New York City / Administrative for Children's Services / Agency Attorney

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Agency Attorney

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

163 employees hold this title in Administrative for Children's Services. Median total compensation for the role is $123,272, above the department median of $75,817.

Employees: 163
Total payroll: $18.3M
Role median: $123,272
Agency median: $75,817
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$5$179,909+

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How total compensation varies among the 163 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 New York City

Agency Attorney is held in 44 New York City departments. In Administrative for Children's Services, the median of $123,272 ranks #5 of 44.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Borough President-Queens

$145,524 · 1

Teachers Retirement System

$129,522 · 2

Department of Environment Protection

$129,395 · 29

Office of Labor Relations

$129,366 · 1

Department of Education Administrative

$121,356 · 190

Department of Parks & Recreation

$115,845 · 15

Housing Preservation & Dvlpmnt

$114,185 · 66

Office of Emergency Management

$112,987 · 2

Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

$111,729 · 29

Department of Sanitation

$111,118 · 9

Department of Finance

$109,653 · 23

Hra/Dept of Social Services

$109,027 · 92

Median total compensation for the Agency Attorney role in other New York Citydepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Agency Attorney beyond New York City

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In New York City, the median of $105,047 ranks #1 of 2. See Agency Attorney across all of New York City →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

New York Public Authorities

$66,357 · 41

Median total compensation for comparable Agency Attorneyroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Simrata Singh Walia

Agency Attorney/Administrative for Children's Services

2025 total comp

$170,649

Base pay: $119,343
Overtime: $30,284
Other pay: $21,022
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $170,649
Hire date: 2006-05-15
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $122,365
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 336
Payroll Number: 67
Regular Hours: 1,820

Simrata Singh Walia works as a Agency Attorney for Administrative for Children's Services based in Manhattan. They have served since 2006 (about 19 years). Simrata earned $170,649 in 2025.

Kelly Alvord

Agency Attorney/Administrative for Children's Services

2025 total comp

$169,256

Base pay: $130,080
Overtime: $16,739
Other pay: $22,437
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $169,256
Hire date: 2001-08-27
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $133,373
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 199
Payroll Number: 67
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Administrative for Children's Services, Kelly Alvord serves as a Agency Attorney based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 24 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $169,256.

Lauren Jerozal

Agency Attorney/Administrative for Children's Services

2025 total comp

$169,104

Base pay: $130,080
Overtime: $16,578
Other pay: $22,445
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $169,104
Hire date: 2001-08-27
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $133,373
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 193.5
Payroll Number: 67
Regular Hours: 1,820

Lauren Jerozal holds the role of Agency Attorney at Administrative for Children's Services based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 24 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $169,104.

Janet Stateman

Agency Attorney/Administrative for Children's Services

2025 total comp

$167,044

Base pay: $133,420
Overtime: $12,281
Other pay: $21,343
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $167,044
Hire date: 2005-09-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $136,798
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 118.25
Payroll Number: 67
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Administrative for Children's Services, Janet Stateman serves as a Agency Attorney based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 20 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $167,044.

Jennifer Howell

Agency Attorney/Administrative for Children's Services

2025 total comp

$166,956

Base pay: $132,184
Overtime: $25,494
Other pay: $9,278
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $166,956
Hire date: 2018-09-10
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $133,373
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 247.25
Payroll Number: 67
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Administrative for Children's Services, Jennifer Howell serves as a Agency Attorney based in Bronx. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $166,956.

Jessica Page

Agency Attorney/Administrative for Children's Services

2025 total comp

$166,922

Base pay: $130,080
Overtime: $14,404
Other pay: $22,437
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $166,922
Hire date: 2002-08-26
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $133,373
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 170
Payroll Number: 67
Regular Hours: 1,820

Jessica Page works as a Agency Attorney for Administrative for Children's Services based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2002, about 23 years. Jessica earned $166,922 in 2025.

Elissa Gleich

Agency Attorney/Administrative for Children's Services

2025 total comp

$166,443

Base pay: $130,080
Overtime: $25,487
Other pay: $10,877
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $166,443
Hire date: 2017-06-12
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $133,373
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 225
Payroll Number: 67
Regular Hours: 1,820

Elissa Gleich is a Agency Attorney at Administrative for Children's Services based in Bronx. They have served since 2017 (about 8 years). 2025 total compensation came to $166,443.

John Maggio

Agency Attorney/Administrative for Children's Services

2025 total comp

$166,103

Base pay: $130,081
Overtime: $26,365
Other pay: $9,657
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $166,103
Hire date: 2017-06-12
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $133,374
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 296.75
Payroll Number: 67
Regular Hours: 1,820

John Maggio is a Agency Attorney at Administrative for Children's Services based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $166,103.

Elvin Williams

Agency Attorney/Administrative for Children's Services

2025 total comp

$164,883

Base pay: $142,446
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $22,437
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $164,883
Hire date: 2011-01-03
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $146,052
Leave Status as of June 30: On separation leave
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 67
Regular Hours: 1,820

Elvin Williams works as a Agency Attorney for Administrative for Children's Services based in Manhattan. They have served since 2011 (about 14 years). Elvin earned $164,883 in 2025.

Angela Karounos

Agency Attorney/Administrative for Children's Services

2025 total comp

$164,411

Base pay: $124,646
Overtime: $17,240
Other pay: $22,524
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $164,411
Hire date: 2001-08-27
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $127,802
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 196.5
Payroll Number: 67
Regular Hours: 1,820

Angela Karounos is a Agency Attorney at Administrative for Children's Services based in Bronx. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 24 years. 2025 total compensation came to $164,411.