California / State Comp Insurance Fund / 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.

56 employees hold this title in State Comp Insurance Fund. Median total compensation for the role is $226,032, above the department median of $99,340.

Employees: 56
Total payroll: $12M
Role median: $226,032
Agency median: $99,340
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$44,192$311,369+

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

How total compensation varies among the 56 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 State Comp Insurance Fund, the median of $226,032 ranks #2 of 65.

Highest-paying departments for this role

CA. State Auditor's Office

$226,201 · 1

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

State Teachers Retirement Systems

$205,537 · 3

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

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Alexandra Montgomery

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/State Comp Insurance Fund

2024 total comp

$207,706

Base pay: $195,813
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $11,893
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $207,706
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Orange
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,211
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4022725871909
Salary Total: $17,211
Total Pay: $207,706

At State Comp Insurance Fund, Alexandra Montgomery serves as a Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel. They work full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $207,706. They are represented by M02.

Haven Courtney Ii

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/State Comp Insurance Fund

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: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,742
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4023385871903
Salary Total: $16,922
Total Pay: $205,537

Haven Courtney Ii holds the role of Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel at State Comp Insurance Fund. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $205,537. Their bargaining unit is M02.

Cindy Maynard

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/State Comp Insurance Fund

2025 total comp

$204,853

Base pay: $189,676
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $15,177
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $204,853
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Sonoma
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,901
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4023405871903
Salary Total: $16,120
Total Pay: $204,853

Cindy Maynard works as a Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel for State Comp Insurance Fund. Their status is full-time. Cindy earned $204,853 in 2025. They are represented by M02.

Loni Chhen

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/State Comp Insurance Fund

2025 total comp

$201,279

Base pay: $200,172
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,107
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $201,279
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: Y

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,734
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4022025871907
Salary Total: $16,915
Total Pay: $201,279

At State Comp Insurance Fund, Loni Chhen serves as a Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $201,279. Union affiliation: M02.

Darlene Ball

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/State Comp Insurance Fund

2025 total comp

$199,652

Base pay: $181,464
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $18,188
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $199,652
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: San Luis Obispo

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,076
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4023365871903
Salary Total: $15,333
Total Pay: $199,652

At State Comp Insurance Fund, Darlene Ball serves as a Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $199,652. Their bargaining unit is M02.

Antonio Torres

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/State Comp Insurance Fund

2025 total comp

$186,106

Base pay: $171,791
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $14,315
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $186,106
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Los Angeles

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,046
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4023375871906
Salary Total: $15,305
Total Pay: $186,106

At State Comp Insurance Fund, Antonio Torres serves as a Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $186,106. Their bargaining unit is M02.

Brian Krikorian

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/State Comp Insurance Fund

2025 total comp

$185,654

Base pay: $173,952
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $11,703
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $185,654
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $15,348
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4022875871903
Salary Total: $14,639
Total Pay: $185,654

Brian Krikorian works as a Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel for State Comp Insurance Fund. Their status is full-time. Brian earned $185,654 in 2025. Union affiliation: M02.

Farai Alves

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/State Comp Insurance Fund

2025 total comp

$184,252

Base pay: $151,709
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $32,543
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $184,252
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Alameda
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,001
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4022335871906
Salary Total: $15,262
Total Pay: $184,252

Farai Alves works as a Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel for State Comp Insurance Fund. Their status is full-time. Farai earned $184,252 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is M02.

Victor Salazar

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/State Comp Insurance Fund

2024 total comp

$179,421

Base pay: $167,806
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $11,615
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $179,421
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Riverside
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,795
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4022055871907
Salary Total: $14,795
Total Pay: $179,421

Victor Salazar is a Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel at State Comp Insurance Fund. They work full-time. 2024 total compensation came to $179,421. Union affiliation: M02.

Emelda Okolo

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/State Comp Insurance Fund

2025 total comp

$179,145

Base pay: $164,525
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $14,620
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $179,145
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: I

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,554
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4022055871907
Salary Total: $13,882
Total Pay: $179,145

Emelda Okolo works as a Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel for State Comp Insurance Fund. Their status is full-time. Emelda earned $179,145 in 2025. Union affiliation: M02.

Christopher Aarons

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/State Comp Insurance Fund

2025 total comp

$173,846

Base pay: $161,043
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $12,803
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $173,846
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Sacramento
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $14,554
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4022055871908
Salary Total: $13,882
Total Pay: $173,846

Christopher Aarons holds the role of Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel at State Comp Insurance Fund. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $173,846. They are represented by M02.

Pedro Ruiz

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/State Comp Insurance Fund

2025 total comp

$158,409

Base pay: $137,497
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $20,912
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $158,409
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,742
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4023375871908
Salary Total: $16,922
Total Pay: $158,409

Pedro Ruiz holds the role of Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel at State Comp Insurance Fund. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $158,409. They are represented by M02.

Ashley Staudenmayer

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/State Comp Insurance Fund

2025 total comp

$155,785

Base pay: $137,709
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $18,076
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $155,785
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Orange
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,688
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4022315871904
Salary Total: $16,871
Total Pay: $155,785

Ashley Staudenmayer holds the role of Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel at State Comp Insurance Fund. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $155,785. Union affiliation: M02.

Vera De Martini

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/State Comp Insurance Fund

2023 total comp

$116,008

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $116,008
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $116,008
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Alameda
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $16,483
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4022825871907
Salary Total: $16,483
Total Pay: $116,008

Vera De Martini works as a Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel for State Comp Insurance Fund. Their status is full-time. Vera earned $116,008 in 2023. They are represented by M02.

Gina Marie Ong

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/State Comp Insurance Fund

2025 total comp

$106,060

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $106,060
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,060
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Orange
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,225
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4022725871910
Salary Total: $17,225
Total Pay: $106,060

Gina Marie Ong holds the role of Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel at State Comp Insurance Fund. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $106,060. They are represented by M02.

Cynthia Woelke Staples

Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel/State Comp Insurance Fund

2025 total comp

$44,192

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $44,192
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,192
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: M02
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $17,225
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 4022375871905
Salary Total: $17,225
Total Pay: $44,192

Cynthia Woelke Staples is a Attorney, Assistant Chief Counsel at State Comp Insurance Fund. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $44,192. They are represented by M02.