Background
D.K. Fraser, Paul was born on March 4, 1941 in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
D.K. Fraser, Paul was born on March 4, 1941 in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
United College, University of Manitoba (Bachelor of Arts, 1961). University of British Columbia (Bachelor of Laws, 1964). University of Winnipeg (Doctor of Laws Honourary, 1986).
Worked at Fraser, Quinlan & Abrioux (Vancouver, British Columbia) specializing in Civil Litigation, Commercial Arbitration, Insurance, Personal Injury Litigation, Labour Arbitration. Admitted to the bar, 1965, British Columbia. Appointed Queen"s Counsel, 1982.
Member, Special Committee on International Dispute Resolution (College of Business Administration-American Bar Association), 1982.
Director: Canada-United States Law Institute, 1982. Chairman, Special Committee on Pornography and Prostitution, appointed by Federal Minister of Justice, 1983, report issued February, 1985.
Appointed Industrial Inquiry Commissioner by Federal Minister of Labour, 1994. Appointed Special Prosecutor by Attorney-General of British Columbia, 1994 and 1996.
Member, Panel of Arbitrators, British Columbia International Commercial Arbitration Centre.
Member, British Columbia Arbitrators Association. Member: Canadian Bar Association (National President, 1981-1982). Commonwealth Lawyers Association (President, 1993-1996).
Law Society of British Columbia.
American Bar Association (Honorary Life Membership). Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers (Chair for British Columbia, 1994).
Member, Special Committee on International Dispute Resolution (College of Business Administration-American Bar Association), 1982. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers (Chair for British Columbia, 1994).