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    • Webinar

    Effective Legal Support: Contentious Estate Matters (Webinar)

    AboutFacultySponsorship Legal assistants and paralegals play an integral role in wills and estates practices. A well-managed estates practice is an area of law where legal support staff can have a […]

    $95.00
    In-Person

    Alberta Litigation Institute (Calgary)

    BMO Centre at Stampede Park 20 Roundup Way SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

    AboutFacultyTopicsAgendaHotelSponsors Regardless of the kinds of litigation you practice, all litigators have common skills they need to develop throughout their careers. Join us to enhance yours! This program will be […]

    $858.75 – $1,145.00

    • Webinar

    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 […]

    In-Person

    LESA’s Refresher 2025: Wills and Estates (Victoria)

    Victoria Conference Centre 720 Douglas Street, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

    AboutFacultyTopicsAgendaTravel & HotelSponsors Join us at the Victoria Conference Centre in Victoria, BC for a multi-day networking and learning event for wills and estates practitioners. Topics will include: Assessing and […]

    $1,645.00

    • In-Person

    Costs (Edmonton)

    LESA's Program Space Suite 1401, 10088-102 Avenue, Edmonton, AB, Canada

    AboutFacultyAgendaSponsorship 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 […]

    $393.75 – $525.00
    Livestream

    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 […]

    $393.75 – $525.00
    Webinar

    Effective Legal Support: Non-Contentious Estate Matters (Webinar)

    AboutFacultySponsorship Estate matters may be ‘non-contentious,’ but navigating them efficiently requires precision and expertise. This webinar will equip legal support staff with the essential knowledge and practical skills to streamline […]

    $95.00
    Webinar

    Section 86 Share Exchanges: Tax Considerations for Lawyers (Webinar)

    AboutFacultySponsorship Understanding Section 86 share exchanges is crucial for lawyers advising clients on corporate reorganizations, estate freezes, and tax-efficient succession planning. This webinar will equip you with the practical knowledge […]

    $71.25 – $95.00

    • In-Person

    42nd Annual Intensive Advocacy (Calgary)

    SAIT 1301 16 Ave NW, Calgary

    AboutFacultyScheduleAccommodations 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 to develop skills as an advocate. This course couples continual performance with rich performance feedback. With the aid of brief faculty lectures and faculty demonstrations, […]

    $3,695.00
    Webinar

    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 and Aboriginal law The interplay between Indigenous law and Canadian legislation The courts’ treatment of the assertion of Indigenous law Offered at no cost—because we […]

    Free

    • Webinar

    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 – the Protection of Privacy Act and the Access to Information Act. It is important for lawyers whose practices deal with privacy and access to […]

    $71.25 – $445.00

    • Webinar

    Advising on Section 85 Rollovers: A Practical Approach for Lawyers

    AboutFacultySponsorshipMore Info Section 85 rollovers are a powerful tool for tax-deferred transfers—if you know how to use them properly. This webinar gives lawyers the tools to confidently structure and document these transactions without falling into common traps. Topics will include an overview of section 85 of the Income Tax Act, why section 85 rollovers may […]

    $71.25 – $445.00

    • Livestream

    AGTA for Legal Support Staff

    AboutFacultyTopicsSponsorshipMore Info Review common applications under the Adult Guardianship and Trusteeship Act (AGTA), from desk applications to in-court matters. This program will explore issues that may affect the applications and discuss strategies to address them. Enhance the legal support you can provide your lawyer and, ultimately, the client. Topics will include: Desk Applications Applications (by […]

    $545.00 – $2,185.00
    In-Person Livestream

    Questioning

    LESA's Program Space Suite 1401, 10088-102 Avenue, Edmonton, AB, Canada

    AboutFacultyAgendaSponsorshipMore 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 to expand your knowledge and fine-tune your skills. Topics will include: Applicable procedural rules and corresponding case law Preparing yourself and your client for questioning […]

    $408.75 – $2,185.00

    • Webinar

    Tax-Deferred Share Exchanges Under Section 51: A Primer for Lawyers

    AboutFacultySponsorshipMore Info It is important for lawyers advising on estate freezes, succession planning, and business restructurings to understand section 51 share exchanges. This webinar will explore topics including: An overview of section 51 of the Income Tax Act Key documents for section 51 share exchanges, and practical considerations for lawyers when drafting these documents Common […]

    $71.25 – $445.00
    In-Person Livestream

    Wills

    LESA's Program Space Suite 1401, 10088-102 Avenue, Edmonton, AB, Canada

    AboutFacultySponsorshipMore Info The first years of practice can be both rewarding and challenging. Lawyers with a wills and estates practice need to understand the law and its application across a variety of individual and family circumstances. Recognizing potential pitfalls, developing strategies, and ensuring that best practices are understood and implemented are keys to a successful […]

    $408.75 – $2,185.00