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Graduate Legal Assistant

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

4 employees hold this title in State Public Defender. Median total compensation for the role is $15,002, below the department median of $113,709.

Employees
4
Total payroll
$60K
Role median
$15,002
Agency median
$113,709
Comparison
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This role across California

Graduate Legal Assistant is held in 18 California departments. In State Public Defender, the median of $15,002 ranks #14 of 18.

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Median total compensation for the Graduate Legal Assistant 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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Andrea Mendez

Graduate Legal Assistant/State Public Defender

2023 total comp
$15,275
Base pay
$15,225
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,275
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
Alameda

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$5,075
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
4260155797901
Salary Total
$5,075
Total Pay
$15,275

Andrea Mendez holds the role of Graduate Legal Assistant at State Public Defender. Their status is full-time. In 2023, their total compensation was $15,275. Their bargaining unit is R02.

Marnie Lowe

Graduate Legal Assistant/State Public Defender

2023 total comp
$15,275
Base pay
$15,225
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$50
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$15,275
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
Alameda

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$5,075
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
4260155797901
Salary Total
$5,075
Total Pay
$15,275

Marnie Lowe works as a Graduate Legal Assistant for State Public Defender. Their status is full-time. Marnie earned $15,275 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is R02.

Angelique Phillips

Graduate Legal Assistant/State Public Defender

2025 total comp
$14,730
Base pay
$14,730
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,730
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
Alameda
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$5,227
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
4260155797901
Salary Total
$4,986
Total Pay
$14,730

Angelique Phillips works as a Graduate Legal Assistant for State Public Defender. Their status is full-time. Angelique earned $14,730 in 2025. Union affiliation: R02.

Jordan Velosa

Graduate Legal Assistant/State Public Defender

2025 total comp
$14,730
Base pay
$14,730
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,730
Employment type
Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit
R02
Work county
Alameda

Source-specific fields

Base Pay
$5,227
Cs/csu
Cs
Position Number
4260155797901
Salary Total
$4,986
Total Pay
$14,730

At State Public Defender, Jordan Velosa serves as a Graduate Legal Assistant. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $14,730. Union affiliation: R02.