Iain A. Currie

Iain A. Currie is a Sessional Faculty member and Moot Coach at the Faculty of Law, Thompson Rivers University. He holds an LLB from the University of British Columbia (1993) and has practiced law since 1999. His legal practice focuses on motor vehicle defense litigation while maintaining involvement in criminal law through defense cases and Crown prosecutions. He served as the Green Party candidate in the 2019 and 2021 federal elections. Beyond academia, Currie is a litigator at Kamloops-based firm Cundari Seibel LLP and actively contributes to legal education through moot coaching.

Education:

• LLB, University of British Columbia, 1993

Research and Practice Interests: Currie’s legal expertise spans criminal defense strategies, motor vehicle litigation, and advocacy skills development. His professional engagement with TRU Law emphasizes practical legal training for students through moot competitions and clinical opportunities.

Personal Pursuits: In his spare time, he enjoys scuba diving, writing a science fiction novel, and spends time with his family cats—though never simultaneously.