New York City / District Attorney Kings County

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District Attorney Kings County

Source file: New York City — Citywide Payroll / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The District Attorney Kings County handles legal functions of government — prosecution, legal advice, and representing the state in court.

In 2025, this agency had 1,534 employees with median total compensation of $68,052; the highest distinct record was $231,937.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $118.8M
Employees: 1,534
Median total: $68,052
Highest record: $231,937

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

-$4,146$196,000+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 1,534 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($68,052) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $74,279 (96%)
Overtime — $454 (1%)
Other — $2,734 (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

$9,579

$44,614

$68,052

$107,811

$154,839

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $154,839 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $9,579. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Assistant District Attorney

641 · $107,811

Community Associate

433 · $50,645

Community Coordinator

150 · $78,837

Community Assistant

117 · $41,300

Summer College Intern

62 · $6,619

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.

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Record list

Employees

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Cindy Adam

Community Associate/District Attorney Kings County

2025 total comp

$65,796

Base pay: $64,796
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,796
Hire date: 2024-06-10
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $66,936
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 903
Regular Hours: 1,820

Cindy Adam is a Community Associate at District Attorney Kings County based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2024 (about a year). 2025 total compensation came to $65,796.

Valerie Phillips-Dantzl

Secretary/District Attorney Kings County

2025 total comp

$65,686

Base pay: $58,989
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,697
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,686
Hire date: 1996-05-28
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $60,893
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 903
Regular Hours: 1,820

Valerie Phillips-Dantzl is a Secretary at District Attorney Kings County based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 1996, about 29 years. 2025 total compensation came to $65,686.

Theophilus Kendall

Community Associate/District Attorney Kings County

2025 total comp

$65,669

Base pay: $63,744
Overtime: $808
Other pay: $1,118
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,669
Hire date: 2023-09-18
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $65,776
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 20.5
Payroll Number: 903
Regular Hours: 1,820

Theophilus Kendall works as a Community Associate for District Attorney Kings County based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. Theophilus earned $65,669 in 2025.

Aurora Martinez

Community Coordinator/District Attorney Kings County

2025 total comp

$65,449

Base pay: $62,377
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,073
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,449
Hire date: 2011-05-23
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $77,438
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 903
Regular Hours: 1,820

Aurora Martinez is a Community Coordinator at District Attorney Kings County based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 14 years. 2025 total compensation came to $65,449.

Princeton Carter

Assistant District Attorney/District Attorney Kings County

2025 total comp

$65,391

Base pay: $51,350
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $14,041
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,391
Hire date: 2024-08-26
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $69,000
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 903
Regular Hours: 1,470

Princeton Carter is a Assistant District Attorney at District Attorney Kings County based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. 2025 total compensation came to $65,391.

Dian Fields-Vernon

Paralegal Aide/District Attorney Kings County

2025 total comp

$65,365

Base pay: $59,831
Overtime: $44
Other pay: $5,490
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,365
Hire date: 2006-12-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $61,738
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 1.25
Payroll Number: 903
Regular Hours: 1,820

Dian Fields-Vernon holds the role of Paralegal Aide at District Attorney Kings County based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 19 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $65,365.

Maya Simmons

Community Associate/District Attorney Kings County

2025 total comp

$65,321

Base pay: $54,186
Overtime: $1,302
Other pay: $9,832
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,321
Hire date: 2016-06-13
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $82,154
Leave Status as of June 30: On leave
Overtime Hours: 28
Payroll Number: 903
Regular Hours: 1,310

Maya Simmons is a Community Associate at District Attorney Kings County based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $65,321.

Rachel Eisner

Assistant District Attorney/District Attorney Kings County

2025 total comp

$65,305

Base pay: $62,658
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,647
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,305
Hire date: 2023-08-21
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $92,500
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 903
Regular Hours: 1,194.75

Rachel Eisner is a Assistant District Attorney at District Attorney Kings County based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $65,305.

Connor Veneski

Assistant District Attorney/District Attorney Kings County

2025 total comp

$65,230

Base pay: $55,701
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $9,529
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,230
Hire date: 2021-10-18
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $100,000
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 903
Regular Hours: 1,043

Connor Veneski works as a Assistant District Attorney for District Attorney Kings County based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2021 (about 4 years). Connor earned $65,230 in 2025.

Alejandro Rosa Guzman

Assistant District Attorney/District Attorney Kings County

2025 total comp

$65,111

Base pay: $62,731
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,379
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,111
Hire date: 2024-08-26
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $90,000
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 903
Regular Hours: 1,337

Alejandro Rosa Guzman works as a Assistant District Attorney for District Attorney Kings County based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2024 (about a year). Alejandro earned $65,111 in 2025.

Lakayla Love

Assistant District Attorney/District Attorney Kings County

2025 total comp

$64,928

Base pay: $63,928
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,928
Hire date: 2021-10-18
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $69,000
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 903
Regular Hours: 1,715

At District Attorney Kings County, Lakayla Love serves as a Assistant District Attorney based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2021 (about 4 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $64,928.

Heidi Spitzer

Paralegal Aide/District Attorney Kings County

2025 total comp

$64,720

Base pay: $58,024
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,697
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,720
Hire date: 1996-10-15
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $59,897
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 903
Regular Hours: 1,820

Heidi Spitzer holds the role of Paralegal Aide at District Attorney Kings County based in Brooklyn. They have served since 1996 (about 29 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $64,720.

Sarah-Jane Quashie

Community Associate/District Attorney Kings County

2025 total comp

$64,426

Base pay: $61,986
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,440
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,426
Hire date: 2006-05-22
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $66,534
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 903
Regular Hours: 1,750

Sarah-Jane Quashie holds the role of Community Associate at District Attorney Kings County based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2006, they have about 19 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $64,426.

Dennis Rodriguez

Community Associate/District Attorney Kings County

2025 total comp

$64,070

Base pay: $59,048
Overtime: $2,137
Other pay: $2,885
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,070
Hire date: 2005-10-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $60,931
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 53
Payroll Number: 903
Regular Hours: 1,820

Dennis Rodriguez works as a Community Associate for District Attorney Kings County based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 20 years. Dennis earned $64,070 in 2025.

Alexander Taylor

Community Coordinator/District Attorney Kings County

2025 total comp

$63,556

Base pay: $62,556
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,556
Hire date: 2021-11-29
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $84,414
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 903
Regular Hours: 1,349.6

Alexander Taylor works as a Community Coordinator for District Attorney Kings County based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 4 years. Alexander earned $63,556 in 2025.

Matthew Fisher

Community Associate/District Attorney Kings County

2025 total comp

$63,399

Base pay: $62,390
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,008
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,399
Hire date: 2023-08-21
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $66,936
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 903
Regular Hours: 1,820

At District Attorney Kings County, Matthew Fisher serves as a Community Associate based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $63,399.

James Gillard

Community Associate/District Attorney Kings County

2025 total comp

$63,304

Base pay: $62,304
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,304
Hire date: 2016-08-01
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $64,291
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 903
Regular Hours: 1,820

James Gillard holds the role of Community Associate at District Attorney Kings County based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $63,304.

Drew Lewis

Assistant District Attorney/District Attorney Kings County

2025 total comp

$63,174

Base pay: $55,313
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,861
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,174
Hire date: 2022-08-22
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $69,000
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 903
Regular Hours: 1,463

Drew Lewis is a Assistant District Attorney at District Attorney Kings County based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $63,174.

Danielle Reddan

Assistant District Attorney/District Attorney Kings County

2025 total comp

$63,013

Base pay: $36,055
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $26,958
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,013
Hire date: 2012-01-04
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $165,000
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 903
Regular Hours: 469

Danielle Reddan holds the role of Assistant District Attorney at District Attorney Kings County based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2012 (about 13 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $63,013.

Gregory Joseph

Assistant District Attorney/District Attorney Kings County

2025 total comp

$62,994

Base pay: $61,494
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,994
Hire date: 2024-03-25
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $85,000
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 903
Regular Hours: 1,423.25

Gregory Joseph holds the role of Assistant District Attorney at District Attorney Kings County based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,994.

Derick Thomas

Community Associate/District Attorney Kings County

2025 total comp

$62,982

Base pay: $60,485
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,497
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,982
Hire date: 2000-07-17
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $62,414
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 903
Regular Hours: 1,820

Derick Thomas holds the role of Community Associate at District Attorney Kings County based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2000, they have about 25 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $62,982.

James Aldana

Community Associate/District Attorney Kings County

2025 total comp

$62,858

Base pay: $50,563
Overtime: $9,923
Other pay: $2,373
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,858
Hire date: 2016-07-25
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $52,175
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 265.63
Payroll Number: 903
Regular Hours: 1,820

At District Attorney Kings County, James Aldana serves as a Community Associate based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2016 (about 9 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $62,858.

Alexia Dolphy

Community Associate/District Attorney Kings County

2025 total comp

$62,852

Base pay: $61,835
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,017
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,852
Hire date: 2018-02-13
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $63,809
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 903
Regular Hours: 1,820

At District Attorney Kings County, Alexia Dolphy serves as a Community Associate based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2018, they have about 7 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,852.

Jonathan Williams

Paralegal Aide/District Attorney Kings County

2025 total comp

$62,841

Base pay: $56,145
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,697
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,841
Hire date: 1999-10-12
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $57,958
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 903
Regular Hours: 1,820

At District Attorney Kings County, Jonathan Williams serves as a Paralegal Aide based in Brooklyn. Hired in 1999, they have about 26 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $62,841.

Ulises Santiago

Community Associate/District Attorney Kings County

2025 total comp

$62,837

Base pay: $61,837
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,837
Hire date: 2021-11-01
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $63,809
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 903
Regular Hours: 1,820

Ulises Santiago holds the role of Community Associate at District Attorney Kings County based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2021 (about 4 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $62,837.

Lawrence Newman

Assistant District Attorney/District Attorney Kings County

2025 total comp

$62,827

Base pay: $62,827
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,827
Hire date: 2025-02-18
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $195,000
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 903
Regular Hours: 588

Lawrence Newman is a Assistant District Attorney at District Attorney Kings County based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2025 (under a year). 2025 total compensation came to $62,827.

Susan Fellin

Paralegal Aide/District Attorney Kings County

2025 total comp

$62,813

Base pay: $56,116
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,697
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,813
Hire date: 2001-05-29
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $57,929
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 903
Regular Hours: 1,820

Susan Fellin works as a Paralegal Aide for District Attorney Kings County based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 24 years. Susan earned $62,813 in 2025.

Henry Zaradich

Community Associate/District Attorney Kings County

2025 total comp

$62,600

Base pay: $61,600
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,600
Hire date: 2023-10-10
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $63,809
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 903
Regular Hours: 1,820

Henry Zaradich is a Community Associate at District Attorney Kings County based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $62,600.