Civil Litigation – Legal Education Society of Alberta

When your clients find themselves in disputes, you want to help resolve them as efficiently and effectively as possible. You need to be at the top of your game in civil procedure knowledge and civil advocacy skills. We can assist you with both.

Programs

37th Annual Intensive Advocacy (Calgary)
Civil Advocacy Series: Getting at the Facts (Red Deer)
Junior Lawyer Series (Edmonton)
Junior Lawyer Series (Edmonton)
Civil Enforcement Fundamentals (Calgary)
Civil Enforcement Fundamentals (Edmonton)
Junior Lawyer Series (Edmonton)
Junior Lawyer Series (Edmonton)
Junior Lawyer Series (Edmonton)
Appellate Advocacy (Edmonton)

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Seminars on Demand

Effective Legal Support: Civil Litigation (Seminar on Demand)
Bankruptcy and Insolvency Fundamentals (Seminar on Demand)
Estate Litigation Fundamentals (Seminar on Demand)
Running Your First Trial (Seminar on Demand)
Drafting Pleadings, Affidavits, and Orders: The Pleading Edge (Seminar on Demand)
Evidence Law Refresher (Seminar on Demand)
Questioning (Seminar on Demand)
Client Relationship Essentials (Seminar on Demand)

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Practice Manuals / Publications

Alberta Civil Practice Manual (Electronic Format)
Alberta Civil Practice Manual (Hardcopy & Electronic Format)
Civil Litigation Fundamentals (Hardcopy & Electronic Format)
Civil Litigation Fundamentals (Electronic Format)
Collections Fundamentals (Electronic Format)
Collections Fundamentals (Hardcopy & Electronic Format)

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Program Materials

Effective Legal Support: Civil Litigation (Seminar on Demand)
Elder Law Topics Program Materials
Access to Justice for Corporate Litigants: Embracing Change - Procedural and Technological Innovation in the Court and in Arbitral Institutions
Taking Notes and Other Tips on Observation at Trial
Reconsidering Your Argument Strategy (Even at the Final Moment!)
Developing a Respectful, Poised, and Deferential but Confident Courtroom Demeanour
Is That a Fact? Thirty Thoughts on Managing and Citing Evidence
Damages for Breach of Contract — Bound by the Written Word?
Resolving Damages in Alberta Outside of Court Proceedings
Restitutionary Alternatives to “Normal” Damages

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Multimedia Downloads

50th Annual Refresher - Audio Recordings and Program Materials
Moving Forward: Understanding and Overcoming Litigation Delay
Getting it Done: A Creative Approach to Concluding Conflict
What is the Difference between a Case Management Officer (Court of Appeal) and Case Management Couns
Oral Argument in the Court of Appeal of Alberta
Dispute Resolution – Mediation, The Fusion of Reason and Abstraction
Alternative Dispute Resolution Systems: An In-House Counsel’s Perspective
Advocacy and Dispute Resolution
Class Actions
Navigating Through the Access Web

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Complimentary Resources

“The Vineyard Revitalisation” – Client Discovery, Counselling, and Goal Implementation
Can you Have Your Cake and Eat it Too?: The Deductibility of Future Benefits From SEF 44 Claims.
Changes to the Alberta Insurance Act
Breaking the Service Mould

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The New Rules of Court: A Seamless Transition is a half-day session providing background on how and why the Rules of Court are changing, and how they will affect your practice. Hear from renowned representatives of the Courts, the Alberta Law Reform Institute, the Rules of Court Committee, and the practising bar.
[Original Seminar Date: April 12, 2010]