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Contempt Proceedings: Particularities and Pitfalls (Webinar)
AboutFacultySponsorship Understanding contempt is essential to preserving the integrity of the justice system. Join us for an exploration of the law of contempt of court, where we’ll unravel the complexities of both criminal and civil contempt, including the elements of civil and criminal contempt, key cases, penalties, and practical implications for legal professionals. In this […]
The Impact of Implicit Bias in the Practice of Law
About Regrettably, “The Impact of Implicit Bias in the Practice of Law” webinar is cancelled. We apologize for the inconvenience. You may wish to consider our on-demand program, Illumination of […]
Legal Tech Essentials: Navigating Practice, Document, and Workflow Management (Webinar)
AboutFacultySponsorship How would you like to streamline workflows, save time, and improve client service? Learn how to select and integrate various legal technology effectively, so you can optimize your day […]
Costs (Edmonton)
LESA's Program Space Suite 1401, 10088-102 Avenue, Edmonton, AB, CanadaAboutFacultyAgendaSponsorship This is the Edmonton registration page for our in-person session of this program. If you would like to purchase an online ticket for this program, please navigate to the […]
Costs (Livestream)
AboutFacultyAgendaSponsorship This is the livestream registration page for this program. If you would like to purchase an in-person ticket for this program, please navigate to the Edmonton registration page. __ At […]
Integrating AI into Legal Practice: Insights into Microsoft Copilot for Modern Legal Practices (Webinar)
AboutFacultyFaculty Bios Join us for a focused, practical webinar designed specifically for legal professionals who want to work smarter, not harder. In this session, you’ll learn how Microsoft Copilot, the […]
42nd Annual Intensive Advocacy (Calgary)
SAIT 1301 16 Ave NW, CalgaryAboutFacultyScheduleAccommodations Develop a confident, professional courtroom presence by exploring every aspect of trial and hearing work. LESA’s Intensive Advocacy course is an intense, learn-by-doing program that offers an incomparable opportunity […]
Real Estate Transactions Gone Wrong: Patent and Latent Defects (Webinar)
AboutFacultySponsorship When residential real estate deals go wrong due to hidden or obvious defects, the legal and financial stakes can be high. This webinar will equip practitioners with the tools to mitigate risk and effectively advocate for clients when defects lead to disputes, with topics including latent versus patent defects, disclosure obligations, and legal remedies […]
Braiding Legal Traditions: Indigenous Laws and the Courts
AboutFacultyMore Info 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 […]
Alberta’s New Privacy Legislation: What Lawyers Should Know
AboutFacultySponsorshipMore Info 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 […]
Navigating Federal Court Processes: A Guide for Alberta Lawyers
AboutFacultySponsorshipMore Info Alberta lawyers dealing with matters that fall under federal jurisdiction—such as intellectual property, immigration, and judicial reviews—must understand the unique rules and procedures of the Federal Court. This […]
Effective Legal Support: Drafting Pleadings, Affidavits, and Orders
AboutFacultySponsorshipMore Info Legal support staff play a key role in the litigation process, including with the preparation of court documents. It is important to understand proper formatting, language, and procedural […]
Questioning
LESA's Program Space Suite 1401, 10088-102 Avenue, Edmonton, AB, CanadaAboutFacultyAgendaSponsorshipMore Info Are you looking to develop your questioning skills? Whether questioning on affidavits or as part of the discovery process, this program will provide you with a practical guide […]
Mediation of Family and Divorce Conflicts (Calgary)
Best Western Village Park Inn 1804 Crowchild Trl NW, Calgary, AlbertaAboutFacultyAgendaMore InfoAccommodations 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 […]
Civil Advocacy: Privilege Issues
AboutFacultySponsorshipMore Info Privilege mistakes are easy to make—and hard to fix. This webinar breaks down the essentials of privilege in civil litigation so lawyers can spot the risks early and […]
