Heather Gillespie

$154,117.34asStaff Lawyer/Avocate salariée

Employed by Legal Aid Ontario in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2015 to 2025.

YearPositionSalaryBenefitsPerformance
2025
Staff Lawyer/Avocate salariée
$154,117.34
$361.56
7.69%
2024
Staff Lawyer/Avocate salariée
$166,957.86
$279.87
28.11%
2022
Staff Lawyer/Avocate salariée
$130,320.16
$242.31
1.72%
2021
Duty Counsel, Criminal/Avocate de service en droit criminel
$128,112.63
$2,021.00
1.11%
2020
Duty Counsel, Criminal/Avocate de service en droit criminel
$129,547.30
$255.33
3.58%
2019
Duty Counsel, Criminal/Avocate de service en droit criminel
$125,064.54
$278.40
5.58%
2018
Duty Counsel, Criminal/Avocate de service en droit criminel
$118,449.83
$263.76
5.32%
2016
Duty Counsel, Criminal / Avocate de service en droit criminel
$112,469.11
$252.75
9.19%
2015
Staff Lawyer, Family & Criminal / Avocate salariée en droit de la famille et en droit criminel 
$103,006.71
$232.08

Heather Gillespie earned $154,117.34 as Staff Lawyer/Avocate salariée at Legal Aid Ontario in 2025, according to the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 7.69% decrease from the previous year's reported salary. Heather Gillespie has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 9 times between 2015 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $166,957.86 in 2024. In addition to salary, $361.56 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. Legal Aid Ontario reports under the Crown Agencies sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

Top earning Staff Lawyer/Avocate salariées in Legal Aid Ontario

NameSalary
Victoria Boger Mull$154,117.34
Kathryn Gamble Lerchner$154,117.34
Heather Gillespie$154,117.34
Nina Hall$154,117.34
Paula Mcgirr$154,117.34
Annemarie Roodal$154,117.34
Joan Rothwell$154,117.34
Anna Rosenbluth$144,994.49
Cheryl Robinson$142,317.94
Aliyah Bhayani$142,153.07

Other employees at Legal Aid Ontario

NameSalary
Lynn Bradley
Supervisory Duty Counsel/Avocate de service principale
$154,117.34
Alex Von Bredow
Supervisory Duty Counsel/Avocat de service principal
$154,117.34
Ian Ritchie
Supervisory Duty Counsel/Avocat de service principal
$154,117.34
L.Mark Kaffko
Supervisory Duty Counsel/Avocat de service principal
$154,117.34
Mark Heaney
Supervisory Duty Counsel/Avocat de service principal
$154,117.34
John Norquay
Senior Advisor, Immigration and Refugee/Conseiller principal, Droit de l’immigration et des réfugiés
$154,036.39
Cathy Boss
Staff Lawyer, Summary Legal Advice/Avocate salariée, conseils juridiques sommaires
$154,024.45
Raquel Savoury
Staff Lawyer, Family/Avocate salariée, Droit de la famille
$154,024.44
Cheryl Chambers
Duty Counsel, Family/Avocate de service en droit de la famille
$153,994.70
Uzma Ashraf
Duty Counsel, Criminal/Avocate de service en droit criminel
$153,838.18