Natalie Meyers

General Legal and Kindred Administration/Department of Justice

2024 total comp

$180,359

Sub-department: Executive Office for Immigration Review
Base pay: $180,359
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $180,359
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Annandale
Work county: Fairfax
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $180,359
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,344
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 510076059
Length of Service (Years): 26
Occupation Code (OPM): 0901
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Natalie Meyers is a General Legal and Kindred Administration at Department of Justice based in Annandale, Virginia. 2024 total compensation came to $180,359. They are classified at grade 15.

Rafael Fernandez

General Legal and Kindred Administration/Department of Justice

2024 total comp

$180,118

Sub-department: Executive Office for Immigration Review
Base pay: $180,118
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $180,118
Pay grade: 15
Work city: New York - New York
Work county: New York
Work state: New York

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $180,118
Basic Pay (before locality): $131,243
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 364170061
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 0901
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Rafael Fernandez is a General Legal and Kindred Administration at Department of Justice based in New York - New York, New York. 2024 total compensation came to $180,118. They are classified at grade 15.

Gracie Gray

General Legal and Kindred Administration/Department of Justice

2024 total comp

$179,988

Sub-department: Executive Office for Immigration Review
Base pay: $179,988
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $179,988
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Imperial
Work county: Imperial
Work state: California

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $179,988
Basic Pay (before locality): $132,500
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 061680025
Length of Service (Years): 40
Occupation Code (OPM): 0901
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Gracie Gray is a General Legal and Kindred Administration at Department of Justice based in Imperial, California. 2024 total compensation came to $179,988. They are classified at grade 14.

Victoria Hanley

General Legal and Kindred Administration/Department of Justice

2024 total comp

$178,986

Sub-department: Executive Office for Immigration Review
Base pay: $178,986
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $178,986
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Invalid
Work county: Invalid
Work state: Invalid

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $178,986
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,987
Country: Invalid
Duty Station Code: *
Length of Service (Years): 3
Occupation Code (OPM): 0901
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Justice, Victoria Hanley serves as a General Legal and Kindred Administration based in Invalid, Invalid. Their 2024 pay totaled $178,986. They are classified at grade 14.

Jorge Rodriguez

General Legal and Kindred Administration/Department of Justice

2024 total comp

$178,600

Sub-department: Executive Office for Immigration Review
Base pay: $178,600
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $178,600
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Miami
Work county: Miami-Dade
Work state: Florida

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $178,600
Basic Pay (before locality): $143,546
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 122010086
Length of Service (Years): 30
Occupation Code (OPM): 0901
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Justice, Jorge Rodriguez serves as a General Legal and Kindred Administration based in Miami, Florida. Their 2024 pay totaled $178,600. They are classified at grade 15.

Sabrina Palacio-Garcia

General Legal and Kindred Administration/Department of Justice

2024 total comp

$178,280

Sub-department: Executive Office for Immigration Review
Base pay: $178,280
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $178,280
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Los Angeles
Work county: Los Angeles
Work state: California

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $178,280
Basic Pay (before locality): $131,243
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 061980037
Length of Service (Years): 14
Occupation Code (OPM): 0901
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Sabrina Palacio-Garcia works as a General Legal and Kindred Administration for Department of Justice based in Los Angeles, California. Sabrina earned $178,280 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Joseph Neifert

General Legal and Kindred Administration/Department of Justice

2024 total comp

$177,885

Sub-department: Executive Office for Immigration Review
Base pay: $177,885
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $177,885
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Seattle
Work county: King
Work state: Washington

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $177,885
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,987
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 531960033
Length of Service (Years): 33
Occupation Code (OPM): 0901
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Joseph Neifert holds the role of General Legal and Kindred Administration at Department of Justice based in Seattle, Washington. In 2024, their total compensation was $177,885. Their pay grade is 14.

Alterra Alicea

General Legal and Kindred Administration/Department of Justice

2024 total comp

$174,811

Sub-department: Executive Office for Immigration Review
Base pay: $174,811
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $174,811
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Philadelphia
Work county: Philadelphia
Work state: Pennsylvania

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $174,811
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,987
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 426540101
Length of Service (Years): 25
Occupation Code (OPM): 0901
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Justice, Alterra Alicea serves as a General Legal and Kindred Administration based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Their 2024 pay totaled $174,811. They are classified at grade 14.

Barbara Baker

General Legal and Kindred Administration/Department of Justice

2024 total comp

$172,581

Sub-department: Executive Office for Immigration Review
Base pay: $172,581
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $172,581
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Dallas
Work county: Dallas
Work state: Texas

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $172,581
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,987
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 481730113
Length of Service (Years): 17
Occupation Code (OPM): 0901
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Barbara Baker works as a General Legal and Kindred Administration for Department of Justice based in Dallas, Texas. Barbara earned $172,581 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.

William Tripp

General Legal and Kindred Administration/Department of Justice

2024 total comp

$170,515

Sub-department: Executive Office for Immigration Review
Base pay: $170,515
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $170,515
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Los Angeles
Work county: Los Angeles
Work state: California

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $170,515
Basic Pay (before locality): $125,526
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 061980037
Length of Service (Years): 12
Occupation Code (OPM): 0901
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

William Tripp works as a General Legal and Kindred Administration for Department of Justice based in Los Angeles, California. William earned $170,515 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.

Donte Anderson

General Legal and Kindred Administration/Department of Justice

2024 total comp

$169,429

Sub-department: Executive Office for Immigration Review
Base pay: $169,429
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $169,429
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Sterling
Work county: Loudoun
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $169,429
Basic Pay (before locality): $127,142
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 512345107
Length of Service (Years): 5
Occupation Code (OPM): 0901
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Donte Anderson works as a General Legal and Kindred Administration for Department of Justice based in Sterling, Virginia. Donte earned $169,429 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Adaly Soto

General Legal and Kindred Administration/Department of Justice

2024 total comp

$168,861

Sub-department: Executive Office for Immigration Review
Base pay: $168,861
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $168,861
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Elizabeth
Work county: Union
Work state: New Jersey

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $168,861
Basic Pay (before locality): $123,041
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 340860039
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 0901
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Adaly Soto holds the role of General Legal and Kindred Administration at Department of Justice based in Elizabeth, New Jersey. In 2024, their total compensation was $168,861. Their pay grade is 15.

Cynthia Long

General Legal and Kindred Administration/Department of Justice

2024 total comp

$167,876

Sub-department: Executive Office for Immigration Review
Base pay: $167,876
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $167,876
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Atlanta
Work county: Fulton
Work state: Georgia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $167,876
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,987
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 130280121
Length of Service (Years): 31
Occupation Code (OPM): 0901
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Cynthia Long works as a General Legal and Kindred Administration for Department of Justice based in Atlanta, Georgia. Cynthia earned $167,876 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.

Maria Jauregui

General Legal and Kindred Administration/Department of Justice

2024 total comp

$167,336

Sub-department: Executive Office for Immigration Review
Base pay: $167,336
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $167,336
Pay grade: 13
Work city: San Francisco
Work county: San Francisco
Work state: California

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $167,336
Basic Pay (before locality): $115,079
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 063290075
Length of Service (Years): 34
Occupation Code (OPM): 0901
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Maria Jauregui holds the role of General Legal and Kindred Administration at Department of Justice based in San Francisco, California. In 2024, their total compensation was $167,336. Their pay grade is 13.

David Fetsuga

General Legal and Kindred Administration/Department of Justice

2024 total comp

$167,276

Sub-department: Offices, Boards and Divisions
Base pay: $167,276
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $167,276
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $167,276
Basic Pay (before locality): $125,526
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 21
Occupation Code (OPM): 0901
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

David Fetsuga holds the role of General Legal and Kindred Administration at Department of Justice based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2024, their total compensation was $167,276. Their pay grade is 14.

Bethanne Walinskas

General Legal and Kindred Administration/Department of Justice

2024 total comp

$167,276

Sub-department: Offices, Boards and Divisions
Base pay: $167,276
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $167,276
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $167,276
Basic Pay (before locality): $125,526
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 28
Occupation Code (OPM): 0901
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Bethanne Walinskas works as a General Legal and Kindred Administration for Department of Justice based in Washington, District of Columbia. Bethanne earned $167,276 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.

Victoria Padilla

General Legal and Kindred Administration/Department of Justice

2024 total comp

$165,931

Sub-department: Executive Office for Immigration Review
Base pay: $165,931
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $165,931
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Eloy
Work county: Pinal
Work state: Arizona

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $165,931
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,987
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 040160021
Length of Service (Years): 29
Occupation Code (OPM): 0901
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Justice, Victoria Padilla serves as a General Legal and Kindred Administration based in Eloy, Arizona. Their 2024 pay totaled $165,931. They are classified at grade 14.

James Roder

General Legal and Kindred Administration/Department of Justice

2024 total comp

$165,918

Sub-department: Executive Office for Immigration Review
Base pay: $165,918
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $165,918
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Cleveland
Work county: Cuyahoga
Work state: Ohio

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $165,918
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,987
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 391680035
Length of Service (Years): 20
Occupation Code (OPM): 0901
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

James Roder holds the role of General Legal and Kindred Administration at Department of Justice based in Cleveland, Ohio. In 2024, their total compensation was $165,918. Their pay grade is 14.