• In-Person Livestream

    Drafting Trusts

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

    AboutFacultyMore InfoSponsorship Whether drafting your first trust or your hundredth, foundational drafting principles apply. This program will explore a variety of contexts where trusts are used. Topics include: Drafting trusts to avoid claims and protect assets From ensuring your clients and beneficiaries understand what trusts do, to protecting trusts from litigation down the road, what […]

    $545.00 – $2,185.00
    Webinar

    From Draft to Deal: How AI Transforms Contract Processes

    AboutFacultyMore InfoSponsorship Want to save time and reduce risk in your practice? Discover how AI is transforming contract management by simplifying case preparation, organizing agreements, tracking deadlines, streamlining transactions, and more. This webinar will explore how to automate every phase of the contract—from drafting to renewal—while ensuring accuracy and compliance. In this session, we’ll break […]

    $95.00 – $445.00
  • Webinar

    Bridging the Distance: Non-Resident Personal Representatives in Alberta Estates

    AboutFacultyMore InfoSponsorship Administering an Alberta estate becomes more complex when the personal representative lives outside the province—or outside Canada altogether. As families become increasingly mobile and geographically dispersed, these situations are more common and present unique legal and practical challenges. This webinar explores the legal requirements, procedural hurdles, and practical considerations involved when personal representatives […]

    $95.00 – $445.00
    Webinar

    Advanced Microsoft Word for Legal Professionals Part 1: Customizing for a Law Office

    AboutFacultyMore Info Want to know how to personalize Microsoft Word’s defaults and get the tools you need in just one click? In this webinar, you will learn how to: Customize the interface for a legal user Change default formatting in new documents Fix default formatting in existing documents Customize Microsoft Word’s default template (Normal.dotm) Change […]

    $95.00 – $445.00
    Webinar

    Running Your First Appeal

    AboutFacultyMore InfoSponsorship Preparing for your first appeal can be daunting but understanding the key elements of effective appellate advocacy can make all the difference. This webinar offers practical guidance for lawyers new to appellate advocacy or for lawyers looking for a refresher on appellate advocacy, with a focus on drafting effective factums, honing written advocacy […]

    $295.00 – $1,495.00
  • Webinar

    Advanced Microsoft Word for Legal Professionals Part 2: Compare Documents, Metadata, and Encryption

    AboutFacultyMore Info Ever wonder how legal professionals can work securely and effectively in Microsoft Word? In this webinar, you will learn how to: Meet your obligations under Code of Conduct rule 3.3-1 Navigate security issues with metadata, encryption, and compatibility mode Use track changes to indicate your proposed changes to a document Add, resolve, hide, […]

    $95.00 – $445.00
    In-Person Livestream

    Estate Planning for Blended Families

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

    AboutTopicsAgendaFacultyMore InfoSponsorship Being part of a blended family can give rise to unique circumstances and considerations, especially when it comes to estate planning. Lawyers serving clients with these family dynamics must take special care when offering their advice. This program will explore the intersection of family law and wills & estates law and will address […]

    $545.00 – $2,185.00
    In-Person Livestream

    Evidence Refresher

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

    AboutAgendaFacultyMore InfoSponsorship Regardless of how much trial experience lawyers have, awareness of key evidence law rules and common evidentiary issues could make or break the case. In litigation matters, adducing evidence persuasively and strategically is critical. Attend this program to sharpen your skills, build confidence in adducing evidence across a range of dispute resolution forums, […]

    $545.00 – $2,185.00
  • Webinar

    Effective Legal Support: Law Office Fundamentals

    AboutFacultyMore InfoSponsorship The roles and responsibilities carried out by legal support staff are integral to a successful law practice. This webinar introduces essential skills for effective legal support work. Tara Edwards will begin by exploring how a law office operates, the role support staff play throughout the client file, and the core tools needed to […]

    $325.00 – $1,495.00
    In-Person Livestream

    Effective Chambers Advocacy 2026

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

    AboutTopicsAgendaFacultyMore Info Enhance your chambers advocacy skills and improve your chances of successful outcomes in chambers. Topics will include: Demonstration of Contested Application in Morning Chambers Debriefing of Contested Application in Morning Chambers Preparing for Chambers Written Advocacy Demonstration of Ex Parte Civil Application Debriefing of Ex Parte Civil Application Oral Advocacy Obligations After Chambers […]

    $545.00 – $2,185.00
    Webinar

    Advanced Microsoft Word for Legal Professionals Part 3: Proofing and Editing Long Documents

    AboutFacultyMore Info Want to draft and revise legal documents faster and more accurately? In this webinar, you will learn how to: Use Microsoft Word’s functions for reviewing documents on screen (split & new window, focus & immersive reader, and read aloud) Optimize how the Microsoft Word interface appears on your screen by modifying display settings […]

    $95.00 – $445.00
    Webinar

    Managing Estates with Missing Beneficiaries

    AboutFacultyMore InfoSponsorship When beneficiaries cannot be located, estate administration becomes significantly more complex. This webinar equips legal professionals with the tools needed to navigate these challenges effectively, with topics including practical strategies to locate beneficiaries, an overview of the applicable court procedures, and how to handle unclaimed property in Alberta. .elementor-266763 .elementor-element.elementor-element-2c923fc{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;}.elementor-266763 […]

    $95.00 – $445.00
  • In-Person Livestream

    Estate Disputes

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

    AboutAgendaFacultyMore InfoSponsorship Family and other dynamics in estate matters can complicate disputes. This program aims to equip Alberta lawyers with the tools and strategies that they need to successfully advocate for their clients and navigate estate matters through to resolution. Key Takeaways: Understand key statutes, regulations, and rules Explore common types of estate disputes and […]

    $545.00 – $2,185.00
    In-Person

    43rd Annual Intensive Advocacy (Calgary)

    SAIT 1301 16 Ave NW, Calgary

    AboutFacultyScheduleAccommodationsMore Info 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 […]

    $3,845.00
    Webinar

    Intestate Estates: What Every Lawyer Should Know

    AboutFacultyMore InfoSponsorship Gain the knowledge and confidence to manage intestate estates with ease. This webinar offers practical, step-by-step guidance for lawyers on administering estates without a will. Topics will cover […]

    $95.00 – $445.00
    Webinar

    Advanced Microsoft Word for Legal Professionals Part 4: Font and Paragraph Formatting I

    AboutFacultyMore Info Want your legal documents to look polished, consistent, and professionally formatted? In this webinar, you will learn how to: Understand the differences between font, paragraph, and section formatting Use the format painter Insert symbols and create shortcut keys for the ones you use most Add non-breaking spaces and hyphens as well as understand […]

    $95.00 – $445.00
  • Webinar

    Advanced Microsoft Word for Legal Professionals Part 5: Font and Paragraph Formatting II

    AboutFacultyMore Info Want to master proper formatting techniques that keep your text aligned no matter what? In this webinar, you will learn how to: Set and manipulate tabs Set up signature lines without using underscores or tables Set and manipulate four types of indents and learn how they differ from tabs Create clause libraries and […]

    $95.00 – $445.00
    Webinar

    Estate Planning Processes: From Intake to Execution

    AboutFacultyMore InfoSponsorship From first meeting to final signature, do you have a clear approach for managing estate planning files? Designed for junior lawyers and students, this webinar offers practical guidance […]

    $95.00 – $445.00