In addition to resources specific to given practice areas, we offer a range of inter-disciplinary and specialized programs.
For additional resources, check out our publications, or contact us to purchase materials.
October 2019
Delivering Effective Feedback (Edmonton)
Lawyers are frequently required to deliver constructive feedback to associates, articling students, support staff, and others. Learn proven methods for providing meaningful performance improvement feedback.
Find out more »Tax Law for Corporate/Commercial Transactions (Edmonton)
Explore the tax nuances of various kinds of share exchanges (s 51, s 85, and s 86 rollovers). Review the tax implications of the sale of shares of a private business as compared to the sale of its assets, and discover helpful strategies and documentation tips for corporate/commercial practitioners. Discover how to help your clients in matters at the Tax Court of Canada
Find out more »November 2019
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.
Find out more »Drafting Considerations for Wills & Estates Practitioners (Edmonton)
Increase confidence in drafting wills, powers of attorney, personal directives. Review relevant case law, and understand implications of various standard clauses in terms of tax, medical decision-making, financial decision-making, and more.
Find out more »December 2019
Media Training 101 for Lawyers (Edmonton)
Let’s face it: most lawyers are reluctant to talk to the press. They’re worried they will say too much, too little, or nothing at all. However, there are many upsides to appearing in the media, including influencing the court of public opinion, building your practice, and showing your expertise. Taught by former journalists, television hosts, and producers with decades of experience, this interactive presentation will give you the confidence and skills to face the media in any situation. View the…
Find out more »January 2020
Provincial Court Civil Practice (Calgary)
Develop confidence and competence in handling Provincial Court civil matters. Explore civil procedure and court rules. Learn practical tips and develop strategies to efficiently move matters along.
Find out more »Provincial Court Civil Practice (Edmonton)
Develop confidence and competence in handling Provincial Court civil matters. Explore civil procedure and court rules. Learn practical tips and develop strategies to efficiently move matters along.
Find out more »February 2020
Alternative Dispute Resolution (Calgary)
With increased pressure on courts, lawyers seeking quick resolution of disputes must consider alternative ways of resolving them. Revisit the theories of various forms of ADR and develop strategies to enhance your use of them.
Find out more »Advanced Civil Litigation for Paralegals (Edmonton)
Explore topics for experienced paralegals, including organizing and managing complex litigation files.
Find out more »Alternative Dispute Resolution (Edmonton)
With increased pressure on courts, lawyers seeking quick resolution of disputes must consider alternative ways of resolving them. Revisit the theories of various forms of ADR and develop strategies to enhance your use of them.
Find out more »March 2020
Dealing with Difficult Conversations (Calgary)
Develop strategies and key skills for turning tough conversations, often experienced in the legal profession, into more effective ones. Learn practical techniques for managing emotionally charged situations and moving in a productive direction, even when there is disagreement. Employ a process that will leave you feeling more comfortable and equipped to manage your difficult conversations.
Find out more »Dealing with Difficult Conversations (Edmonton)
Develop strategies and key skills for turning tough conversations, often experienced in the legal profession, into more effective ones. Learn practical techniques for managing emotionally charged situations and moving in a productive direction, even when there is disagreement. Employ a process that will leave you feeling more comfortable and equipped to manage your difficult conversations.
Find out more »April 2020
Rules of Court 2020 (Calgary)
Concrete knowledge of the Rules of Court is critical for every litigator. Revisit the “must-know” rules (including updates you might have missed) and discover practical tips for running effective litigation files.
Find out more »Rules of Court 2020 (Edmonton)
Concrete knowledge of the Rules of Court is critical for every litigator. Revisit the “must-know” rules (including updates you might have missed) and discover practical tips for running effective litigation files.
Find out more »May 2020
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 »Young Lawyers Conference (Calgary)
Lawyers with less than 5 years at the bar face unique challenges and opportunities. Examine substantive law, practice management, client relationship management, ethical issues, and other topics in this interactive conference.
Find out more »Online Self-Study Modules
Code of Conduct Online CourseTrust Accounting Fundamentals Online Course
Trust Accounting for Responsible Lawyers Online Course
Lawyers' Assist Online Course
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Seminars on Demand
Civil Enforcement Fundamentals (Seminar on Demand)Intellectual Property Law for Non-IP Lawyers (Seminar on Demand)
Tech Solutions for Busy Law Practices (Seminar on Demand)
Environmental Law: Key Strategies for Everyday Practice (Seminar on Demand)
Legalization of Marijuana (Seminar on Demand)
Administrative Law Fundamentals (Seminar on Demand)
The Business of Running a Law Practice (Seminar on Demand)
Bankruptcy and Insolvency Fundamentals (Seminar on Demand)
Foreclosures Fundamentals (Seminar on Demand)
Immigration Fundamentals (Seminar on Demand)
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Publications
Alberta Law Fundamentals (Hardcopy & Electronic Format)Alberta Law Fundamentals (Electronic Format)
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Program Materials
Paperwork, Paperwork, Paperwork: Tips and Trade Practices for Bailiff Dealings in Civil Enforcement MattersPre-Judgment Enforcement Remedies
Post Judgment Enforcement
Selected Case Law on Civil Enforcement
Civil Enforcement Priorities: Deemed Trusts Under the Income Tax Act and Excise Tax Act
What’s in a Name? Trademarks and How They Affect Brand Strategy
Intellectual Property Due-Diligence in Commercial Transactions
Patent Law for Non-IP Lawyers: What to Do When Your Client Says “Eureka”
Intellectual Property Licensing
Cannabis: Challenges in Multi-Unit Housing
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Complimentary Resources
Practicing Family Law without Going Crazy: A Lawyer Mental Health PrimerCode of Conduct Update 2015
Space Sharing Arrangements
Trust Safety - Why the Change?
The Alberta Human Rights Tribunal
Lawyers' Assist Online Course
Model Code of Conduct
Snapshot: Independent Legal Advice
Confidentiality and Privilege
Trust Accounting for Responsible Lawyers Online Course
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