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PPSA Update (Edmonton)

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

AboutFaculty This is the in-person registration page for the program in Edmonton. We are also offering this program in as a livestream program. Substantial changes to secured transactions law and judgment enforcement law took effect June 1, 2024. The changes to the Personal Property Security Act – the most extensive amendments since the Act came […]

$393.75 – $525.00
Livestream

PPSA Update (Livestream)

AboutFaculty This is the registration page for the livestream session. This program is also being offered as an in-person program in Edmonton. Substantial changes to secured transactions law and judgment enforcement law took effect June 1, 2024. The changes to the Personal Property Security Act – the most extensive amendments since the Act came into […]

$393.75 – $525.00
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41st Annual Intensive Advocacy (Calgary)

SAIT 1301 16 Ave NW, Calgary

About Faculty Accommodations About 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 […]

$3,595.00

Webinar

Practical Tips for a Successful Civil Litigation Practice (Webinar)

AboutFaculty Are you an articling student or new to the Alberta bar? Join us to explore practical strategies to navigate the complexities of litigation successfully, with topics including: Tips for interviewing clients and client management Preparing affidavits Effective oral and written advocacy File management strategies __ *Please Note: Program formats and dates are subject to change. […]

$71.25 – $95.00

Webinar

Qualifying Experts in Court and ADR (Webinar)

AboutFaculty Expert witnesses can make or break a case but effectively qualifying experts–and effectively challenging an expert’s qualifications–is an art that is often overlooked. Properly qualified and reliable experts provide credible, persuasive evidence that can withstand scrutiny. This webinar will explore: Considerations for when involvement of an expert in court or ADR proceedings is helpful […]

$71.25 – $95.00

Webinar

Financial Statements: Learning to Swim (Webinar)

AboutFaculty Put on your water wings and finally learn to read financial statements! Gain confidence in reading, understanding, and analyzing financial statements with a goal to evaluate the overall financial health and performance of a business. The webinar will take participants through a background to financial reporting, will define common financial terms, and will discuss […]

$71.25 – $95.00
In-Person

Employment Law Fundamentals (Edmonton)

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

AboutFacultyAgenda This is the in-person registration page for Employment Law Fundamentals in Edmonton. We are also offering this program as a livestream program. Having a solid foundation of employment law principles and understanding more recent changes in the law is important when advising clients, and within lawyers’ own practices and firms. This program will explore […]

$393.75 – $525.00
Livestream

Employment Law Fundamentals (Livestream)

AboutFacultyAbout This is the registration page for the livestream session. This program is also being offered as an in-person program in Edmonton. Having a solid foundation of employment law principles and understanding more recent changes in the law is important when advising clients, and within lawyers’ own practices and firms. This program will explore employment […]

$393.75 – $525.00
Webinar

Franchise Terminations & Rescissions: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You (Webinar)

AboutFaculty Lawyers representing franchisors or franchisees throughout the franchise lifecycle face potential risks of errors and omissions if they fail to advise their clients about their legal rights and responsibilities under the Franchises Act. In this webinar, solicitors and litigators will deepen their understanding of key statutory requirements and common contractual terms relating to: An […]

$236.25 – $315.00

In-Person

Mediation of Family and Divorce Conflicts (Calgary)

Best Western Village Park Inn 1804 Crowchild Trl NW, Calgary, Alberta

AboutFacultyAgendaAccommodations 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 program. Develop the skills, knowledge, and understanding to build a competent and professional mediation practice. Topics include: • 5-stage mediation model • Techniques of developing relationships in mediation • Positional negotiation vs. […]

$2,445.00
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Alberta Family Law Institute: Survive, Strive, Thrive (Calgary)

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

AboutFacultyTopicsAccommodationAgendaSponsors Across their entire career, family law lawyers need to develop skills to survive, strive, and thrive in their practice. Join us for this two-day learning and networking event that will address topics to support Alberta practitioners as they navigate the challenges of family law. Topics include: Arbitrations: Beyond the basics and when the going […]

$858.75 – $1,145.00

Webinar

Don’t Stress, Find Success: Modern Law Firm Management (Webinar)

AboutFaculty Do you handle the business side of your law practice? Through the use of “short snappers”, this webinar will explore key considerations for effective law practice management with topics including:Organizing your law practice to create space for managing your businessBusiness developmentOnboarding and management of staffNavigating conflicts of interestSecuring your finances Technology considerationsPlanning for your future This […]

$71.25 – $95.00
Webinar

Rules of Court 2024: Year in Review (Webinar)

AboutFaculty This year-in-review webinar will canvass the various ways that the courts, counsel, and litigants have interpreted the Alberta Rules of Court. Significant cases and interesting points of civil procedure are examined, including the streamlined trial procedure, summary judgment, dismissal for delay, record production, and questioning.__*Please Note: Program formats and dates are subject to change. Prices […]

$71.25 – $95.00

Webinar

Financial Statements: Deeper Dive (Webinar)

AboutFaculty Suit up and learn the tools for effective financial statement analysis! Assess key issues in balance sheet accounts, consider what estimates and judgments could have manipulated the results, dive into financial statement ratios, and consider approaches to business valuation. There is no pre-requisite for this webinar. Though you may also be interested in our Financial […]

$71.25 – $95.00

Webinar

Anti-Racism in Employment Law Practice (Webinar)

AboutFaculty As more and more workplaces develop anti-racism policies and look to shift their systems and culture, it is imperative that lawyers who handle employment, human rights, or workplace investigation matters stay up to date on the law and related practice. Through the lens of cognitive bias and theory, explore relevant human rights jurisprudence and […]

$71.25 – $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 of interest to those practicing in civil litigation, criminal law, family law litigation, and estate litigation. It may also be of interest for those whose […]

$858.75 – $1,145.00
Webinar

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 […]

$71.25 – $95.00

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 Bias: Practical Strategies for Recognizing and Reducing Implicit Bias in the Practice of Law (valued at $315). The on-demand program includes the recording and related materials.

Webinar

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 to day practice. This webinar will: Examine the differences between practice management systems, document management tools, and other essential programs Help participants understand the distinct […]

$71.25 – $95.00

Webinar

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 AI-powered assistant built into Microsoft 365, is helping lawyers and legal support staff save time, reduce errors, and improve productivity—without needing to be a tech […]

$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 […]

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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

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 webinar will provide practical insights into navigating the Federal Court system efficiently, avoiding common pitfalls, and effectively advocating for clients in federal matters. .elementor-266727 .elementor-element.elementor-element-81c4c90{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding:0px […]

Get Tickets $71.25 – $445.00 982 tickets left
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 […]

Get Tickets $363.75 – $2,185.00 1,019 tickets left

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Mediation of Family and Divorce Conflicts (Calgary)

AboutFacultyAgendaMore 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 […]

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