Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel

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

1 employees hold this title in Secretary of State's Office. Median total compensation for the role is $196,195, above the department median of $71,682.

Employees: 1
Total payroll: $196.2K
Role median: $196,195
Agency median: $71,682
Comparison: Above

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This role across California

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel is held in 65 California departments. In Secretary of State's Office, the median of $196,195 ranks #35 of 65.

Highest-paying departments for this role

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$226,201 · 1

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$209,585 · 10

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$208,657 · 1

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$207,226 · 2

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$206,079 · 1

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$205,885 · 3

Industrial Relations

$205,637 · 6

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$205,562 · 30

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$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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Janessa Huez

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/Secretary of State's Office

2025 total comp

$196,195

Base pay: $191,238
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,957
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $196,195
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: 7851045871600
Salary Total: $16,922
Total Pay: $196,195

Janessa Huez holds the role of Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel at Secretary of State's Office. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $196,195. They are represented by M02.