U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) / Office of Special Counsel / General Attorney

Job-title file

General Attorney

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

98 employees hold this title in Office of Special Counsel. Median total compensation for the role is $153,336, above the department median of $153,336.

Employees: 98
Role median: $153,336
Agency median: $153,336
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$82,764$208,587+

How total compensation varies among the 98 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

Highest-paid first / page 3

Erica Calys

General Attorney/Office of Special Counsel

2024 total comp

$134,419

Sub-department: OFFICE OF SPECIAL COUNSEL
Base pay: $134,419
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $134,419
Pay grade: 14
Work city: WHITEFISH
Work county: FLATHEAD
Work state: MONTANA

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $134,419
Basic Pay (before locality): $115,065
Duty Station Code: 301240029
Length of Service (Years): 7
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Office of Special Counsel, Erica Calys serves as a General Attorney based in Whitefish, MONTANA. Their 2024 pay totaled $134,419. They are classified at grade 14.

Dayo Oshilaja

General Attorney/Office of Special Counsel

2024 total comp

$134,419

Sub-department: OFFICE OF SPECIAL COUNSEL
Base pay: $134,419
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $134,419
Pay grade: 14
Work city: ORLANDO
Work county: ORANGE
Work state: FLORIDA

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $134,419
Basic Pay (before locality): $115,065
Duty Station Code: 122360095
Length of Service (Years): 7
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Dayo Oshilaja is a General Attorney at Office of Special Counsel based in Orlando, FLORIDA. 2024 total compensation came to $134,419. They are classified at grade 14.

John Hanna

General Attorney/Office of Special Counsel

2024 total comp

$133,692

Sub-department: OFFICE OF SPECIAL COUNSEL
Base pay: $133,692
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $133,692
Pay grade: 13
Work city: WASHINGTON
Work county: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Work state: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $133,692
Basic Pay (before locality): $100,324
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

John Hanna works as a General Attorney for Office of Special Counsel based in Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. John earned $133,692 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.

Chelsey Whynot

General Attorney/Office of Special Counsel

2024 total comp

$133,692

Sub-department: OFFICE OF SPECIAL COUNSEL
Base pay: $133,692
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $133,692
Pay grade: 13
Work city: WASHINGTON
Work county: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Work state: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $133,692
Basic Pay (before locality): $100,324
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Office of Special Counsel, Chelsey Whynot serves as a General Attorney based in Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. Their 2024 pay totaled $133,692. They are classified at grade 13.

Dustin Frankel

General Attorney/Office of Special Counsel

2024 total comp

$127,627

Sub-department: OFFICE OF SPECIAL COUNSEL
Base pay: $127,627
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $127,627
Pay grade: 14
Work city: SHAKER HEIGHTS
Work county: CUYAHOGA
Work state: OHIO

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $127,627
Basic Pay (before locality): $104,604
Duty Station Code: 397420035
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Dustin Frankel is a General Attorney at Office of Special Counsel based in Shaker Heights, OHIO. 2024 total compensation came to $127,627. They are classified at grade 14.

Julie Yeagle

General Attorney/Office of Special Counsel

2024 total comp

$127,184

Sub-department: OFFICE OF SPECIAL COUNSEL
Base pay: $127,184
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $127,184
Pay grade: 13
Work city: COLORADO SPGS
Work county: EL PASO
Work state: COLORADO

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $127,184
Basic Pay (before locality): $106,226
Duty Station Code: 080430041
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Julie Yeagle is a General Attorney at Office of Special Counsel based in Colorado Spgs, COLORADO. 2024 total compensation came to $127,184. They are classified at grade 13.

Maya Pirtle-Howlett

General Attorney/Office of Special Counsel

2024 total comp

$125,827

Sub-department: OFFICE OF SPECIAL COUNSEL
Base pay: $125,827
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $125,827
Pay grade: 13
Work city: WASHINGTON
Work county: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Work state: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $125,827
Basic Pay (before locality): $94,422
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Office of Special Counsel, Maya Pirtle-Howlett serves as a General Attorney based in Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. Their 2024 pay totaled $125,827. They are classified at grade 13.

Paula Durham

General Attorney/Office of Special Counsel

2024 total comp

$123,576

Sub-department: OFFICE OF SPECIAL COUNSEL
Base pay: $123,576
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,576
Pay grade: 13
Work city: DALLAS
Work county: DALLAS
Work state: TEXAS

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $123,576
Basic Pay (before locality): $97,373
Duty Station Code: 481730113
Length of Service (Years): 8
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Office of Special Counsel, Paula Durham serves as a General Attorney based in Dallas, TEXAS. Their 2024 pay totaled $123,576. They are classified at grade 13.

Timothy Belknap

General Attorney/Office of Special Counsel

2024 total comp

$117,962

Sub-department: OFFICE OF SPECIAL COUNSEL
Base pay: $117,962
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $117,962
Pay grade: 13
Work city: WASHINGTON
Work county: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Work state: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $117,962
Basic Pay (before locality): $88,520
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Office of Special Counsel, Timothy Belknap serves as a General Attorney based in Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. Their 2024 pay totaled $117,962. They are classified at grade 13.

Thomas Dorsey

General Attorney/Office of Special Counsel

2024 total comp

$117,962

Sub-department: OFFICE OF SPECIAL COUNSEL
Base pay: $117,962
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $117,962
Pay grade: 13
Work city: WASHINGTON
Work county: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Work state: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $117,962
Basic Pay (before locality): $88,520
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Thomas Dorsey works as a General Attorney for Office of Special Counsel based in Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. Thomas earned $117,962 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.

Nicqelle Fleming

General Attorney/Office of Special Counsel

2024 total comp

$117,962

Sub-department: OFFICE OF SPECIAL COUNSEL
Base pay: $117,962
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $117,962
Pay grade: 13
Work city: WASHINGTON
Work county: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Work state: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $117,962
Basic Pay (before locality): $88,520
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Nicqelle Fleming holds the role of General Attorney at Office of Special Counsel based in Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. In 2024, their total compensation was $117,962. Their pay grade is 13.

Samuel Mott

General Attorney/Office of Special Counsel

2024 total comp

$117,962

Sub-department: OFFICE OF SPECIAL COUNSEL
Base pay: $117,962
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $117,962
Pay grade: 13
Work city: WASHINGTON
Work county: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Work state: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $117,962
Basic Pay (before locality): $88,520
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Office of Special Counsel, Samuel Mott serves as a General Attorney based in Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. Their 2024 pay totaled $117,962. They are classified at grade 13.

Shelsea Ramirez

General Attorney/Office of Special Counsel

2024 total comp

$117,962

Sub-department: OFFICE OF SPECIAL COUNSEL
Base pay: $117,962
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $117,962
Pay grade: 13
Work city: WASHINGTON
Work county: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Work state: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $117,962
Basic Pay (before locality): $88,520
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 3
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Shelsea Ramirez is a General Attorney at Office of Special Counsel based in Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. 2024 total compensation came to $117,962. They are classified at grade 13.

Elizabeth Cook

General Attorney/Office of Special Counsel

2024 total comp

$106,215

Sub-department: OFFICE OF SPECIAL COUNSEL
Base pay: $106,215
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,215
Pay grade: 13
Work city: CEDAR PARK
Work county: WILLIAMSON
Work state: TEXAS

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $106,215
Basic Pay (before locality): $88,520
Duty Station Code: 481242491
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Elizabeth Cook is a General Attorney at Office of Special Counsel based in Cedar Park, TEXAS. 2024 total compensation came to $106,215. They are classified at grade 13.

Isilda Gjata

General Attorney/Office of Special Counsel

2024 total comp

$101,514

Sub-department: OFFICE OF SPECIAL COUNSEL
Base pay: $101,514
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $101,514
Pay grade: 12
Work city: BOSTON
Work county: SUFFOLK
Work state: MASSACHUSETTS

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $101,514
Basic Pay (before locality): $76,922
Duty Station Code: 250120025
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Isilda Gjata works as a General Attorney for Office of Special Counsel based in Boston, MASSACHUSETTS. Isilda earned $101,514 in 2024. Their pay grade is 12.

Hannah Champness

General Attorney/Office of Special Counsel

2024 total comp

$82,764

Sub-department: OFFICE OF SPECIAL COUNSEL
Base pay: $82,764
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,764
Pay grade: 11
Work city: WASHINGTON
Work county: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Work state: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $82,764
Basic Pay (before locality): $62,107
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Hannah Champness holds the role of General Attorney at Office of Special Counsel based in Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. In 2024, their total compensation was $82,764. Their pay grade is 11.

Veronica Martinez

General Attorney/Office of Special Counsel

2024 total comp

$82,764

Sub-department: OFFICE OF SPECIAL COUNSEL
Base pay: $82,764
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,764
Pay grade: 11
Work city: WASHINGTON
Work county: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Work state: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $82,764
Basic Pay (before locality): $62,107
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Veronica Martinez works as a General Attorney for Office of Special Counsel based in Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. Veronica earned $82,764 in 2024. Their pay grade is 11.

Sean Sapp

General Attorney/Office of Special Counsel

2024 total comp

$82,764

Sub-department: OFFICE OF SPECIAL COUNSEL
Base pay: $82,764
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,764
Pay grade: 11
Work city: WASHINGTON
Work county: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Work state: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $82,764
Basic Pay (before locality): $62,107
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Sean Sapp holds the role of General Attorney at Office of Special Counsel based in Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. In 2024, their total compensation was $82,764. Their pay grade is 11.