District Of Columbia § 1-608.58 - Pay parity for attorneys.
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§ 1-608.58. Pay parity for attorneys.
1-608.58Compensation for Legal Service attorneys shall be reviewed annually by the Mayor and shall be fixed in accordance with the following policy:
The compensation of Senior Executive Attorneys shall be competitive with that provided by the federal government Senior Executive Service Salary Table for attorneys in the Washington metropolitan area having comparable duties, responsibilities, qualifications and experience; and
The compensation of all other Legal Service Attorneys shall be competitive with that provided by the federal government General Schedule for attorneys in the Washington metropolitan area having comparable duties, responsibilities, qualifications, and experience.
Pay shall be established by the Mayor and submitted by resolution to the Council pursuant to .
Annotations
Resolution 16-320, the “Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia Legal Service Non-Collective Bargaining Employees Compensation System Changes Approval Resolution of 2005”, was approved effective October 11, 2005.
Resolution 16-319, the “Office of the Attorney General Legal Service Managers Compensation System Changes Approval Resolution of 2005”, was approved effective October 11, 2005.
Resolution 15-795, the “Office of the Attorney General Legal Services Managers Compensation System Establishment Rulemaking and Compensation System Changes Approval Resolution of 2004”, was approved effective December 21, 2004.
Resolution 15-793, the “Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia Legal Services Non-Collective Bargaining Unit Employees Compensation System Changes Approval Resolution of 2004”, was approved effective December 21, 2004.
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