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City of Baton Rouge / East Baton Rouge Parish / Parish Attorney

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Parish Attorney

Source file: Open Data BR — City-Parish Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Parish Attorney is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 92 employees with median total compensation of $48,925; the highest distinct record was $140,517.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$5M
Employees
92
Median total
$48,925
Highest record
$140,517

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 92 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($48,925) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $51,258 (94%)
  • Overtime — $1,185 (2%)
  • Other — $2,166 (4%)
  • 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
$5,664
$29,815
$48,925
$79,658
$111,524

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $111,524 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $5,664. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Senior Spc Assistant Parish Attorney
12 · $92,837
Assistant Parish Attorney
11 · $55,192
Special Assistant Parish Attorney
10 · $77,649
College Student Intern
8 · $3,103
Legal Investigator
7 · $42,240

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 2 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2024
$4.8M
—
89
—
$46,665
—
2025
$5M
▲ 4.6%
92
▲ 3.4%
$48,925
▲ 4.8%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Emeal Brown

Legal Investigator/Parish Attorney

2025 total comp
$10,580
Sub-department
Parish Atty-Gaming Enforcement
Base pay
$9,186
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,393
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,580

Source-specific fields

Department Number
500
Employment End Date
Mar 7, 2025
Employment Status
Inactive
Engineer License
No
Job Code
2140
Pay Location Code
540
Severance Pay
$53
Total Overtime Hours
0

Emeal Brown works as a Legal Investigator for Parish Attorney within Parish Atty-Gaming Enforcement. Emeal earned $10,580 in 2025.

Patricia Johnson

Senior Administrative Specialist/Parish Attorney

2025 total comp
$8,918
Sub-department
Parish Atty-City Prosecutor
Base pay
$6,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,916
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,918
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Department Number
500
Employment End Date
Feb 11, 2025
Employment Status
Inactive
Engineer License
No
Job Code
2022
Pay Location Code
520
Severance Pay
$2,916
Total Overtime Hours
0

At Parish Attorney, Patricia Johnson serves as a Senior Administrative Specialist within Parish Atty-City Prosecutor. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,918.

Jenna Bourgeois

College Student Intern/Parish Attorney

2025 total comp
$8,463
Sub-department
Parish Atty-Litigation & Risk
Base pay
$8,463
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,463
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Department Number
500
Employment Status
Active
Engineer License
No
Job Code
6510
Pay Location Code
550
Total Overtime Hours
0
Unique ID
0x57135FE7363CD57B2F1E7F6C94815639A93A3369

At Parish Attorney, Jenna Bourgeois serves as a College Student Intern within Parish Atty-Litigation & Risk. Their 2025 pay totaled $8,463.

Chelsea Carter

Assistant Parish Attorney/Parish Attorney

2025 total comp
$8,137
Sub-department
Parish Atty-Litigation & Risk
Base pay
$8,137
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$8,137
Middle name
R

Source-specific fields

Department Number
500
Employment Status
Active
Engineer License
No
Job Code
3310
Pay Location Code
550
Total Overtime Hours
0
Unique ID
0x7BEB3C6471EDB92F3BF79E8BED01D057D0218473

Chelsea Carter works as a Assistant Parish Attorney for Parish Attorney within Parish Atty-Litigation & Risk. Chelsea earned $8,137 in 2025.

Lillian Talbot

College Student Intern/Parish Attorney

2025 total comp
$7,097
Sub-department
Parish Atty-Administration
Base pay
$7,097
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,097
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Department Number
500
Employment Status
Active
Engineer License
No
Job Code
6510
Pay Location Code
510
Total Overtime Hours
0
Unique ID
0x80F6EA471505B005507489FEB4F71D1046099126

Lillian Talbot works as a College Student Intern for Parish Attorney within Parish Atty-Administration. Lillian earned $7,097 in 2025.

Raven Sanders

College Student Intern/Parish Attorney

2024 total comp
$6,910
Sub-department
Parish Atty-Litigation & Risk
Base pay
$6,910
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,910
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Department Number
500
Employment End Date
Aug 23, 2024
Employment Status
Inactive
Engineer License
No
Job Code
6510
Pay Location Code
550
Total Overtime Hours
0
Unique ID
0x861AF738EF0CDB5C92A5FB4B97E134B3A32BE2DE

Raven Sanders holds the role of College Student Intern at Parish Attorney within Parish Atty-Litigation & Risk. In 2024, their total compensation was $6,910.