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Law Department (001)

Source file: City of Baltimore — Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Law Department (001) is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2020, this agency had 84 employees with median total compensation of $80,319; the highest distinct record was $172,745.

Year
2020
Total payroll
$6.6M
Employees
84
Median total
$80,319
Highest record
$172,745

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2020 total compensation is spread across the 84 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($80,319) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$78,446 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$25,994
$50,203
$80,319
$105,885
$123,092

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $123,092 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $25,994. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Chief Solicitor
21 · $106,377
Assistant Solicitor
20 · $77,604
Legal Assistant II
6 · $53,067
Secretary III
5 · $53,577

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 7 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2013
$4.6M
73
$55,485
2015
$5.5M
21.2%
78
6.8%
$71,283
28.5%
2016
$5.5M
1.0%
76
2.6%
$70,895
0.5%
2017
$5.1M
6.1%
70
7.9%
$73,162
3.2%
2018
$5.4M
5.8%
67
4.3%
$82,287
12.5%
2019
$6M
10.3%
76
13.4%
$78,464
4.6%
2020
$6.6M
9.9%
84
10.5%
$80,319
2.4%

Compare

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Record list

Employees

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Courtney Billups

Operations Manager II/Law Department (001)

2018 total comp
$123,366
Base pay
$123,366
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$123,366
Hire date
2015-04-06

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A30
Annualsalary
125800
Employee ID
110942

Courtney Billups holds the role of Operations Manager II at Law Department (001). They have served since 2015 (about 3 years). In 2018, their total compensation was $123,366.

Cecilia Januszkiewicz

Chief Solicitor/Law Department (001)

2015 total comp
$123,359
Base pay
$123,359
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$123,359
Hire date
2011-01-03

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A30
Annualsalary
119300
Employee ID
75026

Cecilia Januszkiewicz is a Chief Solicitor at Law Department (001). They have served since 2011 (about 4 years). 2015 total compensation came to $123,359.

Mary Keenan

Operations Manager II/Law Department (001)

2020 total comp
$123,092
Base pay
$123,092
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$123,092
Hire date
2000-03-06

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A30
Annualsalary
123205
Employee ID
146127

Mary Keenan works as a Operations Manager II for Law Department (001). They have served since 2000 (about 20 years). Mary earned $123,092 in 2020.

Mark Grimes

Executive Level II/Law Department (001)

2013 total comp
$121,294
Base pay
$121,294
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,294
Hire date
2005-05-16

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A30
Annualsalary
120000
Employee ID
37550

At Law Department (001), Mark Grimes serves as a Executive Level II. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 8 years. Their 2013 pay totaled $121,294.

Joann Levin

Chief Solicitor/Law Department (001)

2020 total comp
$120,962
Base pay
$120,962
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,962
Hire date
2008-02-04

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A30
Annualsalary
119823
Employee ID
146790

At Law Department (001), Joann Levin serves as a Chief Solicitor. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 12 years. Their 2020 pay totaled $120,962.

Adam Levine

Chief Solicitor/Law Department (001)

2020 total comp
$119,124
Base pay
$119,124
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,124
Hire date
1996-12-16

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A30
Annualsalary
118322
Employee ID
146791

Adam Levine works as a Chief Solicitor for Law Department (001). Hired in 1996, they have about 24 years of service. Adam earned $119,124 in 2020.

Elisabeth Walden

Operations Manager II/Law Department (001)

2020 total comp
$118,320
Base pay
$118,320
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,320
Hire date
2017-06-17

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A30
Annualsalary
130000
Employee ID
153270

Elisabeth Walden works as a Operations Manager II for Law Department (001). Hired in 2017, they have about 3 years of service. Elisabeth earned $118,320 in 2020.

Charles Jenkins Jr

Chief Solicitor/Law Department (001)

2017 total comp
$118,302
Base pay
$118,302
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,302
Hire date
2008-08-04

Source-specific fields

Agencyid
A30
Annualsalary
120800
Employee ID
102672

Charles Jenkins Jr holds the role of Chief Solicitor at Law Department (001). Their tenure dates to 2008, about 9 years. In 2017, their total compensation was $118,302.