Senior Appellate Court Attorney

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

260 employees hold this title in Court of Appeal. Median total compensation for the role is $173,249, above the department median of $108,983.

Employees: 260
Total payroll: $39.8M
Role median: $173,249
Agency median: $108,983
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$206,362+

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How total compensation varies among the 260 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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Daniel Alexander

Senior Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2023 total comp

$82,176

Sub-department: Second Appellate District
Base pay: $59,242
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $22,934
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,176
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $13,235
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1520012470268
Salary Total: $13,235
Total Pay: $82,176

Daniel Alexander holds the role of Senior Appellate Court Attorney at Court of Appeal within Second Appellate District. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $82,176. They are represented by E88.

Samantha Pearlman

Senior Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2025 total comp

$79,593

Sub-department: First Appellate District
Base pay: $79,593
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,593
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: San Francisco
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $12,276
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1510012470265
Salary Total: $11,908
Total Pay: $79,593

Samantha Pearlman holds the role of Senior Appellate Court Attorney at Court of Appeal within First Appellate District. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,593. Their bargaining unit is E88.

Gregory Robischon

Senior Appellate Court Attorney/Court of Appeal

2025 total comp

$75,249

Sub-department: Fifth Appellate District
Base pay: $75,249
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,249
Employment type: Intermittent
Union / bargaining unit: E88
Work county: Fresno
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,544
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1590012470909
Salary Total: $90
Total Pay: $75,249

At Court of Appeal, Gregory Robischon serves as a Senior Appellate Court Attorney within Fifth Appellate District. They work intermittent. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,249. Their bargaining unit is E88.