Family Law
Legal Research Skills for Internationally Trained Lawyers
August 24, 2023
If you, or someone you know, is an internationally trained lawyer check out our newest addition to our fall programs lineup. Legal research is an integral part of a lawyer’s ...
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Alberta Courts Update: Booking Process for Judicial Dispute Resolution (JDR) in Civil & Family Court
August 17, 2023
The Court of King’s Bench announced the JDR booking procedures for Civil and Family Court in Calgary and Edmonton for the upcoming fall term (September 2023 – December 2023). Bookings ...
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Shedding Light on our Common Humanity
August 14, 2023
One of the challenges in the practice of law is interaction between people who are different from each other in various ways. Even the simplest of encounters can leave people ...
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Alberta Court of Kings Bench Expands the Family & Divorce Filing Digital Service
August 10, 2023
Effective August 1, 2023, the Family and Divorce Filing Digital Service (FDS) will expand to Family Law actions in Edmonton and Calgary judicial centers and to Desk Divorce Packages in ...
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Illumination of Bias: Practical Strategies for Recognizing and Reducing Implicit Bias in the Practice of Law
August 10, 2023
One of the challenges in the practice of law is interaction between people who are different from each other in various ways. Even the simplest of encounters can leave people ...
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New Date | Practice Foundations: Managing Family Law Matters
July 7, 2023
Learn how to effectively manage a family law file from start to finish. Program Details New Date: March 7, 2024 Time: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM Price: $525 + GST ...
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Dealing with High Conflict Personalities
June 8, 2023
Understanding how to connect with, manage, and respond to high conflict personalities is critical for today’s lawyers. Behaviours that increase conflict can occur it many different settings, including legal disputes, ...
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Mediation of Family & Divorce Conflicts
May 16, 2023
Mediation is increasingly important in the practice of family law. Join instructors Rhoda Dobler KC (WK Family Lawyers LLP) and Dr. Larry Fong (Fong & Associates Ltd.) to receive 40 hours of intensive, hands-on skills training in this ...
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Expansion to the Family and Divorce Filing Service – Court of King’s Bench of Alberta
May 11, 2023
The Court of King’s Bench of Alberta has recently announced further expansion of the King’s Bench Family and Divorce Filing Digital Service (“FDS”) to every judicial centre in Alberta. Effective ...
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Law Office Fundamentals for Legal Support Staff (Edmonton & Livestream)
April 27, 2023
Legal support staff are integral to a successful law practice. LESA’s upcoming program, Law Office Fundamentals for Legal Support Staff, provides attendees with comprehensive learnings to become efficient and effective ...
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