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Law Times • apriL 12, 2010 NEWS Nearly 1,600 AG staff earn over $100,000 BY GLENN KAUTH Law Times E very year, the Ontario Ministry of Finance releas- es the names, salaries, and positions of thousands of public sector employees who earn more than $100,000. The most recent list released earlier this month covers salaries for 2009. By far, the Ministry of the Attorney General has Surname, Given Name BRENNAN, DAVID S. EDMONDS, R. PAUL AGOSTINO, JOSEPH STEWART, ROY GINTHER, CHRISTOPHER KOWAL, MONICA SPENCER, PAMELA C. MORAN, MAYO SEGAL, MURRAY LEWIS, HARRIET FARRUGIA, MARYLEE TREBILCOCK, MICHAEL MARSHALL, IAN MOATE, STEVEN IACOBUCCI, EDWARD WEINRIB, ERNEST DYZENHAUS, DAVID STUART, EARL CROWN, ROD ENGELBERG, MICHAEL MARTIN, MARY ROACH, KENT FITZPATRICK, MARY BELAICHE, ALAN MARTIN, BELLA CHAPMAN, BRUCE ALDRED, MARY ANNE ERZETIC, JOSEPHINA LANGILLE, BRIAN A. HANIGSBERG, JULIA WADDAMS, STEPHEN GILLESPIE, NORA TIMBERG, MARGARET C. BRUDNER, ALAN S. WISE, RHONDA JEPSON, CHRISTOPHER Position Senior Vice President, Ontario Power Generation Senior Vice President, Ontario Pension Board General Counsel, Hydro One General Counsel, IESO Senior Vice President, Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. General Counsel, Ontario Securities Commission Vice President, Cancer Care Ontario Professor & Dean, Faculty of Law, University of Toronto Deputy Attorney General University Secretary & General Counsel, York University Executive Vice President, Ontario Realty Corp. Professor of Law, University of Toronto the most Ontario government employees earning over $100,000. Last year, there were almost 1,600 of them. Ontario Court Chief Justice Annemarie Bonkalo's sal- ary for 2007 was $276,561.33 with $4,121.95 in taxable benefits. As for provincial court judges, the majority of them earned $245,422.45 with $3,659.35 in taxable ben- efits (regional senior justices earned slightly more). Case management masters typically took home $189,811.44 and $327.03 of benefits, while many justices of the peace Salary $535,219.71 $332,141.03 $306,216.63 $293,234.34 $290,295.16 $285,300.25 $281,353.14 $273,443.04 $271,634.93 $268,231.71 $266,046.81 $261,264.54 Vice President & General Counsel, William Osler Health System $259,615.26 Senior Legal Counsel to the President, University of Toronto Professor of Law, University of Toronto Professor of Law, University of Toronto Professor of Law & Associate Dean, University of Toronto Assistant General Counsel, OPG Assistant General Counsel, Hydro One Assistant General Counsel, Hydro One General Counsel & Corporate Secretary, Metrolinx Professor of Law, University of Toronto Senior Vice President, General Counsel, LCBO General Counsel, St. Michael's Hospital $257,925.96 $257,814.98 $253,328.52 $250,670.76 $250,057.01 $246,320.72 $241,551.26 $241,361.74 $240,568.98 $239,012.68 $237,478.77 Chief Risk Officer/General Counsel, University Health Network $237,070.40 Professor of Law & Associate Dean, University of Toronto General Counsel, Legal Services, Ontario Energy Board Assistant General Counsel, OPG Professor of Law, University of Toronto General Counsel, Ryerson University Professor of Law, University of Toronto Legal Coun. to Off. of VP & Pro & VP HR & Equity, U of T Assistant General Counsel, OPG Professor of Law, University of Toronto Assistant General Counsel, Hydro One FOLKES, ABRAHAMS SHARON Counsel, Ontario Human Rights Commission MARTIN, GORELLE KRISTA DAGAN, DANNY N. PASIEKA, PAULENE FELDTHUSEN, BRUCE BOURGEOIS, DONALD LEVINE, ROSLYN CHOUDHRY SUJIT BAND, MARTINE LEACH, MARK Solicitor, OPG FRUCHTMAN, EARL GANAHA, MINAMI MacKLEM, PATRICK BERGER, STANLEY D. LINDSAY, PAUL MERRITT, ANN FLOOD, COLLEEN COSSMAN, BRENDA CHALLIS, WILLIAM BROWN, DENNIS McINTOSH, LESLIE MINOR, JANET FREDERICKS, ROBERT GLASBERG, IRWIN HELIE, MICHEL CAMPBELL, KENNETH STEWART, JAMES M. ANTHONY, KENNETH ABRAMS, BRENDA E. WAXMAN, LINDA NETHERY, MARY PEARSON, JOHN FERRIS, DEREK ARMOUR, MARY LOU BERNSTEIN, MICHAEL CAVANAGH, JAMES CECCHETTO, LUCY CHARNEY, ROBERT EWART, JOHN FISHER, DAVID FOULDS, DAVID GREGORY, JOHN HANBIDGE, JOHN HILL, JOHN INTRATOR, DAPHNE LEITMAN, MARILYN LEPOFSKY, DAVID McDERMOTT, PAUL McGUIRE, BRIAN ROSS, ROBERT SHERRIFF, STEPHEN SIEBENMORGEN, ERIC SMITH, MICHELE STEWART, JAMES K. TWOHIG, JOHN TWOHIG, KIM O'DONOGHUE, MARY BARTLETT, MARILYN SCOTT, IAN KINASTOWSKI, ANNA DRASSINOWER, ABRAHAM KYLE, SUSAN ELMAN, BRUCE WAECHTER, JANE BRALEY, FREDERIC GARSON, MARC FRASER, ALISON SOTIRAKOS, JOHN FITZGERALD, THOMAS STRATFORD, LOUISE WALKER, DOUGLAS BEASLEY, GEOFFREY SLATER, CRAIG MOSSMAN, MARY JANE O'CONNOR, RICK COSTEN, DAVID AYRE, JOHN HADWEN, TIMOTHY ENRIGHT, PHILIP LUCZAK, JOHN PILKEY, SCOTT FLANAGAN, WILLIAM F. EPLETT, LAURA PAPARELLA, ALEXANDRA MEAGHER, DARRAGH MacDONALD, MURRAY SMITH, ALEXANDER McCORMACK, HILARY GOWDEY, KEVIN NEWTON, LORI Senior Legal Counsel, Registrant Regulation, OSC Associate General Counsel, OSC Assistant General Counsel, OPG Vice President/Vice Recteur, University of Ottawa Director, Alcohol and Gaming Commission Executive Legal Officer, Ministry of the Attorney General Professor of Law & Associate Dean, University of Toronto Associate General Counsel, Ontario Energy Board Assistant Deputy Attorney General Crown Counsel Senior Legal Counsel, Information Technology, OSC Professor of Law, University of Toronto Assistant General Counsel, OPG Crown Counsel Assistant Deputy Attorney General, Court Services Division Professor of Law, University of Toronto Professor of Law, University of Toronto General Counsel, Information and Privacy Commission General Counsel, Ministry of the Attorney General General Counsel, Ministry of the Attorney General General Counsel, Ministry of the Attorney General Solicitor 1, City of Toronto Assistant Deputy Attorney General Director, Legal Services, Ministry of the Attorney General Director, Crown Law Criminal Director, Major Case Management Project Director, Justice on Target Vice President, Workplace Safety & Insurance Board Deputy Legal Director, Ministry of the Attorney General Director, Justice Excellence Program Crown Counsel Senior Legal Counsel, Litigation, OSC Crown Counsel Senior Counsel Assistant Crown Attorney Senior Counsel Counsel Counsel Assistant Crown Attorney Assistant Crown Attorney General Counsel, Ministry of the Attorney General Assistant Crown Attorney Counsel Counsel Deputy Chief Legislative Counsel Crown Counsel Assistant Crown Attorney Assistant Crown Attorney Assistant Crown Attorney Assistant Crown Attorney Crown Counsel Counsel Crown Counsel General Counsel, Ministry of the Attorney General Counsel Director, Special Investigation Unit City Solicitor, City of Toronto Professor of Law, University of Toronto Executive Co-ordinator, Ministry of the Attorney General Professor & Dean, Faculty of Law, University of Windsor Senior Legal Counsel, Litigation, OSC Director, Crown Operations Director, Crown Operations Chief Legislative Counsel, Ministry of the Attorney General Director, Crown Operations Director, Aboriginal Criminal Justice Public Guardian Trustee Assistant Crown Attorney Director, Crown Operations Director, Crown Law Office Civil Professor, York University City Clerk & Solicitor, City of Ottawa Portfolio Director, Government & Social Services Assistant Deputy Attorney General, Criminal Law Division Director, Legal Services, Ministry of the Attorney General Deputy Crown Attorney Director, Crown Operations Senior Legal Counsel, Investigations, Team 1, OSC Director, Legal Services, City of Toronto Director, Aboriginal Criminal Justice Director, Law Technology, Ministry of the Attorney General Director, Crown Operations Crown Attorney Counsel $236,751.36 $235,730.58 $231,842.03 $231,751.63 $231,559.85 $231,386.94 $228,852.00 $228,507.63 $224,079.71 $222,369.44 $219,974.10 $219,776.27 $219,721.12 $218,245.36 $218,196.03 $218,022.84 $217,670.21 $217,667.60 $216,462.96 $215,616.82 $215,021.97 $214,920.35 $213,177.51 $212,812.48 $212,404.40 $212,048.55 $211,517.06 $211,237.98 $211,175.04 $210,969.58 $210,969.39 $210,969.39 $210,969.39 $210,880.79 $210,626.04 $208,357.53 $208,357.38 $208,357.38 $208,356.82 $208,099.22 $208,013.87 $207,749.33 $207,210.84 $207,153.99 $207,030.09 $207,030.09 $207,030.09 $207,030.09 $207,030.09 $207,030.09 $207,030.09 $207,030.09 $207,030.09 $207,030.09 $207,030.09 $207,030.09 $207,030.09 $207,030.09 $207,030.09 $207,030.09 $207,030.09 $207,030.09 $207,030.09 $207,030.09 $207,030.09 $207,030.09 $207,030.09 Manager, Legal Services, Information & Privacy Commissioner $206,962.33 Crown Counsel $206,934.78 $206,650.58 $206,569.27 $206,104.02 $206,018.43 $205,621.80 $205,438.70 $205,436.34 $205,436.34 $205,436.28 $205,436.24 $205,435.24 $205,361.04 $205,035.38 $204,603.75 $204,520.60 $204,513.14 $204,386.10 $204,023.59 $203,903.83 $203,840.19 $203,683.58 $203,641.96 $203,603.99 Dean & Networking Support, Faculty of Law, Queen's University $203,461.50 Director, Crown Policy Manual Crown Attorney $203,235.31 $203,062.06 $202,767.95 $202,494.52 $202,320.67 $202,205.24 $202,173.13 $202,173.13 Taxable Benefits $4,562.40 $14,546.77 $2,304.96 $1,333.80 $17,266.00 $2,406.87 $8,225.16 $30,808.32 $12,853.34 $1,169.00 $19,194.31 $283.32 $22,258.41 $377.76 $566.64 $283.32 $283.32 $1,651.32 $610.68 $1,852.20 $399.39 $283.32 $16,966.34 $659.40 $28,674.16 $377.76 $3,547.67 $1,510.08 $20,877.75 $1,403.40 $283.32 $283.32 $497.64 $236.10 $1,751.40 $694.70 $234.48 $1,427.99 $837.76 $963.60 $43.20 $10,935.24 $0.00 $3,843.32 $910.91 $338.58 $335.33 $729.43 $23,618.04 $916.08 $338.85 $338.58 $283.32 $20,966.64 $338.47 $338.85 $338.85 $338.85 $1,039.50 $338.31 $332.61 $332.61 $332.61 $332.61 $10,798.21 $320.66 $332.61 $335.15 $697.76 $338.85 $338.85 $338.85 $338.85 $338.85 $338.85 $338.85 $329.21 $338.85 $338.85 $338.85 $338.85 $338.85 $338.85 $338.85 $338.85 $338.85 $338.85 $338.85 $338.85 $338.85 $338.85 $338.85 $338.47 $338.85 $338.58 $10,648.54 $283.32 $332.34 $3,737.56 $679.43 $332.61 $618.49 $332.61 $332.61 $332.61 $332.61 $326.25 $332.61 $332.61 $1,169.00 $7,431.82 $329.37 $335.36 $332.61 $320.27 $328.93 $697.76 $1,577.78 $330.98 $332.61 $1,102.16 $332.61 $332.61 $327.81 $326.25 $326.25 Surname, Given Name FLANAGAN, CURT GRIFFITH, BRUCE KIND, ROBIN MacDONALD, ANDREW SALTMARSH, MARK CORNISH, JAMES KOHL, ROBERT ARNOTT, BRUCE DUGGAN, ANTHONY RAY, WENDY GILLEZEAU, MAURICE PATTERSON, STEPHEN KULIS, RICHARD MITCHELL, DANIEL LJUBIC, GREGORY NAWROCKI, BARBARA HUNEAULT, MARC HAYWARD, PAUL BRUNNEE, JUTTA TOMLINSON, JOHN MOYAL, DENA CASIERO, VINCENT OTTLEY, LORAINE CHARENDOFF, SUSAN HUNKING, LOWELL MUIR, DERMOT DAVIES, JOANNE BASTON, ANDREA BERNARDON, NATALINO CAMERON, LISA GILKINSON, BRIAN GUTIERREZ, ANNE MARIE HARRISON, DENIS HUNT, DIANA KINDON, ROBERT KROMKAMP, JOHN MORRIS, ROBERT O'MARRA, BRIAN POWER, TIMOTHY SCOTT, JOHN D. SIMSER, JEFFREY SPEYER, JOCELYN THOMPSON, DAVID WELCH, SARAH WILSON, WILLIAM GOODMAN, KENNETH CROCKETT, BRIAN BRADLEY, EDWARD BRADY, MICHAEL BROWN, DOUGLAS H. MCGOEY, CHRISTINE NETTIE, SCOTT TAIT, PAUL ROSZELL, RAND WEDGE, GRANT ARMSTRONG, DONNA BURGESS, LEE CALCOTT, JOHN COTTLE, CHERYL ESSERT, VALENTINE GERSHT, MARY LALIBERTE, RONALD LOPARCO, ANTONIO THOMAS, DAVID TREMBLAY, ROBIN VIDAL-RIBAS, MARIA YOUNG, ROBERT A. FYDELL, BARBARA LYNETT, BRIDGET POTTER, MARY CULLEN, MARY STEPHENS, DEBRA CANTLON, PAUL MacINTYRE, JILL COLE, EMILY MacMILLAN PETER CHISHOLM, YVONNE BROMM, WILLIAM CAMERON, GRAEME HUNTER, LEITH MINNS, MICHAEL REID, SUSAN SCHWARTZ, HART FAGAN, THOMAS WEXLER, BEVERLY ZUBER, TIMOTHY PARE, MAXIME CLARK, ALEXANDRA SLATTERY, BRIAN WILSON, MALLIHA ROGERSON, CAROL DUKOVICH, SENKA MacINTOSH, JEFFREY CAMPBELL, DONNA LIVINGSTONE, KATHERINE MURPHY, JACQUELINE YOON, ALBERT KONDO, VICTORIA HANSLEP, MALLE SNELGROVE, SUSAN BAIR, VICKI FOSTER, DIANE DWYER, DENISE HOLLOWAY IAN CHAPIN, LESLIE MATHIAS, CARLTON D. GEVA, BENJAMIN SHEAR, DANIEL CORELLI, JOHN CORNAVIERA, ROSELLA DOUGLAS, COLIN FINLEY, DAVID GIRLING, JAMES McKEOGH, CAROLE SZAMOSVARI, ELENA WESTGATE, PETER MONTAGUE, LORI WARNER, MARK DE LINT, DIRK BENTHAM, BRENT SINCLAIR, JAMES LOCKE, ANDREW COSTA, WALTER LUNG, KEN COCHRANE, ROSEMARIE CONDON, JOHN www.lawtimesnews.com Position Crown Attorney Crown Attorney Corporate General Counsel, Ontario Clean Water Agency Director, Legal Services, Ministry of the Attorney General Crown Attorney Director, Crown Operations Senior Legal Counsel, Registrant Regulation, OSC Deputy Director Professor of Law, University of Toronto Senior Counsel, Ombudsman Ontario Deputy Crown Attorney Counsel Deputy Director, Legal, Alcohol and Gaming Commission Crown Attorney Senior Legal Counsel, Investigations, Team 1 Director, Strategic Planning Co-ordinator Assistant Crown Attorney Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate Finance, Team 3, OSC Professor of Law, University of Toronto Counsel Deputy Legal Director, Personal Rights Senior Legal Counsel, Case Assessment, OSC Crown Attorney Director, Civil Policy Program Crown Attorney Vice President, Ontario Infrastructure Projects Corp. Director, Legal Services Director, Legal Services Crown Attorney Crown Attorney Crown Attorney Director, Legal Services Crown Attorney Director, Criminal Provincial Offences Act Policy & Programs Crown Attorney Senior Legal Officer, Ministry of the Attorney General Crown Attorney Crown Attorney Crown Attorney Crown Attorney Director Crown Attorney Crown Attorney Crown Attorney Crown Attorney Public Guardian Trustee Crown Attorney Crown Attorney Director, Legal Services Crown Attorney Crown Attorney Registrar, Bankruptcy Crown Attorney Director, Legal Services Director, Legal Services Crown Attorney Crown Attorney Director, Legal Services Director, Legal Services Crown Attorney Director, Legal Services Crown Attorney Crown Attorney Crown Attorney Crown Attorney Director, Legal Services Crown Attorney Senior Legal Counsel, Market Regulation, OSC Director, Legal Services Crown Attorney Deputy Crown Attorney Children's Lawyer Crown Attorney Crown Attorney Senior Legal Counsel, Litigation, OSC Senior Counsel, OPG Senior Legal Counsel, Litigation, OSC Deputy Director Deputy Director Deputy Director Deputy Crown Attorney Deputy Director Counsel Director, Diversity Initiatives Assistant Crown Attorney Assistant Crown Attorney Senior Legal Counsel, Market Regulation, OSC Senior Legal Counsel, Litigation, OSC Professor, York University Assistant Deputy Attorney General, Legal Services Division Professor of Law, University of Toronto Legal Counsel, Pay Equity Commission Professor of Law, University of Toronto Counsel, Legal Services, Ontario Energy Board Deputy Crown Attorney Deputy Director, Legal Aid Ontario Law Professor of Law, University of Toronto Deputy Director Deputy Director Counsel Crown Attorney Crown Attorney Director, Legal Services Dean/Professor, University of Western Ontario Assistant Crown Attorney Senior Counsel, OPG Professor, York University Counsel Deputy Director Deputy Director Deputy Director Deputy Director Deputy Director Deputy Director Deputy Director Deputy Crown Attorney Deputy Crown Attorney Director, Legal Services Senior Legal Counsel, Registrant Regulation, OSC Assistant Crown Attorney Director, Legal Services Crown Attorney Deputy Crown Attorney Portfolio Director, Resources & Economics Senior Counsel Assistant Crown Attorney earned $115,127.53 with taxable benefits of $190.02. Below, Law Times lists, in descending order by salary, the top earners from the Ministry of the Attorney General plus a few others related to the law from other parts of gov- ernment. The rest of the Finance Ministry's salary disclo- sure list can be found online at fin.gov.on.ca/en/publications /salarydisclosure/2010. It includes the provincial judicia- ry, Crown agencies, universities, municipalities, school boards, and more. Salary $202,172.66 $202,172.66 $202,172.20 $202,172.09 $202,136.74 $202,079.39 $202,040.94 $201,746.59 $201,744.98 $201,598.84 $201,311.79 $201,304.58 $201,245.88 $200,984.12 $200,865.67 $200,721.53 $200,218.79 $200,018.48 $199,741.98 $199,643.14 $199,470.27 $199,409.78 $199,378.30 $199,233.10 $199,147.30 $199,038.10 $199,020.59 $199,020.54 $199,020.54 $199,020.54 $199,020.54 $199,020.54 $199,020.54 $199,020.54 $199,020.54 $199,020.54 $199,020.54 $199,020.54 $199,020.54 $199,020.54 $199,020.54 $199,020.54 $199,020.54 $199,020.54 $199,020.54 $199,020.43 $199,020.14 $199,020.07 $199,020.07 $199,020.07 $199,020.07 $199,019.97 $199,019.97 $199,019.51 $199,019.51 $199,019.50 $199,019.50 $199,019.50 $199,019.50 $199,019.50 $199,019.50 $199,019.50 $199,019.50 $199,019.50 $199,019.50 $199,019.50 $199,019.50 $198,961.84 $198,871.75 $198,862.84 $198,805.55 $198,645.45 $198,562.30 $198,424.96 $198,215.38 $198,143.08 $197,950.70 $197,868.05 $197,868.05 $197,868.05 $197,868.05 $197,868.05 $197,598.95 $197,394.14 $197,380.02 $197,380.02 $197,370.52 $197,249.60 $197,225.92 $197,178.68 $197,074.98 $197,071.46 $197,057.04 $197,030.44 $196,930.17 $196,896.12 $196,678.02 $196,520.64 $196,517.94 $196,141.46 $195,997.07 $195,837.72 $195,740.88 $195,349.92 $195,199.33 $195,179.96 $195,135.20 $195,102.37 $195,054.09 $195,054.09 $195,054.09 $195,054.09 $195,054.09 $195,054.09 $195,054.09 $195,054.09 $194,982.65 $194,927.81 $194,915.76 $194,587.61 $194,582.81 $194,135.13 $193,974.59 $193,829.79 $193,755.69 $193,755.69 Taxable Benefits $326.25 $326.25 $326.25 $326.25 $326.25 $326.25 $696.44 $320.37 $377.76 $310.86 $320.37 $332.61 $589.12 $328.85 $695.57 $326.25 $312.75 $673.52 $283.32 $0.00 $313.93 $675.97 $326.25 $326.25 $323.71 $1,295.98 $326.25 $326.25 $326.25 $326.25 $326.25 $326.25 $326.25 $326.25 $326.25 $326.25 $326.25 $326.25 $326.25 $326.25 $326.25 $326.25 $326.25 $326.25 $326.25 $326.25 $326.25 $326.25 $326.25 $326.25 $7,586.87 $326.25 $326.25 $326.25 $326.26 $326.25 $326.25 $326.25 $326.25 $326.25 $326.25 $326.25 $326.25 $326.25 $326.25 $326.25 $326.25 $675.55 $326.25 $326.25 $326.25 $332.61 $321.33 $7,585.83 $686.22 $894.96 $676.84 $320.37 $320.37 $320.37 $320.37 $320.37 $322.23 $326.25 $0.00 $0.00 $697.76 $632.23 $379.96 $338.58 $566.64 $311.18 $472.32 $1,480.22 $322.85 $342.48 $283.32 $323.25 $320.89 $311.18 $321.81 $326.25 $313.83 $114.20 $326.25 $1,039.20 $1,128.16 $152.90 $320.37 $320.37 $320.37 $320.37 $320.37 $320.37 $320.37 $320.37 $320.37 $326.25 $690.60 $312.80 $274.07 $321.57 $318.77 $318.42 $311.18 $311.18 PAGE 5