Legal Aid Ontario

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2021

Salary Name Position
$130,635.24
earned in 2020
Farah Zaidi Duty Counsel, Family/Avocate de service, droit de la famille
Legal Aid Ontario
$130,635.24
earned in 2020
Cynthia Burrell Staff Lawyer/Avocate salariée
Legal Aid Ontario
$130,635.24
earned in 2020
Robin Leighton Bilingual Staff Lawyer, Family / Avocate salariée bilingue en droit de la famille
Legal Aid Ontario
$130,167.45
earned in 2020
Antoinette Lewis Staff Lawyer, Family and Criminal / Avocat salarié, droit criminel et droit de la famille
Legal Aid Ontario
$130,075.05
earned in 2020
Gwyneth Pearce Staff Lawyer/Avocate salariée
Legal Aid Ontario
$130,042.96
earned in 2020
Xiaoyan Chen Manager, Information Technology Operations/Chef de service, Opérations des technologies de l'information
Legal Aid Ontario
$129,963.58
earned in 2020
Deanna Sun Duty Counsel, Criminal/Avocate de service en droit criminel
Legal Aid Ontario
$129,827.79
earned in 2020
Areti Tsolos Duty Counsel, Criminal/Avocate de service en droit criminel
Legal Aid Ontario
$129,670.36
earned in 2020
Dee-Anne Reid Duty Counsel, Criminal / Family/Avocat de service en droit criminal et droit de la famile
Legal Aid Ontario
$129,547.30
earned in 2020
Heather Gillespie Duty Counsel, Criminal/Avocate de service en droit criminel
Legal Aid Ontario
$129,547.29
earned in 2020
Robbie Flint Staff Lawyer, Criminal/Avocat salarié, droit criminel
Legal Aid Ontario
$129,547.28
earned in 2020
Grace Subrata Duty Counsel, Criminal/Avocate de service en droit criminel
Legal Aid Ontario
$129,547.27
earned in 2020
Cecilia Fearon-Forbes Staff Lawyer, Criminal/Avocat salarié en droit criminel
Legal Aid Ontario
$129,547.27
earned in 2020
Michelle Meighoo Staff Lawyer/Avocate salariée
Legal Aid Ontario
$129,393.30
earned in 2020
Elizabeth Witzke Lawyer Manager, Criminal Duty Counsel/Avocate gestionnaire, Avocats de service en droit criminel
Legal Aid Ontario
$129,184.49
earned in 2020
Debra-Sue Gentles Director Regional Business Services/Directrice régionale des services opérationnels
Legal Aid Ontario
$128,933.79
earned in 2020
Amy Britton-Cox Senior Advisor, Clinics/Conseillère principale, Cliniques
Legal Aid Ontario
$128,900.60
earned in 2020
Jaime Corneil Manager, Criminal Law Services for Hamilton and Halton/Chef des services de droit criminel à Hamilton et Halton
Legal Aid Ontario
$128,873.70
earned in 2020
June Kim Legal Counsel, Business Law/Conseillère juridique, droit des affaires
Legal Aid Ontario
$128,873.69
earned in 2020
Andrea Danon Legal Counsel/Conseillère juridique
Legal Aid Ontario
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Published March 2021

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2021

The Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996 makes Ontario’s public sector more open and accountable to taxpayers. The act requires organizations that receive public funding from the Province of Ontario to make public, by March 31 each year, the names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of employees paid $100,000 or more in the previous calendar year.

At SunshineListStats.com, we rank employees from organizations that received public funding from the Province of Ontario and earn over $100,000 per year, including total taxable benefits.

This year's sunshine list includes the top earners in Legal Aid Ontario, including:

  • Top Salaries at Legal Aid Ontario in the 2021 Sunshine List
  • President and Chief Executive Officer/Président-directeur général
    $275,592.37
  • Bilingual Communications and Stakeholder Relations Advisor/Conseillère bilingue en relations avec les intervenants et en communications
    $218,345.31
  • Chief Administrative Officer and Vice President/Directeur général de l’administration et vice-président
    $209,405.53
  • Vice President, General Counsel, Compliance/Vice présidente, Avocate générale et conformité
    $203,144.76
  • Vice President, Regional Services/Vice-président, Services généraux
    $197,375.13

2021 Ontario Sunshine List: Legal Aid Ontario Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, Legal Aid Ontario's 398 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $51,380,878.31 in 2020.

At the top of the Legal Aid Ontario Sunshine List

Topping the list for the Legal Aid Ontario was President and Chief Executive Officer/Président-directeur général David Field, who brought home $275,592.37 in 2020.

Following David Field was Bilingual Communications and Stakeholder Relations Advisor/Conseillère bilingue en relations avec les intervenants et en communications Feroneh Neil, with annual earnings of $218,345.31. Chief Administrative Officer and Vice President/Directeur général de l’administration et vice-président Louis Dimitracopoulos made $209,405.53, Vice President, General Counsel, Compliance/Vice présidente, Avocate générale et conformité Janet Budgell made $203,144.76, and Vice President, Regional Services/Vice-président, Services généraux Randall Ellsworth round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $197,375.13 for the Legal Aid Ontario 2021 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2020, 74 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 282 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 38 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 3 received between $200,001 and $250,000 , 1 received between $250,001 and $300,000 at the Legal Aid Ontario.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 74 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 282 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 38 employees made between $150,000 to $200,000
  • 3 employees made between $200,000 to $250,000
  • 1 employee made between $250,000 to $300,000

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2021 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2021 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2021 Employers List.