Karen Veenstra
$153,495.34asDuty Counsel, Hybrid/Avocate de service, droit de la famille et droit criminel-8.97%
Employed by Legal Aid Ontario in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.
Salary Information
Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2022 to 2025.
The Ontario Sunshine List reports that Karen Veenstra was paid $153,495.34 in 2025 as Duty Counsel, Hybrid/Avocate de service, droit de la famille et droit criminel at Legal Aid Ontario. This represents a 8.97% decrease from the previous year's reported salary. Karen Veenstra has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 3 times between 2022 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $168,621.44 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 Duty Counsel, Hybrid/Avocate de service, droit de la famille et droit criminels in Legal Aid Ontario
| Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| Tracy Pybus | $160,767.36 |
| Patricia Miller | $155,121.27 |
| Linda Mcdonald | $155,017.40 |
| Cynthia Neathery | $154,117.35 |
| Karen Veenstra | $153,495.34 |
| Amy O'Malley | $153,340.29 |
| Valeria Ruoso | $148,456.42 |
| Nicole Keating | $145,052.62 |
| Caroline Price | $144,594.50 |
| Annie Harris | $135,814.56 |
Other employees at Legal Aid Ontario
| Name | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Dianna Chan Lead, Information Technology Programs, Products and Project Delivery Services/Responsable, Programmes de technologie de l'information, Produits et services d'exécution de projets | Lead, Information Technology Programs, Products and Project Delivery Services/Responsable, Programmes de technologie de l'information, Produits et services d'exécution de projets | $153,799.42 |
| Keyon Tamara Joseph Staff Lawyer, Summary Legal Advice/Avocate salariée, conseils juridiques sommaires | Staff Lawyer, Summary Legal Advice/Avocate salariée, conseils juridiques sommaires | $153,774.44 |
| Helen Kavouras Lopes Senior Counsel, Family/Avocate principale, Droit de la famille | Senior Counsel, Family/Avocate principale, Droit de la famille | $153,774.44 |
| David Ellison Duty Counsel, Criminal/Avocat de service en droit criminel | Duty Counsel, Criminal/Avocat de service en droit criminel | $153,524.61 |
| Dionne Peart Duty Counsel, Criminal/Avocate de service en droit criminel | Duty Counsel, Criminal/Avocate de service en droit criminel | $153,524.60 |
| Theodore Mercado Duty Counsel, Criminal/Avocat de service en droit criminel | Duty Counsel, Criminal/Avocat de service en droit criminel | $153,374.47 |
| Lyn Futerman Duty Counsel, Criminal/Avocate de service en droit criminel | Duty Counsel, Criminal/Avocate de service en droit criminel | $153,374.45 |
| Elizabeth Pereira Case Manager/Gestionnaire de causes | Case Manager/Gestionnaire de causes | $153,374.44 |
| Anat Cole Duty Counsel, Criminal/Avocate de service en droit criminel | Duty Counsel, Criminal/Avocate de service en droit criminel | $153,374.44 |
| Cynthia Law Senior Counsel, Family – Central East/ Avocate principale, Droit de la famille – Centre-Est | Senior Counsel, Family – Central East/ Avocate principale, Droit de la famille – Centre-Est | $153,374.44 |