Family Law Appeals (Calgary)

Date: May 12, 2021

Time:  9:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Price:  $345 + GST

This is the in-person (Calgary) registration page for Family Law Appeals. This program is also being offered as a livestream program as well as an in-person program in Edmonton.

Discuss appellate practice in family law matters. Consider procedural and substantive issues on appeals from arbitration awards, appeals from Provincial Court to the Court of Queen’s Bench, and appeals from the Court of Queen’s Bench to the Court of Appeal.  Learn about the standard of review, how to write a persuasive factum, and effective appellate oral advocacy. Hear from our esteemed faculty and walk away with tips from sitting Justices at the Alberta Court of Appeal in this highly informative program.

Please Note: This program is planned to be in-person. The program format and date are subject to change depending on the COVID-19 situation at the time of the program running. We are committed to ensuring the health and safety of all attendees, volunteers, and staff (and their families) and will follow all provincial and local health requirements and recommendations. Please visit LESA.org/covid19 for more information on LESA’s response to the pandemic.

If multiple lawyers or staff members from your firm would like to attend this webinar or webinar series, please contact [email protected] for pricing.

Chair

Andy Hayher, Vogel Verjee

Presenters

Justice Elizabeth A. Hughes, Court of Appeal of Alberta

Max Blitt QC, Spier Harben

Ronald Foster QC, Family Law Solutions – Foster Dickson O’Brien

Elsa G. Rice QC, Rice, Elsa G.

Laura H. Bruyer, Bruyer & MacKay LLP