California / Department Resources Recycle/Recvry / Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel

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Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel

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

3 employees hold this title in Department Resources Recycle/Recvry. Median total compensation for the role is $190,610, above the department median of $88,492.

Employees: 3
Total payroll: $568.2K
Role median: $190,610
Agency median: $88,492
Comparison: Above

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This role across California

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel is held in 65 California departments. In Department Resources Recycle/Recvry, the median of $190,610 ranks #46 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.

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Employees with this title

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Kristine Beckley

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Department Resources Recycle/Recvry

2025 total comp

$196,794

Base pay: $196,344
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $450
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $196,794
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,977
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8351205871003
Salary Total: $16,193
Total Pay: $196,794

Kristine Beckley works as a Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel for Department Resources Recycle/Recvry. Their status is full-time. Kristine earned $196,794 in 2025. They are represented by M02.

Ronald Darbee

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Department Resources Recycle/Recvry

2025 total comp

$190,610

Base pay: $190,435
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $175
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $190,610
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,802
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8351205871001
Salary Total: $16,026
Total Pay: $190,610

Ronald Darbee holds the role of Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel at Department Resources Recycle/Recvry. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $190,610. They are represented by M02.

Kathleen Nitta

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Department Resources Recycle/Recvry

2025 total comp

$180,819

Base pay: $180,619
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $180,819
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,802
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 8351205871002
Salary Total: $14,475
Total Pay: $180,819

At Department Resources Recycle/Recvry, Kathleen Nitta serves as a Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $180,819. They are represented by M02.