California / Office of Emergency Services / 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 Office of Emergency Services. Median total compensation for the role is $195,596, above the department median of $89,151.

Employees: 3
Total payroll: $592.5K
Role median: $195,596
Agency median: $89,151
Comparison: Above

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This role across California

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel is held in 65 California departments. In Office of Emergency Services, the median of $195,596 ranks #36 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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Carl Denigris

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Office of Emergency Services

2025 total comp

$202,526

Base pay: $202,201
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $325
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $202,526
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,742
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1631125871002
Salary Total: $16,922
Total Pay: $202,526

Carl Denigris holds the role of Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel at Office of Emergency Services. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $202,526. Union affiliation: M02.

Michelle Marzahn

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Office of Emergency Services

2025 total comp

$195,596

Base pay: $195,346
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $195,596
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: 1631125871001
Salary Total: $16,922
Total Pay: $195,596

Michelle Marzahn holds the role of Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel at Office of Emergency Services. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $195,596. They are represented by M02.

David Neill

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Office of Emergency Services

2023 total comp

$194,383

Base pay: $194,358
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $25
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $194,383
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,483
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 1631125871001
Salary Total: $16,483
Total Pay: $194,383

David Neill holds the role of Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel at Office of Emergency Services. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $194,383. They are represented by M02.