Civil Litigation
New Program Alert | Running Your First Regulatory Hearing
February 7, 2024
Examine key topics for lawyers to consider when engaged in regulatory litigation matters, including: Key Differences between Regulatory and Court Proceedings Tribunal Rules of Practice versus Alberta Rules of Court ...
Read More
New Program Alert | Effective Legal Support: Hot Topics in Civil Litigation
February 6, 2024
Familiarize yourself with the role of legal support staff in managing civil litigation matters. This webinar will provide an overview of current topics of interest to legal support staff assisting ...
Read More
LESA Discounts for New Lawyers & Students
February 2, 2024
As your partner in the pursuit of legal excellence, we are excited to support you as you begin your career within the Alberta legal profession. We provide innovative and future-focused ...
Read More
Alberta Rules of Court Amendments: Streamlined Trials
January 25, 2024
The Alberta Rules of Court have been amended to replace the Summary Trial Process with Streamlined Trials. Effective January 1, 2024, Streamlined Trials will be available for litigants to resolve ...
Read More
Alberta Rules of Court Amendments
January 25, 2024
On January 1, 2024, the Alberta Rules of Court Amendment Regulation (the “Regulation”) came into effect, amending the Alberta Rules of Court (the “Rules”). The Regulation implemented several changes to ...
Read More
Navigating the Changes to Alberta Construction Law Legislation
January 2, 2024
Explore recent changes to Alberta construction law legislation. Topics include changes to adjudication, prompt payment, lien periods, and holdbacks from the 2022 amendments to the Prompt Payment and Construction Lien Act (formerly ...
Read More
Intro to AI and Legal Practice: Things You Need to Know But Were Afraid to Ask
January 2, 2024
Are you using AI in your law practice? While the potential benefits of effectively utilizing AI in your legal practice are enormous, it can be challenging to keep up with ...
Read More
Resolving Damages Outside of Court Proceedings
December 13, 2023
Civil disputes are commonly resolved through mediation, negotiation, or arbitration. This webinar will explore these alternatives to trial and the various aspects relating to these alternatives, including: Collaborative negotiation, competing ...
Read More
In-Person Registration Only | Practice Foundations: Cross-Examinations
December 8, 2023
Spots are filling up quickly for LESA’s “Practice Foundations: Cross-Examinations” program. This full-day training is offered as an in-person program only in Edmonton and Calgary. Read on for details, and ...
Read More
Registration is Open | LESA’s Corporate/Commercial Refresher (2024)
December 7, 2023
Registration is now open for LESA’s Corporate/Commercial Refresher: Transactions and Litigation. Join us May 2–5, 2024 at the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise in Lake Louise, Alberta for several days of learning and networking. Topics: ...
Read More