Family Law
Legal Intelligence: Mastering AI Tools Like Microsoft Copilot
Guest Author: Nathan Lee, Origin GRC Let me paint a picture for you… You’re buried under a mountain of contracts. Your inbox is overflowing. Deadlines are creeping up. ...
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New Webinar! On the Move: Navigating Relocation and Mobility Rights in Family Law
Navigating relocation and mobility issues in family law can be complex and emotionally charged—especially when parenting time and decision-making authority are at stake. This webinar will explore the following topics: ...
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Learn how to communicate with empathy, authenticity, and strategic presence at LESA’s ‘Connection IRL’
In the legal profession, communication isn’t just about clarity—it’s about connection. This dynamic, practice-focused program is designed specifically for lawyers and legal professionals who want to elevate their communication skills ...
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New Webinar! Alberta’s New Privacy Legislation: What Lawyers Should Know
With plans to come into effect in Spring 2025, the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIP) will be replaced by two separate pieces of legislation – the Protection of Privacy ...
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New FREE Webinar! Braiding Legal Traditions: Indigenous Laws and the Courts
Understanding the relationship between Indigenous legal traditions and Canadian-made law is important for legal professionals across all practice areas. This webinar will explore: The differences between Indigenous law and Aboriginal ...
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New Program Alert | Mediation of Family and 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 course. Develop the skills, knowledge, and understanding to ...
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New Webinar! Coercive Control: How to Recognize, Respond, and Prevent Further Harm to Your Family Law Clients
As a family lawyer you may think you have a good understanding of coercive control. But what if you don’t? Family lawyers play a critical role in shaping outcomes for ...
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New Program! LESA’s Family Law Conference (Kananaskis)
Join us in beautiful Kananaskis for a two-day learning and networking event for Alberta’s family law lawyers. Connect with esteemed practitioners from across the province while engaging in topical content ...
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Community News: Canadian Collaborative Rocky Mountain Conference
The Collaborative Professionals of Canada and Collaborative Divorce Alberta Association are hosting the Canadian Collaborative Rocky Mountain Conference this November and LESA is pleased to help spread the word to ...
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Application to Vary Child Support Denied Due to Underreporting and Incomplete Financial Disclosure
In Guelck v Ballentine, 2025 ABCA 101, the appellant appealed part of a Variation Child Support Order, which set his income at $105,765 to calculate ongoing child support. He argued ...
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