Family Law
Meet Presenter: Yasemin Shihab Ahmed | Practice Note 2 Exposed: Your Key to Filing and Deadlines
LESA’s Practice Note 2 Exposed: Your Key to Filing and Deadlines webinar is just a few weeks away. We recently caught up with one of the webinar’s presenters—Yasemin Shihab Ahmed—to learn ...
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Events are her forte! Meet: Kathy Fortier
In addition to our annual LESA Refresher (scheduled for April 2025 with a focus on Wills and Estates) LESA is excited to launch our first-ever two-day institutes in Calgary this ...
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Law Society of Alberta Announces Amendments to the Rules of the Law Society of Alberta
The Law Society of Alberta has announced that the Rules of the Law Society of Alberta (the “Rules”) regarding Client Identification and Verification (“CIV Rules”) will be amended. The current ...
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Meet Presenter: Dean Das | Business Valuations in Legal Matters
Have you encountered business valuations and forensic accounting evidence in your law practice yet? If you’re a litigator, corporate lawyer, or family law practitioner, chances are you will, and LESA’s ...
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New Program Alert! Ethical Law Firm Management
It is important for lawyers engaged in law office management to understand how to balance legal and ethical obligations with business efficiency. Through the use of “short snappers”, this webinar ...
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Legal Aid Alberta Reaches Agreement with the Government of Alberta
The Alberta government has signed a new five-year governance agreement with Legal Aid Alberta and the Law Society of Alberta. The agreement extends Legal Aid Alberta’s funding and represents a ...
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Justice Kent H. Davidson – Swearing in Ceremony
On November 15, 2024, the Honourable Kent H. Davidson will be sworn in as Chief Justice of the Court of King’s Bench of Alberta. Justice Davidson devoted 36 years to ...
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KB Court Changes to Family Law Practice in Grande Prairie and Medicine Hat
The Court of King’s Bench of Alberta has announced that a pilot project will be initiated in the Judicial Centre of Grande Prairie to reform the family justice system, and ...
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Detailed Agenda Announced | Alberta Family Law Institute
Across their entire career, family law lawyers need to develop skills to survive, strive, and thrive in their practice. We are looking forward to our upcoming two-day learning and networking ...
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New Program | Practice Note 2 Exposed: Your Key to Filing and Deadlines
Join us for a dynamic lunch-hour webinar on PN2, where we’ll explore the essentials of timely and accurate document filing in court. Learn how to master deadlines and adhere to ...
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