New York City / Department of Environment Protection / Agency Attorney

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Agency Attorney

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

29 employees hold this title in Department of Environment Protection. Median total compensation for the role is $129,395, above the department median of $98,318.

Employees: 29
Total payroll: $3.2M
Role median: $129,395
Agency median: $98,318
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$2,223$162,020+

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How total compensation varies among the 29 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 Department of Environment Protection, the median of $129,395 ranks #3 of 44.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Borough President-Queens

$145,524 · 1

Teachers Retirement System

$129,522 · 2

Office of Labor Relations

$129,366 · 1

Administrative for Children's Services

$123,272 · 163

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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Natalia Fekula

Agency Attorney/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$145,381

Base pay: $136,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $9,381
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $145,381
Hire date: 2017-11-13
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $136,276
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 1,820

Natalia Fekula works as a Agency Attorney for Department of Environment Protection based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 8 years. Natalia earned $145,381 in 2025.

Heather Donnelly

Agency Attorney/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$144,574

Base pay: $123,310
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $21,264
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $144,574
Hire date: 2007-10-29
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,040
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 1,820

Heather Donnelly holds the role of Agency Attorney at Department of Environment Protection based in Queens. They have served since 2007 (about 18 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $144,574.

Morlan Rogers

Agency Attorney/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$143,861

Base pay: $131,664
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $12,197
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $143,861
Hire date: 2013-10-07
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,997
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 1,820

Morlan Rogers holds the role of Agency Attorney at Department of Environment Protection based in Queens. They have served since 2013 (about 12 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $143,861.

Laura Sword

Agency Attorney/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$143,843

Base pay: $122,532
Overtime: $10,214
Other pay: $11,098
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $143,843
Hire date: 2014-11-10
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $125,634
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 128
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 1,820

Laura Sword works as a Agency Attorney for Department of Environment Protection based in Manhattan. Hired in 2014, they have about 11 years of service. Laura earned $143,843 in 2025.

Charles Taule

Agency Attorney/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$141,235

Base pay: $113,116
Overtime: $5,848
Other pay: $22,270
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $141,235
Hire date: 1996-10-21
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $115,980
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 76.75
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 1,820

Charles Taule holds the role of Agency Attorney at Department of Environment Protection based in Queens. Hired in 1996, they have about 29 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $141,235.

Tevin Grant

Agency Attorney/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$138,711

Base pay: $120,575
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $18,135
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $138,711
Hire date: 2005-03-28
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $117,044
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 1,820

Tevin Grant holds the role of Agency Attorney at Department of Environment Protection based in Queens. Hired in 2005, they have about 20 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $138,711.

Christy Bitet

Agency Attorney/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$138,648

Base pay: $121,047
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17,601
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $138,648
Hire date: 2006-11-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $124,112
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 1,820

Christy Bitet is a Agency Attorney at Department of Environment Protection based in Queens. They have served since 2006 (about 19 years). 2025 total compensation came to $138,648.