CURRICULUM VITAE. Sessional Lecturer/Contract Instructor Dept. of Law, Carleton University

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1 CURRICULUM VITAE NAME: CHRISTOPHER K. MCNAUGHT EDUCATION Jarvis Collegiate Institute ( Toronto ) Neuchâtel Junior College ( Switzerland ) Trinity College ( University of Toronto ) - Hons. B.A. ( Classics ) 1968 Faculty of Law ( University of Toronto ) - L.L.B Call to the Bar ( Law Society of Upper Canada ) LECTURING EXPERIENCE ( present ) Sessional Lecturer/Contract Instructor Dept. of Law, Carleton University - 3rd & 4th year, lecture & seminar; delivered in-class and on CUOL ( Online & Rogers Digital ); courses include: Young Offenders & the Law; Crime, Law & Political Process; Crime & State in History ( a history of criminal law ); Public / Administrative Law - created 4 th year seminar course: Notorious Legal Battles - Special Topic - 4 th yr. & graduate, multi-faculty enrolment : Globalization, Law, Sovereignty & Security ( Crime & Social Policy ) ( present ) Lecturer Dept. of Philosophy& Ethics, Dominican University College (Ottawa) - Current Issues in Applied Ethics - courses include: Security & Terrorism, Law Crime & State in History, (current) Western ethics, democracy, and the continued viability of the rule of law. ( ) Course Instructor Federal government special programs

2 - numerous courses delivered to federal officials, investigators, and inspectors, on various subjects: eg. Advanced Evidence, Criminal Law Theory & Process Public lectures, Symposia - Where Conscience is the Only Compass, paper presented at Just vs Moral War Symposium, Dominican University College, Nov.12, 2010 ( to be published fall, 2011 ) - The New Dance of War: The Secular Side-step, paper presented at Political Justification of Violence in Just War Symposium, Dominican University College, Nov.10, cable TV, panels, high-school & university forums; topics including health advocacy, alcohol & the law, law as a career ( Toronto & Ottawa ) LEGAL EXPERIENCE ( ) Federal Prosecutor ( Department of Justice, Toronto & Region ) - Narcotics, Juvenile, UIC, Immigration, Customs & Excise, Competition Act ( ) Private Practice ( sole practitioner/defence counsel, Toronto ) - Criminal trial & appellate advocacy, including Ontario Court of Appeal, Supreme Court of Canada, numerous reported cases, including Narcotics, Armed Robbery, Sexual Assault, Murder, Impaired driving, major Commercial Fraud / Breach of Trust, Young Offenders - Administrative advocacy, appearances before Ontario Securities Commission, Criminal Injuries Comp. Board, Immigration Appeals, Liquor License Board - Civil litigation, Employment and Contract law, Personal Injury - Canadian Lawyer Magazine, Board of Editorial Advisors & Feature Writer, extensive contribution of feature articles, interviews, columns ( ) - Guest Judge, Moot Court Program, Faculty of Law, U. of Toronto, (10) yrs.

3 ( ) Legal Counsel, Federal Department of Justice ( Ottawa ) ( ) Counsel, Indian & Northern Affairs (DIAND) Legal Services - negotiator, Aboriginal Self-government, Justice ( Siksika First Nation, Alta.) - drafted Indian Act legislation ( eg. First Nations Monies Management Act ) - advised Deputy Minister directly on key files ( Ipperwash, Victor Buffalo ) ( ) Counsel, Health Canada Legal Services - legal opinions & national training seminars developing enforcement policy, Tobacco Sales to Young Persons Act - policy, drafting, Tobacco Act ( 1997 ) and subsequent Tobacco Sponsorship Amendments - worked directly with successive Ministers of Health in shepherding above legislation through Parliament; spoke on behalf of Ministers on related issues before House & Senate Committees ( ) Counsel, Dept. of Justice - liaison with Canada s litigation agents & document analysis in support of Canada s civil action regarding tobacco contraband & tax fraud under the R.I.C.O. Act in the U.S. ( ) - liaison with Canada s litigation agents & document analysis in support of Canada s civil action in Canada regarding tobacco contraband & tax fraud ( ) - litigation support role and document analysis for Canada s legal position in several tobacco-related class action suits involving Light and Mild and Third Party issues

4 International experience - developed working relationships with international NGO s: ASH, U.K. & Australia; NSRA, CCS, CSIH, Canada; SPOK, Ukraine; Campaign for Tobacco-free Kids, U.S. - ( ) mandated by Minister to lead Health Canada & DOJ investigative teams on ( 9 ) 2-week visits to British American Tobacco Depository in Guildford, U.K. to support Canada s tobacco-related litigation - Special Presenter, Youth for Health Ukraine/Canada project conference, Kiev, Ukraine, 2001; presented major segment on tobacco control issues in industry advertising to youth and women; invited to lead seminar with Ukrainian health professionals ( SPOK ) at Canadian Embassy, Kiev CREATIVE EXPERIENCE - Author ( historical fiction ): The Ambulance Driver ( Baico Publishing, 2008 ); The KELI DOWRY ( Baico, March, 2010); screen-play, adapted from The Ambulance Driver; third novel, Tatyana: A Novel of the New Republics, in preparation - Free-lance journalist: feature writer & Editorial Advisor, Canadian Lawyer magazine ( ); feature writer, Ski Canada; contributing writer, Departures, Leisureways, Showbill magazines; numerous newspaper articles - Artist: water colours, pen & inks: gallery shows ( Toronto ); commissions; book & media illustration - guest speaker: book-clubs, Toronto & Ottawa, presentations to creative writing classes, local high schools OTHER INTERESTS & EXPERIENCE - Competitive swimming and water polo: eg. Maui Channel Swim; Ottawa Titans Water Polo Club - Quebec Winter Carnaval: Course de canots ( 8 years ) - Underwater archaeology - Royal Commonwealth Society, Board Member **

5 REFERENCES John Neale (past Chair & Pres., Random House/Doubleday Canada) 30 Butternut Street Toronto ON M4K 1T7 (416) Caroline Fobes General Counsel Department of Justice Public Safety Canada, Legal Services 269 Laurier Ave Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0P8 (613) ( personal reference ) Ian Glen 147 Glebe Avenue Ottawa ON K1S 2C4 (613) Personal contact data: Chris McNaught 143 Glebe Avenue Ottawa ON K1S 2C4 (613) ( res) ckmcnaugh@gmail.com