Agency file

Law Department

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

The Law Department is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 1,752 employees with median total compensation of $84,932; the highest distinct record was $284,706.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $164.5M
Employees: 1,752
Median total: $84,932
Highest record: $284,706

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

-$18,143$212,110+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 1,752 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($84,932) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $90,559 (96%)
Overtime — $1,496 (2%)
Other — $1,843 (2%)
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

$20,134

$53,253

$84,932

$141,778

$176,559

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $176,559 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $20,134. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Assistant Corporation Counsel

859 · $136,048

Paralegal Aide

206 · $60,114

Clerical Associate Most Mayoral Ag

170 · $47,128

Claim Specialist

81 · $58,891

Summer Graduate Intern

74 · $750

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.

Record list

Employees

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Barbra Smith

Assistant Corporation Counsel/Law Department

2025 total comp

$89,628

Base pay: $89,242
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $386
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,628
Hire date: 2023-09-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $95,713
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 25
Regular Hours: 1,820

Barbra Smith works as a Assistant Corporation Counsel for Law Department based in Bronx. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. Barbra earned $89,628 in 2025.

Rene Macioce

Assistant Corporation Counsel/Law Department

2025 total comp

$89,588

Base pay: $89,201
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $386
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,588
Hire date: 2021-09-13
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $103,000
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 25
Regular Hours: 1,611.25

At Law Department, Rene Macioce serves as a Assistant Corporation Counsel based in Manhattan. They have served since 2021 (about 4 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $89,588.

Nina Wilson

Paralegal Aide/Law Department

2025 total comp

$89,506

Base pay: $67,713
Overtime: $11,715
Other pay: $10,077
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,506
Hire date: 1994-10-24
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $69,895
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 193
Payroll Number: 25
Regular Hours: 1,820

Nina Wilson works as a Paralegal Aide for Law Department based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 1994, about 31 years. Nina earned $89,506 in 2025.

Zoe Reszytniak

Assistant Corporation Counsel/Law Department

2025 total comp

$89,458

Base pay: $89,072
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $386
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,458
Hire date: 2023-09-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $95,713
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 25
Regular Hours: 1,820

Zoe Reszytniak is a Assistant Corporation Counsel at Law Department based in Manhattan. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). 2025 total compensation came to $89,458.

Amy Robinson

Assistant Corporation Counsel/Law Department

2025 total comp

$89,398

Base pay: $92,824
Overtime: $0
Other pay: -$3,426
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,398
Hire date: 2021-07-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $148,889
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 25
Regular Hours: 1,106

Amy Robinson works as a Assistant Corporation Counsel for Law Department based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 4 years. Amy earned $89,398 in 2025.

Emma Theis

Assistant Corporation Counsel/Law Department

2025 total comp

$89,307

Base pay: $88,421
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $886
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,307
Hire date: 2023-09-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $95,713
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 25
Regular Hours: 1,820

Emma Theis is a Assistant Corporation Counsel at Law Department based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $89,307.

Michael Snow

Assistant Corporation Counsel/Law Department

2025 total comp

$89,218

Base pay: $89,218
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,218
Hire date: 2023-07-31
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $95,713
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 25
Regular Hours: 1,820

Michael Snow works as a Assistant Corporation Counsel for Law Department based in Manhattan. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. Michael earned $89,218 in 2025.

Linda Lawyer

Customer Information Representative MA L 1549/Law Department

2025 total comp

$89,209

Base pay: $81,910
Overtime: $3,119
Other pay: $4,180
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,209
Hire date: 2001-02-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $84,544
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 65.75
Payroll Number: 25
Regular Hours: 1,820

Linda Lawyer is a Customer Information Representative MA L 1549 at Law Department based in Bronx. Hired in 2001, they have about 24 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $89,209.

Matthew Brown

Assistant Corporation Counsel/Law Department

2025 total comp

$88,973

Base pay: $88,973
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,973
Hire date: 2023-09-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $95,713
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 25
Regular Hours: 1,820

Matthew Brown works as a Assistant Corporation Counsel for Law Department based in Manhattan. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). Matthew earned $88,973 in 2025.

Henry Nnamdi

Claim Specialist/Law Department

2025 total comp

$88,804

Base pay: $53,724
Overtime: $29,984
Other pay: $5,096
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,804
Hire date: 2021-12-20
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx
Middle name: O

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $55,437
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 720
Payroll Number: 25
Regular Hours: 1,820

Henry Nnamdi holds the role of Claim Specialist at Law Department based in Bronx. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 4 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,804.

Jennifer Mazzio

Paralegal Aide/Law Department

2025 total comp

$88,667

Base pay: $55,925
Overtime: $27,963
Other pay: $4,778
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,667
Hire date: 2008-12-08
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $57,754
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 647
Payroll Number: 25
Regular Hours: 1,820

Jennifer Mazzio works as a Paralegal Aide for Law Department based in Manhattan. Hired in 2008, they have about 17 years of service. Jennifer earned $88,667 in 2025.

Fatmata Deen

Claim Specialist/Law Department

2025 total comp

$88,662

Base pay: $66,154
Overtime: $17,906
Other pay: $4,603
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,662
Hire date: 2003-03-03
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $68,263
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 384.75
Payroll Number: 25
Regular Hours: 1,820

Fatmata Deen holds the role of Claim Specialist at Law Department based in Manhattan. Hired in 2003, they have about 22 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,662.

Tarique Zachariah

Assistant Corporation Counsel/Law Department

2025 total comp

$88,602

Base pay: $88,215
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $386
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,602
Hire date: 2023-09-21
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $91,136
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 25
Regular Hours: 1,820

Tarique Zachariah works as a Assistant Corporation Counsel for Law Department based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. Tarique earned $88,602 in 2025.

Lisa Woods Taylor

Legal Secretarial Assistant/Law Department

2025 total comp

$88,386

Base pay: $62,973
Overtime: $20,131
Other pay: $5,282
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,386
Hire date: 1986-03-17
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $64,091
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 439.5
Payroll Number: 25
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Law Department, Lisa Woods Taylor serves as a Legal Secretarial Assistant based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 1986, about 39 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,386.

Jennifer Freeman

Worker's Compensation Benefits Examiner/Law Department

2025 total comp

$88,375

Base pay: $57,272
Overtime: $22,266
Other pay: $8,837
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,375
Hire date: 2014-09-08
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $59,084
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 495
Payroll Number: 25
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Law Department, Jennifer Freeman serves as a Worker's Compensation Benefits Examiner based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2014 (about 11 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $88,375.

Kim Gialouris

Clerical Associate Most Mayoral Ag/Law Department

2025 total comp

$88,256

Base pay: $55,976
Overtime: $26,185
Other pay: $6,094
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,256
Hire date: 1994-10-17
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $57,784
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 588.25
Payroll Number: 25
Regular Hours: 1,820

Kim Gialouris is a Clerical Associate Most Mayoral Ag at Law Department based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 1994, about 31 years. 2025 total compensation came to $88,256.

Amanda D'Aniello

Assistant Corporation Counsel/Law Department

2025 total comp

$88,217

Base pay: $88,217
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,217
Hire date: 2023-09-05
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $91,136
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 25
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Law Department, Amanda D'Aniello serves as a Assistant Corporation Counsel based in Bronx. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,217.

Phoenix Maat Brooks

Claim Specialist/Law Department

2025 total comp

$88,158

Base pay: $71,119
Overtime: $12,152
Other pay: $4,887
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,158
Hire date: 2015-08-10
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $80,362
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 242.75
Payroll Number: 25
Regular Hours: 1,820

Phoenix Maat Brooks holds the role of Claim Specialist at Law Department based in Manhattan. They have served since 2015 (about 10 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $88,158.

Jamar Blow

Paralegal Aide/Law Department

2025 total comp

$88,121

Base pay: $55,944
Overtime: $30,461
Other pay: $1,715
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,121
Hire date: 2018-05-20
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $57,728
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 735.25
Payroll Number: 25
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Law Department, Jamar Blow serves as a Paralegal Aide based in Bronx. They have served since 2018 (about 7 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $88,121.

Alicia Berenyi

Assistant Corporation Counsel/Law Department

2025 total comp

$88,070

Base pay: $86,748
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,322
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,070
Hire date: 2023-03-13
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $197,950
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 25
Regular Hours: 805

At Law Department, Alicia Berenyi serves as a Assistant Corporation Counsel based in Manhattan. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $88,070.

Hayley Luna

Assistant Corporation Counsel/Law Department

2025 total comp

$88,015

Base pay: $88,015
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,015
Hire date: 2022-09-12
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $91,136
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 25
Regular Hours: 1,820

Hayley Luna holds the role of Assistant Corporation Counsel at Law Department based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,015.

Rebekah Marcarelli

Assistant Corporation Counsel/Law Department

2025 total comp

$88,015

Base pay: $88,015
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,015
Hire date: 2022-11-07
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $91,136
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 25
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Law Department, Rebekah Marcarelli serves as a Assistant Corporation Counsel based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 3 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,015.

Reece Disney

Assistant Corporation Counsel/Law Department

2025 total comp

$88,015

Base pay: $88,015
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,015
Hire date: 2023-09-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $95,713
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 25
Regular Hours: 1,820

Reece Disney holds the role of Assistant Corporation Counsel at Law Department based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,015.

Christine Colalillo

Assistant Corporation Counsel/Law Department

2025 total comp

$88,015

Base pay: $88,015
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,015
Hire date: 2023-09-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $91,136
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 25
Regular Hours: 1,820

Christine Colalillo holds the role of Assistant Corporation Counsel at Law Department based in Manhattan. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $88,015.

Kevin Smith Jr

Assistant Corporation Counsel/Law Department

2025 total comp

$88,015

Base pay: $88,015
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,015
Hire date: 2023-09-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $91,136
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 25
Regular Hours: 1,820

Kevin Smith Jr is a Assistant Corporation Counsel at Law Department based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $88,015.

Andrew Bortey

Assistant Corporation Counsel/Law Department

2025 total comp

$88,015

Base pay: $88,015
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,015
Hire date: 2023-09-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $91,136
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 25
Regular Hours: 1,820

Andrew Bortey is a Assistant Corporation Counsel at Law Department based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. 2025 total compensation came to $88,015.

Mikhail Burdeynik

Staff Analyst/Law Department

2025 total comp

$87,988

Base pay: $87,988
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $87,988
Hire date: 2023-06-12
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $88,822
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 25
Regular Hours: 1,820

Mikhail Burdeynik holds the role of Staff Analyst at Law Department based in Manhattan. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $87,988.

Moses Williams

Principal Administrative Associate - Non Supervisor/Law Department

2025 total comp

$87,941

Base pay: $70,102
Overtime: $12,959
Other pay: $4,880
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $87,941
Hire date: 1998-04-13
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $75,605
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 286
Payroll Number: 25
Regular Hours: 1,820

At Law Department, Moses Williams serves as a Principal Administrative Associate - Non Supervisor based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 1998, about 27 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,941.

Keon Woo Kim

Assistant Corporation Counsel/Law Department

2025 total comp

$87,694

Base pay: $87,694
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $87,694
Hire date: 2023-09-05
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $95,713
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 25
Regular Hours: 1,764

At Law Department, Keon Woo Kim serves as a Assistant Corporation Counsel based in Manhattan. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $87,694.

Irina Zaulov

Computer Associate/Law Department

2025 total comp

$87,616

Base pay: $82,383
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,233
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $87,616
Hire date: 2019-11-25
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $95,142
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 25
Regular Hours: 1,820

Irina Zaulov works as a Computer Associate for Law Department based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 6 years. Irina earned $87,616 in 2025.

James Ward

Paralegal Aide/Law Department

2025 total comp

$87,532

Base pay: $66,019
Overtime: $11,288
Other pay: $10,225
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $87,532
Hire date: 2000-04-03
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $68,147
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 215.75
Payroll Number: 25
Regular Hours: 1,820

James Ward is a Paralegal Aide at Law Department based in Manhattan. They have served since 2000 (about 25 years). 2025 total compensation came to $87,532.