Omar Sherman
$165,517.36asDuty Counsel, Criminal/Avocat de service en droit criminel-9.02%
Employed by Legal Aid Ontario in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.
Salary Information
Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2016 to 2025.
The Ontario Sunshine List reports that Omar Sherman was paid $165,517.36 in 2025 as Duty Counsel, Criminal/Avocat de service en droit criminel at Legal Aid Ontario. This represents a 9.02% decrease from the previous year's reported salary. Omar Sherman has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 8 times between 2016 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $181,927.78 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, Criminal/Avocat de service en droit criminels in Legal Aid Ontario
| Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| Omar Sherman | $165,517.36 |
| David Donald Perry | $155,517.35 |
| Rob Kitto | $155,417.34 |
| John Vujnovic | $154,767.34 |
| Alexander Hope | $154,517.35 |
| Paul Macneil | $154,117.36 |
| Michael Neziol | $154,117.36 |
| Lee St. Aubin | $154,117.35 |
| Darwin Witmer | $154,117.34 |
| David Ellison | $153,524.61 |
Other employees at Legal Aid Ontario
| Name | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Debra Sue Gentles Executive Project Lead, Customer Relationship Management Replacement Project/Directrice générale de projet, projet de remplacement du logiciel /Gestion de la relation client | Executive Project Lead, Customer Relationship Management Replacement Project/Directrice générale de projet, projet de remplacement du logiciel /Gestion de la relation client | $168,693.40 |
| Arwen Higgins Director, Business Operations and Business Intelligence/Directrice, Services opérationnels et veille stratégique | Director, Business Operations and Business Intelligence/Directrice, Services opérationnels et veille stratégique | $168,043.88 |
| Courtney West Senior Counsel/Lawyer Manager, Eligibility Review Office/Avocate principale/Avocate gestionnaire, Bureau d’examen de l’admissibilité | Senior Counsel/Lawyer Manager, Eligibility Review Office/Avocate principale/Avocate gestionnaire, Bureau d’examen de l’admissibilité | $167,722.30 |
| Gerald Rifkin Investigator/Enquêteuse | Investigator/Enquêteuse | $166,322.67 |
| Rodney Smith Director, Provincial Office Resources and Support Services/Directeur, Ressources et services de soutien du bureau provincial | Director, Provincial Office Resources and Support Services/Directeur, Ressources et services de soutien du bureau provincial | $165,790.96 |
| Aviva Basman Director, Immigration and Refugee/Directrice, Droit de l’immigration et des réfugiés | Director, Immigration and Refugee/Directrice, Droit de l’immigration et des réfugiés | $165,090.41 |
| Heather Williams Acting Chief Audit Officer/Directrice principale intérimaire de l’audit | Acting Chief Audit Officer/Directrice principale intérimaire de l’audit | $164,999.90 |
| Piyali Kundu Director, Lawyer Services And Payments/Directrice, Services aux avocats et paiements | Director, Lawyer Services And Payments/Directrice, Services aux avocats et paiements | $164,001.29 |
| Stacy Haner Senior Counsel, Criminal/Conseillère principale, droit criminel | Senior Counsel, Criminal/Conseillère principale, droit criminel | $163,617.35 |
| Jeff Gillham Director, Centralized Services/Directeur, Services centralisés | Director, Centralized Services/Directeur, Services centralisés | $163,206.29 |