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Ontario Sunshine List · 2025

Lawyer / Legal Counsel salary in Ontario

Crown attorneys, legal counsel, and solicitors employed by provincial governments and public institutions.

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This is salary disclosure for public-sector employees earning $100,000+ (threshold not inflation-adjusted). It is not a general wage survey. Reported amounts may include overtime or expenses; these figures are not typical base salaries. Role matching uses published title keywords and can include related roles.

Average disclosed compensation$195,978
Matching records4,555

Highest: $519,176 · Lowest: $100,112 · Reporting year: 2025

Highest disclosed records

NameJob title / employerDisclosed compensation
David CorbettDeputy Attorney General
Attorney General
$519,176
Naizam KanjiGeneral Counsel / Avocat général
Ontario Securities Commission
$446,745
Randolv SchwartzAssistant Deputy Attorney General, Criminal Law Division
Attorney General
$410,365
Eric TilleyChief Commercial Officer and General Counsel/Directeur commercial et conseiller juridique général
Ontario Infrastructure And Lands Corporation (Infrastructure Ontario)
$409,561
Wendy WalbergCity Solicitor
City Of Toronto
$406,297
Laura GrantCrown Attorney
Attorney General
$397,761
Marian JackoAssistant Deputy Attorney General, Indigenous Justice Division
Attorney General
$392,334
Catherine StewartAssistant Deputy Attorney General, Duty to Consult
Attorney General
$388,191
Kirsten Manley-CasimirCounsel
Attorney General
$387,829
Donald FawcettSenior Director and General Counsel
Cabinet Office
$386,428
Mark SpakowskiChief Legislative Counsel
Attorney General
$386,167
Nancy KrigasDirector, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Criminal Law Division
Attorney General
$384,402
Patricia CazaRegional Solicitor and Commissioner Legislative Services
Regional Municipality Of Peel
$383,632
Elissa SinhaDirector, Litigation and Enforcement and Deputy General Counsel / Directrice, contentieux et application de la loi et avocate générale adjointe
Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario
$381,522
Sean KearneyAssistant Deputy Attorney General, Civil Law Division
Attorney General
$379,042

Title matching rules: %lawyer%, %counsel%, %attorney%, %solicitor%, %crown attorney%. Counts describe disclosure records, not unique people.