California / Department of Managed Care / Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel

Job-title file

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel

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

25 employees hold this title in Department of Managed Care. Median total compensation for the role is $200,343, above the department median of $101,675.

Employees: 25
Total payroll: $4.7M
Role median: $200,343
Agency median: $101,675
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$24,421$206,153+

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

How total compensation varies among the 25 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.

Compare departments

This role across California

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel is held in 65 California departments. In Department of Managed Care, the median of $200,343 ranks #28 of 65.

Highest-paying departments for this role

CA. State Auditor's Office

$226,201 · 1

State Comp Insurance Fund

$226,032 · 56

Legislative Counsel Bureau

$209,585 · 10

Veterans Affairs

$208,657 · 1

Health and Human Services Agy

$207,226 · 2

Office of Inspector General

$206,079 · 1

CA Health Benefit Exchange

$205,885 · 3

Industrial Relations

$205,637 · 6

CDCR

$205,562 · 30

Housing and Community Develop

$205,537 · 5

Office of Tax Appeals Ota

$205,537 · 3

CA. Coastal Commission

$205,537 · 1

Median total compensation for the Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel role in other Californiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

Page 1

Sheila Gonzalez

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Department of Managed Care

2025 total comp

$206,482

Base pay: $172,332
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $34,150
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $206,482
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,742
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4094115871921
Salary Total: $16,922
Total Pay: $206,482

At Department of Managed Care, Sheila Gonzalez serves as a Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $206,482. Their bargaining unit is M02.

Phuc Nguyen

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Department of Managed Care

2025 total comp

$205,797

Base pay: $202,230
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,567
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $205,797
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,742
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4091115871004
Salary Total: $16,922
Total Pay: $205,797

Phuc Nguyen works as a Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel for Department of Managed Care. Their status is full-time. Phuc earned $205,797 in 2025. Union affiliation: M02.

Kacey Kamrin

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Department of Managed Care

2025 total comp

$205,537

Base pay: $196,164
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $9,373
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $205,537
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,742
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4095725871001
Salary Total: $16,922
Total Pay: $205,537

Kacey Kamrin holds the role of Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel at Department of Managed Care. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $205,537. They are represented by M02.

Kathleen Mcknight

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Department of Managed Care

2025 total comp

$205,537

Base pay: $205,187
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $205,537
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,742
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4091115871001
Salary Total: $16,922
Total Pay: $205,537

Kathleen Mcknight holds the role of Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel at Department of Managed Care. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $205,537. They are represented by M02.

Angela Lai

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Department of Managed Care

2025 total comp

$205,537

Base pay: $205,187
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $205,537
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,742
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4094115871004
Salary Total: $16,922
Total Pay: $205,537

Angela Lai holds the role of Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel at Department of Managed Care. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $205,537. Union affiliation: M02.

Monyrith Sey

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Department of Managed Care

2025 total comp

$205,537

Base pay: $205,187
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $205,537
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,742
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4095725871004
Salary Total: $16,922
Total Pay: $205,537

Monyrith Sey holds the role of Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel at Department of Managed Care. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $205,537. Union affiliation: M02.

Suzanne Sherinian

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Department of Managed Care

2025 total comp

$205,537

Base pay: $205,187
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $205,537
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,742
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4091715871002
Salary Total: $16,922
Total Pay: $205,537

At Department of Managed Care, Suzanne Sherinian serves as a Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $205,537. Their bargaining unit is M02.

Livia Stoica

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Department of Managed Care

2025 total comp

$205,537

Base pay: $205,187
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $205,537
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,742
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4094615871003
Salary Total: $16,922
Total Pay: $205,537

Livia Stoica holds the role of Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel at Department of Managed Care. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $205,537. They are represented by M02.

Erin Sullivan

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Department of Managed Care

2025 total comp

$205,537

Base pay: $205,187
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $205,537
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,742
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4091715871003
Salary Total: $16,922
Total Pay: $205,537

Erin Sullivan works as a Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel for Department of Managed Care. Their status is full-time. Erin earned $205,537 in 2025. They are represented by M02.

Holly Pearson

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Department of Managed Care

2025 total comp

$205,537

Base pay: $205,187
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $205,537
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,742
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4095715871002
Salary Total: $16,922
Total Pay: $205,537

At Department of Managed Care, Holly Pearson serves as a Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $205,537. They are represented by M02.

Heather Messenger

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Department of Managed Care

2025 total comp

$203,588

Base pay: $203,238
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $203,588
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,742
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4094115871003
Salary Total: $16,922
Total Pay: $203,588

Heather Messenger is a Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel at Department of Managed Care. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $203,588. Union affiliation: M02.

Jessica-Claire Petersen

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Department of Managed Care

2025 total comp

$202,569

Base pay: $202,219
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $202,569
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,742
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4094615871004
Salary Total: $16,922
Total Pay: $202,569

At Department of Managed Care, Jessica-Claire Petersen serves as a Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $202,569. Their bargaining unit is M02.

Elhahm Mackani

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Department of Managed Care

2025 total comp

$200,343

Base pay: $199,993
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $200,343
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Sacramento

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,742
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4095715871003
Salary Total: $16,922
Total Pay: $200,343

Elhahm Mackani works as a Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel for Department of Managed Care. Their status is full-time. Elhahm earned $200,343 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is M02.

Johanne Medina

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Department of Managed Care

2025 total comp

$199,646

Base pay: $199,296
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $199,646
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,742
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4095715871006
Salary Total: $16,922
Total Pay: $199,646

Johanne Medina is a Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel at Department of Managed Care. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $199,646. Union affiliation: M02.

Jonathon Williams

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Department of Managed Care

2025 total comp

$197,875

Base pay: $197,525
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $197,875
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,642
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4091115871003
Salary Total: $16,827
Total Pay: $197,875

At Department of Managed Care, Jonathon Williams serves as a Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $197,875. Their bargaining unit is M02.

Kyle Peters

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Department of Managed Care

2025 total comp

$197,633

Base pay: $197,283
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $197,633
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,693
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4091715871004
Salary Total: $16,876
Total Pay: $197,633

Kyle Peters is a Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel at Department of Managed Care. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $197,633. They are represented by M02.

Nickolaus Knight

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Department of Managed Care

2025 total comp

$197,471

Base pay: $197,121
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $197,471
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,742
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4094115871010
Salary Total: $16,922
Total Pay: $197,471

Nickolaus Knight works as a Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel for Department of Managed Care. Their status is full-time. Nickolaus earned $197,471 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is M02.

Tam Phan

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Department of Managed Care

2025 total comp

$196,746

Base pay: $196,396
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $196,746
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,742
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4094615871001
Salary Total: $16,922
Total Pay: $196,746

Tam Phan is a Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel at Department of Managed Care. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $196,746. They are represented by M02.

Licia Marshall

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Department of Managed Care

2025 total comp

$192,736

Base pay: $192,386
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $192,736
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,395
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4094115871007
Salary Total: $16,591
Total Pay: $192,736

Licia Marshall holds the role of Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel at Department of Managed Care. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $192,736. Their bargaining unit is M02.

Linda Kam

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Department of Managed Care

2025 total comp

$188,468

Base pay: $180,557
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,910
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $188,468
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,802
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4091115871006
Salary Total: $16,026
Total Pay: $188,468

At Department of Managed Care, Linda Kam serves as a Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $188,468. Their bargaining unit is M02.

Nancy Pheng Street

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Department of Managed Care

2025 total comp

$186,501

Base pay: $186,151
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $186,501
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,901
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4091115871607
Salary Total: $16,120
Total Pay: $186,501

At Department of Managed Care, Nancy Pheng Street serves as a Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $186,501. They are represented by M02.

Wesley Sheffield

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Department of Managed Care

2025 total comp

$178,770

Base pay: $178,420
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $178,770
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,001
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4095715871005
Salary Total: $15,262
Total Pay: $178,770

At Department of Managed Care, Wesley Sheffield serves as a Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $178,770. Union affiliation: M02.

Amir Javideyan

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Department of Managed Care

2025 total comp

$177,317

Base pay: $176,967
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $177,317
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,001
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4094115871008
Salary Total: $15,262
Total Pay: $177,317

Amir Javideyan is a Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel at Department of Managed Care. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $177,317. Union affiliation: M02.

Robert Wainess

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Department of Managed Care

2023 total comp

$144,046

Base pay: $136,433
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,613
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $144,046
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,862
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4094115871921
Salary Total: $14,862
Total Pay: $144,046

At Department of Managed Care, Robert Wainess serves as a Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel. They work full-time. Their 2023 pay totaled $144,046. They are represented by M02.

Nancy Wong

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Department of Managed Care

2024 total comp

$24,421

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $24,421
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,421
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,483
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4094615871921
Salary Total: $14,962
Total Pay: $24,421

Nancy Wong holds the role of Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel at Department of Managed Care. Their status is full-time. In 2024, their total compensation was $24,421. Their bargaining unit is M02.