California / Court of Appeal / Lead Appellate Court Attorney

Job-title file

Lead Appellate Court Attorney

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

160 employees hold this title in Court of Appeal. Median total compensation for the role is $188,680, above the department median of $108,983.

Employees: 160
Total payroll: $27.8M
Role median: $188,680
Agency median: $108,983
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$260$227,890+

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How total compensation varies among the 160 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.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Byron Beebe

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2025 total comp

$188,680

Sub-department: Fifth Appellate District
Base pay: $185,560
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $188,680
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1590012486019
Salary Total: $15,454
Total Pay: $188,680

Byron Beebe holds the role of Lead Appellate Court Attorney at Court of Appeal within Fifth Appellate District. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $188,680. They are represented by E88.

Joshua Daniels

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2025 total comp

$188,680

Sub-department: Fifth Appellate District
Base pay: $185,560
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $188,680
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1590012486020
Salary Total: $15,454
Total Pay: $188,680

At Court of Appeal, Joshua Daniels serves as a Lead Appellate Court Attorney within Fifth Appellate District. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $188,680. Union affiliation: E88.

Bethany Baker

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2025 total comp

$188,680

Sub-department: Fifth Appellate District
Base pay: $185,560
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $188,680
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1590012486011
Salary Total: $15,454
Total Pay: $188,680

Bethany Baker works as a Lead Appellate Court Attorney for Court of Appeal within Fifth Appellate District. Their status is full-time. Bethany earned $188,680 in 2025. They are represented by E88.

Nicholas Miller

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2025 total comp

$188,680

Sub-department: Fifth Appellate District
Base pay: $185,560
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $188,680
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1590012486021
Salary Total: $15,454
Total Pay: $188,680

Nicholas Miller is a Lead Appellate Court Attorney at Court of Appeal within Fifth Appellate District. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $188,680. Union affiliation: E88.

Nancy Maler

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2025 total comp

$188,680

Sub-department: Fifth Appellate District
Base pay: $185,560
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $188,680
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1590012486012
Salary Total: $15,454
Total Pay: $188,680

Nancy Maler works as a Lead Appellate Court Attorney for Court of Appeal within Fifth Appellate District. Their status is full-time. Nancy earned $188,680 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is E88.

Yoginee Braslaw

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2025 total comp

$188,680

Sub-department: Fourth Appellate District
Base pay: $185,560
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $188,680
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: Riverside
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1580022486277
Salary Total: $15,454
Total Pay: $188,680

At Court of Appeal, Yoginee Braslaw serves as a Lead Appellate Court Attorney within Fourth Appellate District. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $188,680. They are represented by E88.

Patricia Cisneros

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2025 total comp

$188,680

Sub-department: Fourth Appellate District
Base pay: $185,560
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $188,680
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: Riverside
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1580022486226
Salary Total: $15,454
Total Pay: $188,680

Patricia Cisneros works as a Lead Appellate Court Attorney for Court of Appeal within Fourth Appellate District. Their status is full-time. Patricia earned $188,680 in 2025. They are represented by E88.

Mary Forrest

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2025 total comp

$188,680

Sub-department: Fourth Appellate District
Base pay: $185,560
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $188,680
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: Riverside
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1580022486218
Salary Total: $15,454
Total Pay: $188,680

Mary Forrest works as a Lead Appellate Court Attorney for Court of Appeal within Fourth Appellate District. Their status is full-time. Mary earned $188,680 in 2025. They are represented by E88.

Jordan Ray

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2025 total comp

$188,680

Sub-department: Fourth Appellate District
Base pay: $185,560
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $188,680
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: Riverside
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1580022486232
Salary Total: $15,454
Total Pay: $188,680

Jordan Ray works as a Lead Appellate Court Attorney for Court of Appeal within Fourth Appellate District. Their status is full-time. Jordan earned $188,680 in 2025. They are represented by E88.

Maria Riemer

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2025 total comp

$188,680

Sub-department: Fourth Appellate District
Base pay: $185,560
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $188,680
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: Riverside
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1580022486215
Salary Total: $15,454
Total Pay: $188,680

Maria Riemer is a Lead Appellate Court Attorney at Court of Appeal within Fourth Appellate District. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $188,680. Union affiliation: E88.

Lisa Visingardi

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2025 total comp

$188,680

Sub-department: Fourth Appellate District
Base pay: $185,560
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $188,680
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: Riverside
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1580022486230
Salary Total: $15,454
Total Pay: $188,680

At Court of Appeal, Lisa Visingardi serves as a Lead Appellate Court Attorney within Fourth Appellate District. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $188,680. Union affiliation: E88.

Carmela Simoncini

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2025 total comp

$188,680

Sub-department: Fourth Appellate District
Base pay: $185,560
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $188,680
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: Riverside
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1580022486069
Salary Total: $15,454
Total Pay: $188,680

Carmela Simoncini is a Lead Appellate Court Attorney at Court of Appeal within Fourth Appellate District. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $188,680. They are represented by E88.

Jennifer Clarynn

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2025 total comp

$188,680

Sub-department: Third Appellate District
Base pay: $185,560
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $188,680
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1530012486100
Salary Total: $15,454
Total Pay: $188,680

Jennifer Clarynn is a Lead Appellate Court Attorney at Court of Appeal within Third Appellate District. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $188,680. They are represented by E88.

Julie Werthman

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2025 total comp

$188,680

Sub-department: Third Appellate District
Base pay: $185,560
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $188,680
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1530012486146
Salary Total: $15,454
Total Pay: $188,680

At Court of Appeal, Julie Werthman serves as a Lead Appellate Court Attorney within Third Appellate District. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $188,680. They are represented by E88.

Jessavel Wong

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2025 total comp

$188,680

Sub-department: Third Appellate District
Base pay: $185,560
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $188,680
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: Y

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1530012486084
Salary Total: $15,454
Total Pay: $188,680

Jessavel Wong works as a Lead Appellate Court Attorney for Court of Appeal within Third Appellate District. Their status is full-time. Jessavel earned $188,680 in 2025. Union affiliation: E88.

Stephanie Zook

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2025 total comp

$188,680

Sub-department: Third Appellate District
Base pay: $185,560
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $188,680
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1530012486093
Salary Total: $15,454
Total Pay: $188,680

Stephanie Zook is a Lead Appellate Court Attorney at Court of Appeal within Third Appellate District. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $188,680. They are represented by E88.

Carissa Shubb

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2025 total comp

$188,680

Sub-department: Third Appellate District
Base pay: $185,560
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $188,680
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1530012486004
Salary Total: $15,454
Total Pay: $188,680

Carissa Shubb is a Lead Appellate Court Attorney at Court of Appeal within Third Appellate District. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $188,680. Union affiliation: E88.

Michael Thompson

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2025 total comp

$188,680

Sub-department: Third Appellate District
Base pay: $185,560
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $188,680
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1530012486096
Salary Total: $15,454
Total Pay: $188,680

Michael Thompson works as a Lead Appellate Court Attorney for Court of Appeal within Third Appellate District. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $188,680 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is E88.

Michael Maurer

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2025 total comp

$188,680

Sub-department: Fifth Appellate District
Base pay: $185,560
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $188,680
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1590012486014
Salary Total: $15,454
Total Pay: $188,680

Michael Maurer holds the role of Lead Appellate Court Attorney at Court of Appeal within Fifth Appellate District. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $188,680. They are represented by E88.

Alicia Pell

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2025 total comp

$188,158

Sub-department: Fourth Appellate District
Base pay: $185,038
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $188,158
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: Riverside
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1580022486279
Salary Total: $15,454
Total Pay: $188,158

Alicia Pell holds the role of Lead Appellate Court Attorney at Court of Appeal within Fourth Appellate District. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $188,158. Their bargaining unit is E88.

Christopher Pinzon

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2024 total comp

$187,800

Sub-department: Fourth Appellate District
Base pay: $184,680
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $187,800
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: Orange
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,846
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1580032486281
Salary Total: $15,846
Total Pay: $187,800

Christopher Pinzon is a Lead Appellate Court Attorney at Court of Appeal within Fourth Appellate District. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $187,800. Their bargaining unit is E88.

Julianne Bancroft

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2023 total comp

$187,485

Sub-department: Fourth Appellate District
Base pay: $178,938
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,547
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $187,485
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: Orange
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,384
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1580032486273
Salary Total: $15,384
Total Pay: $187,485

Julianne Bancroft works as a Lead Appellate Court Attorney for Court of Appeal within Fourth Appellate District. Their status is full-time. Julianne earned $187,485 in 2023. Union affiliation: E88.

Kevin Ring-Dowell

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2024 total comp

$187,427

Sub-department: Fourth Appellate District
Base pay: $184,307
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $187,427
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: San Diego
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,846
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1580012486283
Salary Total: $15,846
Total Pay: $187,427

Kevin Ring-Dowell holds the role of Lead Appellate Court Attorney at Court of Appeal within Fourth Appellate District. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $187,427. Union affiliation: E88.

Kathleen Servatius

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2025 total comp

$187,380

Sub-department: Fifth Appellate District
Base pay: $185,560
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,820
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $187,380
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1590012486022
Salary Total: $15,454
Total Pay: $187,380

Kathleen Servatius is a Lead Appellate Court Attorney at Court of Appeal within Fifth Appellate District. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $187,380. Union affiliation: E88.

Stephanie Shirkey

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2025 total comp

$187,096

Sub-department: Third Appellate District
Base pay: $183,976
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $187,096
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1530012486148
Salary Total: $15,454
Total Pay: $187,096

Stephanie Shirkey is a Lead Appellate Court Attorney at Court of Appeal within Third Appellate District. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $187,096. They are represented by E88.

Vivian Sapthavee

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2024 total comp

$186,761

Sub-department: Fourth Appellate District
Base pay: $183,641
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $186,761
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: San Diego

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,846
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1580012486282
Salary Total: $15,846
Total Pay: $186,761

Vivian Sapthavee works as a Lead Appellate Court Attorney for Court of Appeal within Fourth Appellate District. Their status is full-time. Vivian earned $186,761 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is E88.

Rebecca Lefler

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2024 total comp

$186,657

Sub-department: Second Appellate District
Base pay: $183,537
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $186,657
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,846
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1520012486294
Salary Total: $15,846
Total Pay: $186,657

Rebecca Lefler works as a Lead Appellate Court Attorney for Court of Appeal within Second Appellate District. Their status is full-time. Rebecca earned $186,657 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is E88.

Bradley Tahajian

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2024 total comp

$185,579

Sub-department: Fifth Appellate District
Base pay: $182,459
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $185,579
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,468
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1590012486025
Salary Total: $15,468
Total Pay: $185,579

Bradley Tahajian works as a Lead Appellate Court Attorney for Court of Appeal within Fifth Appellate District. Their status is full-time. Bradley earned $185,579 in 2024. They are represented by E88.

Monique Drew

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2025 total comp

$185,560

Sub-department: Fifth Appellate District
Base pay: $185,560
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $185,560
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1590012486028
Salary Total: $15,454
Total Pay: $185,560

Monique Drew is a Lead Appellate Court Attorney at Court of Appeal within Fifth Appellate District. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $185,560. Union affiliation: E88.

Kristine Burks

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2025 total comp

$185,560

Sub-department: Third Appellate District
Base pay: $185,560
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $185,560
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1530012486095
Salary Total: $15,454
Total Pay: $185,560

Kristine Burks works as a Lead Appellate Court Attorney for Court of Appeal within Third Appellate District. Their status is full-time. Kristine earned $185,560 in 2025. They are represented by E88.

Michele Troyan

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2024 total comp

$183,905

Sub-department: Fourth Appellate District
Base pay: $183,905
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $183,905
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: Orange
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,846
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1580032486285
Salary Total: $15,846
Total Pay: $183,905

Michele Troyan holds the role of Lead Appellate Court Attorney at Court of Appeal within Fourth Appellate District. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $183,905. They are represented by E88.

Amy Powell

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2025 total comp

$183,570

Sub-department: Second Appellate District
Base pay: $180,450
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $183,570
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,715
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1520012486283
Salary Total: $15,244
Total Pay: $183,570

Amy Powell works as a Lead Appellate Court Attorney for Court of Appeal within Second Appellate District. Their status is full-time. Amy earned $183,570 in 2025. Union affiliation: E88.

Elise Sara

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2025 total comp

$183,454

Sub-department: First Appellate District
Base pay: $180,334
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $183,454
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: San Francisco
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,240
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1510012486204
Salary Total: $15,753
Total Pay: $183,454

Elise Sara works as a Lead Appellate Court Attorney for Court of Appeal within First Appellate District. Their status is full-time. Elise earned $183,454 in 2025. They are represented by E88.

Sarah Milstein

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2025 total comp

$182,344

Sub-department: Third Appellate District
Base pay: $179,224
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $182,344
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1530012486149
Salary Total: $15,454
Total Pay: $182,344

Sarah Milstein works as a Lead Appellate Court Attorney for Court of Appeal within Third Appellate District. Their status is full-time. Sarah earned $182,344 in 2025. They are represented by E88.

Namita Gupta

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2025 total comp

$182,268

Sub-department: First Appellate District
Base pay: $179,148
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $182,268
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: San Francisco

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,691
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1510012486190
Salary Total: $15,220
Total Pay: $182,268

Namita Gupta holds the role of Lead Appellate Court Attorney at Court of Appeal within First Appellate District. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $182,268. Their bargaining unit is E88.

Steven Mcelroy

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2025 total comp

$181,791

Sub-department: Fourth Appellate District
Base pay: $181,791
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $181,791
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: Riverside
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,932
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1580022486292
Salary Total: $15,454
Total Pay: $181,791

At Court of Appeal, Steven Mcelroy serves as a Lead Appellate Court Attorney within Fourth Appellate District. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $181,791. Union affiliation: E88.

Elizabeth Balassone

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2025 total comp

$179,211

Sub-department: First Appellate District
Base pay: $176,091
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $179,211
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: San Francisco
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,693
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1510022486188
Salary Total: $15,222
Total Pay: $179,211

At Court of Appeal, Elizabeth Balassone serves as a Lead Appellate Court Attorney within First Appellate District. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $179,211. Their bargaining unit is E88.

Thomas Fay

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2025 total comp

$178,940

Sub-department: Fourth Appellate District
Base pay: $175,820
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $178,940
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: Orange
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,624
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1580032486278
Salary Total: $15,155
Total Pay: $178,940

Thomas Fay works as a Lead Appellate Court Attorney for Court of Appeal within Fourth Appellate District. Their status is full-time. Thomas earned $178,940 in 2025. Union affiliation: E88.

Joshua Schraer

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2025 total comp

$178,869

Sub-department: Second Appellate District
Base pay: $175,749
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,120
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $178,869
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,715
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1520012486301
Salary Total: $15,244
Total Pay: $178,869

Joshua Schraer works as a Lead Appellate Court Attorney for Court of Appeal within Second Appellate District. Their status is full-time. Joshua earned $178,869 in 2025. Union affiliation: E88.

Kimberly Johnston

Lead Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2024 total comp

$178,738

Sub-department: Third Appellate District
Base pay: $178,738
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $178,738
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

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Base Pay: $15,468
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1530012486147
Salary Total: $15,468
Total Pay: $178,738

At Court of Appeal, Kimberly Johnston serves as a Lead Appellate Court Attorney within Third Appellate District. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $178,738. They are represented by E88.