Mary Gersht

$329,310.11asDirector, Legal Services

Employed by Attorney General in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.

Position

Director, Legal Services

Employer

Attorney General

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2002 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Director, Legal Services
$329,310.11
$332.40
23.88%
2024
Director, Legal Services
$265,837.96
$331.16
5.66%
2022
Director, Legal Services
$251,607.23
$313.52
1.81%
2021
Director, Legal Services
$247,125.09
$306.84
4%
2020
Director, Legal Services
$237,613.60
$299.80
1.17%
2019
Director, Legal Services
$240,437.91
$296.47
8.8%
2018
Director, Legal Services
$220,996.10
$332.88
3.47%
2016
Director, Legal Services
$213,586.16
$327.11
0.89%
2015
Director, Legal Services / Directrice, services juridiques
$211,696.27
$338.81
2.23%
2014
Director, Legal Services / Directrice, services juridiques
$207,075.65
$341.76
3.68%
2013
Director, Legal Services
$199,725.77
$302.34
2012
Director, Legal Services
$199,725.77
$273.36
2.93%
2010
Director, Legal Services
$194,035.62
$323.04
2.5%
2009
Director, Legal Services
$199,019.50
$326.25
0.58%
2008
Director, Legal Services
$197,873.33
$341.08
5.86%
2007
Deputy Director
$186,912.15
$321.24
5.41%
2006
Deputy Director
$177,324.42
$291.07
6.46%
2005
Deputy Director
$166,571.85
$268.42
2.94%
2004
Counsel
$161,807.12
$275.74
1.78%
2003
Counsel
$158,973.64
$289.88
7.53%
2002
Counsel
$171,927.68
$294.48

The Ontario Sunshine List reports that Mary Gersht was paid $329,310.11 in 2025 as Director, Legal Services at Attorney General. This represents a 23.88% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Mary Gersht has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 21 times between 2002 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $329,310.11 in 2025. In addition to salary, $332.40 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. Attorney General reports under the Government of Ontario – Ministries sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

Top earning Director, Legal Servicess in Attorney General

NameSalary
Sarah Wright$381,869.03
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Roslyn Baichoo$380,360.28
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Kikee Malik$368,825.90
Elaine Atkinson$364,285.92
Stephen Lockwood$362,972.27
Peter Spencer$358,144.59

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Other employees at Attorney General

NameSalary
Tara Partington
Deputy Chief Legislative Counsel
$329,836.61
Larissa Easson
Counsel
$329,764.72
Julieann Barrett
Crown Attorney
$329,515.88
Melissa Mandel
Deputy Crown Attorney
$329,438.54
Justin Renaud
Crown Attorney
$329,328.79
Carolyn Goldberg
Chief Counsel
$329,184.42
Melanie Chalmers
Legal Director
$329,179.77
Fara Rupert
Deputy Crown Attorney
$329,054.13
Michael Crystal
Assistant Crown Attorney
$328,974.73
Susan Adams
Deputy Director
$328,952.19