City of Baltimore / Law Department
Agency file
The Law Department is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.
In 2025, this agency had 111 employees with median total compensation of $121,406; the highest distinct record was $266,874.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 111 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($121,406) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $173,155 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $50,788. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 9 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $5.7M — | 97 — | $56,996 — |
| 2012 | $6.6M ▲ 15.5% | 105 ▲ 8.2% | $62,009 ▲ 8.8% |
| 2014 | $7M ▲ 5.4% | 110 ▲ 4.8% | $62,468 ▲ 0.7% |
| 2020 | $98.1K ▼ 98.6% | 1 ▼ 99.1% | $98,077 ▲ 57.0% |
| 2021 | $9.2M ▲ 9246.6% | 108 ▲ 10700.0% | $82,715 ▼ 15.7% |
| 2022 | $10.4M ▲ 13.7% | 134 ▲ 24.1% | $78,303 ▼ 5.3% |
| 2023 | $11.5M ▲ 10.1% | 130 ▼ 3.0% | $93,549 ▲ 19.5% |
| 2024 | $12.6M ▲ 9.5% | 128 ▼ 1.5% | $108,699 ▲ 16.2% |
| 2025 | $12.3M ▼ 2.4% | 111 ▼ 13.3% | $121,406 ▲ 11.7% |
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Record list
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Claims Investigator/Law Department
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Danielle L Fleet works as a Claims Investigator for Law Department. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years). Danielle earned $98,142 in 2025.
Executive Level II/Law Department
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Robert Anbinder holds the role of Executive Level II at Law Department. Hired in 1994, they have about 20 years of service. In 2014, their total compensation was $98,037.
N/A/Law Department
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Jasmine England-Caesar is a N/A at Law Department. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years. 2024 total compensation came to $97,692.
Assistant Solicitor/Law Department
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Timothy Chance holds the role of Assistant Solicitor at Law Department. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,690.
33148 - Agency IT Specialist II/Law Department
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At Law Department, Jade Mitchell serves as a 33148 - Agency IT Specialist II. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 6 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $97,293.
00737 - Special Investigation Supervisor/Law Department
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Aaron Whitcomb works as a 00737 - Special Investigation Supervisor for Law Department. They have served since 1985 (about 37 years). Aaron earned $96,966 in 2022.
Assistant Solicitor/Law Department
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Theresa Desimone works as a Assistant Solicitor for Law Department. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 13 years. Theresa earned $96,957 in 2021.
Worker's Compensation Contract/Law Department
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Donna Briscoe is a Worker's Compensation Contract at Law Department. They have served since 2006 (about 15 years). 2021 total compensation came to $96,674.
10198 - Assistant Solicitor/Law Department
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Kyle Ashe works as a 10198 - Assistant Solicitor for Law Department. Hired in 2020, they have about 3 years of service. Kyle earned $95,928 in 2023.
32211 - Claims Investigator/Law Department
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Danielle Fleet works as a 32211 - Claims Investigator for Law Department. Hired in 2018, they have about 6 years of service. Danielle earned $95,788 in 2024.
Assistant Solicitor/Law Department
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Peter Kochanski is a Assistant Solicitor at Law Department. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 2 years. 2021 total compensation came to $95,654.
Assistant Solicitor/Law Department
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At Law Department, Carolyn Powers-Brown serves as a Assistant Solicitor. Hired in 2019, they have about 2 years of service. Their 2021 pay totaled $95,646.
Special Investigation Supervisor/Law Department
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At Law Department, Aaron Whitcomb serves as a Special Investigation Supervisor. They have served since 1985 (about 36 years). Their 2021 pay totaled $95,461.
10198 - Assistant Solicitor/Law Department
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Elisabeth Hofmann is a 10198 - Assistant Solicitor at Law Department. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 2 years. 2023 total compensation came to $95,422.
10198 - Assistant Solicitor/Law Department
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Anthony Mcpeek works as a 10198 - Assistant Solicitor for Law Department. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 6 years. Anthony earned $95,240 in 2024.
32922 - Legal Officer/Law Department
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Kelli Bohuslav-Kail holds the role of 32922 - Legal Officer at Law Department. Hired in 2015, they have about 7 years of service. In 2022, their total compensation was $95,069.
Na/Law Department
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At Law Department, Sean Stinnett serves as a Na. They have served since 2021 (about 2 years). Their 2023 pay totaled $93,608.
Assistant Solicitor/Law Department
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Natalie Amato is a Assistant Solicitor at Law Department. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 10 years. 2021 total compensation came to $93,149.
Chief Solicitor/Law Department
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Hanna Sheehan is a Chief Solicitor at Law Department. They have served since 2019 (about 2 years). 2021 total compensation came to $93,141.
Claims Investigator/Law Department
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Michelle Silver is a Claims Investigator at Law Department. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years). 2025 total compensation came to $93,141.
Claims Investigator/Law Department
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James C Fields works as a Claims Investigator for Law Department. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years. James earned $92,735 in 2025.
Special Investigation Supervisor/Law Department
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Nikeisha Tracyann Melhado is a Special Investigation Supervisor at Law Department. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $92,725.
Claims Investigator/Law Department
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Lynn Sophia Harmon works as a Claims Investigator for Law Department. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years. Lynn earned $92,453 in 2025.
Claims Investigator/Law Department
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April Smith is a Claims Investigator at Law Department. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. 2025 total compensation came to $91,932.
Operations Specialist I/Law Department
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Stacey T Cherry works as a Operations Specialist I for Law Department. Their tenure dates to 2002, about 23 years. Stacey earned $91,619 in 2025.
10198 - Assistant Solicitor/Law Department
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At Law Department, Amanda Brady serves as a 10198 - Assistant Solicitor. They have served since 2022 (about a year). Their 2023 pay totaled $91,476.
Operations Specialist I/Law Department
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At Law Department, Shanna R Strahan serves as a Operations Specialist I. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 7 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,244.
Operations Specialist I/Law Department
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At Law Department, Shirl L Randall serves as a Operations Specialist I. They have served since 1981 (about 44 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $91,167.
Chief Solicitor/Law Department
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At Law Department, John Mayden serves as a Chief Solicitor. They have served since 1979 (about 33 years). Their 2012 pay totaled $90,690.
32211 - Claims Investigator/Law Department
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At Law Department, Michelle Silver serves as a 32211 - Claims Investigator. They have served since 2018 (about 6 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $90,631.
32211 - Claims Investigator/Law Department
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Lynn Harmon is a 32211 - Claims Investigator at Law Department. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 8 years. 2024 total compensation came to $90,624.
32211 - Claims Investigator/Law Department
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At Law Department, James Fields serves as a 32211 - Claims Investigator. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 6 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $90,568.
Agency IT Specialist II/Law Department
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Jade Mitchell holds the role of Agency IT Specialist II at Law Department. They have served since 2018 (about 3 years). In 2021, their total compensation was $90,496.
Contract Services Specialist I/Law Department
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Charles Jenkins works as a Contract Services Specialist I for Law Department. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 13 years. Charles earned $90,483 in 2021.