Legal Aid Ontario

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2007

Salary Name Position
$101,421.97
earned in 2006 		KAREN JONES Director, Criminal Law Office
Legal Aid Ontario
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Published March 2007

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2007

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 2007 Sunshine List
  • JANET LEIPER
    Chair, Legal Aid Ontario
    $208,999.96
  • RUTH LAWSON
    General Counsel
    $174,246.57
  • SUSAN MCCAFFREY
    Vice President, Clinic & Special Services
    $147,545.31
  • GEORGE BIGGAR
    Vice President, Policy, Planning & External Relations
    $147,479.94
  • MICHELLE SEGUIN
    Vice President, Corporate Services
    $146,694.98

2007 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 42 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $4,983,431.02 in 2006.

At the top of the Legal Aid Ontario Sunshine List

Topping the list for the Legal Aid Ontario was Chair, Legal Aid Ontario JANET LEIPER, who brought home $208,999.96 in 2006.

Following JANET LEIPER was General Counsel RUTH LAWSON, with annual earnings of $174,246.57. Vice President, Clinic & Special Services SUSAN MCCAFFREY made $147,545.31, Vice President, Policy, Planning & External Relations GEORGE BIGGAR made $147,479.94, and Vice President, Corporate Services MICHELLE SEGUIN round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $146,694.98 for the Legal Aid Ontario 2007 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2006, 18 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 22 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 1 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 1 received between $200,001 and $250,000 at the Legal Aid Ontario.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 18 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 22 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 1 employee made between $150,000 to $200,000
  • 1 employee made between $200,000 to $250,000

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2007 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2007 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2007 Employers List.