We know that you regularly support clients during some of their most stressful and difficult times. Let us help support you during your challenging times. We offer training and information in a variety of Family Law areas.
April 2020
POSTPONED Basic Collaborative Law (Edmonton)
Basic Collaboriative Law is one of the three courses necessary to become a collaborative professional. Note: this course is recognized by collaborative law associations in Alberta.
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POSTPONED Mediation of Family & Divorce Conflicts (Calgary)
Mediation is increasingly important in the practice of family law. Receive 40 hours of intensive, hands-on skills training in this in-depth, 5-day program. Note: this course is recognized by collaborative law associations in Alberta.
Find out more »September 2020
Interest Based Negotiations (Edmonton)
Learn about principled negotiation and how it differs from adversarial negotiation in this 4-day course. Family Law Issues are the context for learning and application, but this course is open to lawyers from all practice areas and disciplines. This course is recognized by collaborative law associations in Alberta. Limited Enrolment Program. ABOUT Communication is a cornerstone of effective interest-based negotiation. This course focuses on developing practical skills, such as: active listening effective questioning paraphrasing reframing assertive speaking Roleplay (with…
Find out more »Seminars on Demand
Seminar on Demand - Exemptions and Cohabiting – Issues Under the New Family Property ActSeminar on Demand - From Kerr to Eternity: An Overview of the New Family Property Act in Alberta
Seminar on Demand - Contributions and Distributions: When Will Courts Consider Unequal Divisions of Matrimonial Property?
Seminar on Demand - Family Law Rules of Court and Practice Notes
Seminar on Demand - Mediation & Arbitration: Shielding Neutrality
Seminar on Demand - Dos and Don’ts When Dealing with Self-Represented Parties
Seminar on Demand - Drowning in Disclosure – Some Practical Tips on How to Organize a Family Law File to Stay Sane
Seminar on Demand - A Great and Sudden Change: Changes to the Family Property Act and the Divorce Act in 2020
Financial Disclosure in Family Law Matters (Seminar on Demand)
Domestic Contracts (Seminar on Demand)
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Publications
Family Law Fundamentals (Hardcopy & Electronic Format)Alberta Family Law Practice Manual (Hardcopy & Electronic Format)
Alberta Family Law Practice Manual (Electronic Format)
Family Law Fundamentals (Electronic Format)
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Program Papers
Separation Agreements and Life Insurance – Pitfalls and How to Avoid ThemTo Disclose or Not Disclose: That is the Question
Seminar on Demand - Contributions and Distributions: When Will Courts Consider Unequal Divisions of Matrimonial Property?
Implications for Estate Plans Following Separation and Divorce
Attacking Arbitrations
Commonplace, but Not Routine: Make the Most of Your Mediation
Estate Litigation and Family Law Issues
Legislative Update: Brief Overview of Bill 28 and Bill C-78
A Time to Get Together: A Lawyer’s Role in Mediation
Process Options in Mediation/Arbitration: How Much Justice Do We Really Need?
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Complimentary Resources
Common Ethical Issues for Family ParalegalsPrinciples of Natural Justice
Practicing Family Law without Going Crazy: A Lawyer Mental Health Primer
Tips and Traps for the Family Law Advocate
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