Mr. Albert W. Currie

‧Chief Researcher
‧Research and Statistics Division    Department of Justice
‧Canada
 
Professional Employment
【1983–Present】Various research positions, Department of Justice
【1981–1983】Demographer, Statistics Canada
【1980–1983】Assistant Professor, Sociology, University of New Brunswick
【1978–1980】Assistant Professor, Sociology, University of Toronto
 
Biography
lbert W. Currie is Principal Researcher, Access to Justice and Legal Aid in the Department of Justice Canada.  He holds a Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of Toronto.  Dr. Currie has been conducting policy research on legal aid and other access to justice issues for more than 25 years.  Recently, he carried out extensive research on unmet needs for criminal legal aid.  He has also conducted extensive research on the incidence and patterns of justiciable problems and on unmet need for access to justice services in civil matters.  Dr. Currie has authored about fifty reports and articles on access to justice and legal aid.