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Attorney

Source file: City of San Jose — Employee Compensation / ingested Jun 19, 2026

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

In 2025, this agency had 107 employees with median total compensation of $157,764; the highest distinct record was $637,863.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$18.8M
Employees
107
Median total
$157,764
Highest record
$637,863

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 107 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($157,764) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$137,927 (79%)
  • Overtime$45 (0%)
  • Other$7,528 (4%)
  • Benefits$29,846 (17%)

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
$17,498
$95,628
$157,764
$244,907
$322,022

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $322,022 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $17,498. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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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George Touba

Legal Administrative Assist II/Attorney

2025 total comp
$131,416
Base pay
$94,093
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$35
Benefits
$37,288
Total compensation
$131,416

Source-specific fields

Id
4880
Total Cash Compensation
$94,128

At Attorney, George Touba serves as a Legal Administrative Assist II. Their 2025 pay totaled $131,416.

Deanna Forsythe

Legal Analyst I/Attorney

2025 total comp
$129,242
Base pay
$108,719
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$405
Benefits
$20,118
Total compensation
$129,242

Source-specific fields

Id
4164
Total Cash Compensation
$109,124

At Attorney, Deanna Forsythe serves as a Legal Analyst I. Their 2025 pay totaled $129,242.

Catherine Grimme

Legal Analyst II/Attorney

2025 total comp
$128,952
Base pay
$108,587
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,365
Total compensation
$128,952

Source-specific fields

Id
4189
Total Cash Compensation
$108,587

Catherine Grimme holds the role of Legal Analyst II at Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $128,952.

Alanna Hayman

Legal Administrative Assist II/Attorney

2025 total comp
$124,701
Base pay
$97,753
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$495
Benefits
$26,453
Total compensation
$124,701

Source-specific fields

Id
4699
Total Cash Compensation
$98,248

Alanna Hayman works as a Legal Administrative Assist II for Attorney. Alanna earned $124,701 in 2025.

Brian Ward

Legal Administrative Assist II/Attorney

2025 total comp
$124,372
Base pay
$91,122
Overtime
$74
Other pay
$6,613
Benefits
$26,563
Total compensation
$124,372

Source-specific fields

Id
4725
Total Cash Compensation
$97,809

At Attorney, Brian Ward serves as a Legal Administrative Assist II. Their 2025 pay totaled $124,372.

Daniel Searles

Legal Analyst I/Attorney

2025 total comp
$122,833
Base pay
$106,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,768
Benefits
$10,838
Total compensation
$122,833

Source-specific fields

Id
4040
Total Cash Compensation
$111,996

At Attorney, Daniel Searles serves as a Legal Analyst I. Their 2025 pay totaled $122,833.

Shevata Kumar

Associate Deputy City Attorney U/Attorney

2025 total comp
$122,496
Base pay
$86,794
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,016
Benefits
$28,686
Total compensation
$122,496

Source-specific fields

Id
4890
Total Cash Compensation
$93,810

At Attorney, Shevata Kumar serves as a Associate Deputy City Attorney U. Their 2025 pay totaled $122,496.

Aieko Espejo

Accounting Technician/Attorney

2025 total comp
$110,689
Base pay
$91,647
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$516
Benefits
$18,526
Total compensation
$110,689

Source-specific fields

Id
4955
Total Cash Compensation
$92,163

Aieko Espejo holds the role of Accounting Technician at Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,689.

Brandi Lecomte

Legal Administrative Assist III/Attorney

2025 total comp
$109,095
Base pay
$95,532
Overtime
$80
Other pay
$4,322
Benefits
$9,160
Total compensation
$109,095

Source-specific fields

Id
4615
Total Cash Compensation
$99,934

At Attorney, Brandi Lecomte serves as a Legal Administrative Assist III. Their 2025 pay totaled $109,095.

Thao Thai

Deputy City Attorney III U/Attorney

2025 total comp
$105,112
Base pay
$91,734
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$590
Benefits
$12,789
Total compensation
$105,112

Source-specific fields

Id
4945
Total Cash Compensation
$92,324

Thao Thai works as a Deputy City Attorney III U for Attorney. Thao earned $105,112 in 2025.

Mary Sheridan

Legal Administrative Assist II/Attorney

2025 total comp
$102,804
Base pay
$89,137
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,532
Benefits
$10,134
Total compensation
$102,804

Source-specific fields

Id
4936
Total Cash Compensation
$92,669

Mary Sheridan is a Legal Administrative Assist II at Attorney. 2025 total compensation came to $102,804.

Arti Ferrera

Senr Deputy City Attorney II U/Attorney

2025 total comp
$101,755
Base pay
$62,227
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$32,949
Benefits
$6,579
Total compensation
$101,755

Source-specific fields

Id
4842
Total Cash Compensation
$95,176

Arti Ferrera works as a Senr Deputy City Attorney II U for Attorney. Arti earned $101,755 in 2025.

Leanne Bolano

Deputy City Attorney II U/Attorney

2025 total comp
$99,813
Base pay
$77,491
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,957
Benefits
$13,366
Total compensation
$99,813

Source-specific fields

Id
5172
Total Cash Compensation
$86,447

Leanne Bolano holds the role of Deputy City Attorney II U at Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $99,813.

Veronica Martinez

Legal Administrative Assist III/Attorney

2025 total comp
$97,860
Base pay
$86,037
Overtime
$1
Other pay
$2,289
Benefits
$9,534
Total compensation
$97,860

Source-specific fields

Id
5106
Total Cash Compensation
$88,327

Veronica Martinez holds the role of Legal Administrative Assist III at Attorney. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,860.