AboutFacultyMore Info This 12-part webinar series delivers practical knowledge and hands-on skills so you can draft, edit, and format documents with confidence in Microsoft Word. You’ll learn strategies and tools […]
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 […]
AboutTopicsAgendaFacultyMore InfoSponsorship In February 2026, legislative updates in condominium law came into force. This session will dive into how these updates affect condominiums, dispute resolution, developments, and real estate transactions. […]
AboutFacultyMore InfoSponsorship Most employment contracts include restrictive covenants such as non-competition and non-solicitation clauses, which aim to limit an employee’s activities after leaving a company. However, these clauses are not […]
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 […]
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 […]
AboutFacultyMore Info *Attendees of LESA’s 2026 Refresher: Real Estate will get complimentary access to this webinar and subsequent on-demand program (recording and materials). Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction (SARTR) […]
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 […]
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 […]
AboutFacultyMore InfoSponsorship Effective questioning can be pivotal in family law litigation. This webinar offers a practical exploration of the strategic use of questioning in family law files. Topics include determining […]
AboutAgendaFacultyMore InfoSponsorship Whether you advise lenders, borrowers, or both, this program will deliver the practical knowledge, legal insight, and strategic understanding you need to navigate today’s commercial lending landscape with […]
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 […]
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 […]
AboutFacultyMore Info Want full control over the organization of your legal documents? In this webinar, you will learn how to: Use section breaks and determine which section breaks are relevant […]
AboutFacultyMore InfoSponsorship What do corporate clients most often ask their lawyers, and what are they really trying to understand? This practical webinar is designed for articling students and lawyers in […]
AboutFacultyMore InfoSponsorship Are you an articling student or new to the Alberta bar? This webinar will explore practical strategies that can be utilized to navigate the complexities of litigation successfully, […]
AboutFacultyMore InfoSponsorship This webinar will walk participants through the lifecycle of a residential real estate purchase file when acting for the buyer. From the moment the purchase contract is received […]
AboutFacultyMore Info Want to work faster, not harder, by automating tasks in Microsoft Word to save you time and hassle? In this webinar, you will learn how to: Record macros […]
AboutFacultyMore InfoSponsorship Designed for legal support staff, this webinar will provide a practical overview of: The civil enforcement process after judgment Including enforcement options Procedural steps Client communication The role […]
AboutFacultyMore InfoSponsorship Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) are a foundational tool for protecting confidential information, but their effectiveness depends on both how they are drafted and how they are enforced. This webinar […]
AboutFacultyMore InfoSponsorship This program will examine estate administration procedures for “standard” estates and highlight potential issues for estates with unique considerations; identify common challenges and traps in estate administration and […]
AboutTopicsFacultyMore InfoSponsorship Business issues frequently arise in family law matters, but some family lawyers may find themselves struggling to understand them or to advance their clients’ interests. They may also […]
AboutFacultyMore Info Referrals remain one of the most effective and sustainable ways to grow a legal practice, yet many lawyers encounter consistent barriers to generating and maintaining referral relationships. This […]
AboutFacultyMore InfoSponsorship In any estate planning matter, being aware of potential tax issues, including when to engage a tax professional, is critical. This program will address common issues and help […]
AboutFacultyMore InfoSponsorship In corporate and commercial transactions, being aware of potential tax issues, including when to engage a tax professional, is critical. This program will address common tax issues and […]
AboutFacultyMore Info Sponsorship With the courts under more strain, litigants are increasingly turning to private resolution options. This comes with opportunities and potential traps for lawyers navigating litigation matters. Develop […]
AboutAgendaFacultyHotelMore InfoSponsorship How you prepare for trial, lead evidence, get the admissions you need, and help the trier of fact understand your theory of the case is critical. Learning the […]
AboutFacultyMore Info Want to unlock the full power of Microsoft Word and take control of your document’s appearance? In this webinar, you will learn how to: Differentiate between direct formatting […]
AboutFacultyTopicsMore InfoSponsorship The implementation of the Court of King’s Bench’s Family Focused Protocol (FFP) means that Alberta lawyers and legal support staff need to adapt how they navigate family law […]
AboutFacultyMore Info This webinar introduces Gladue factors and their application in sentencing and bail. It will provide a brief historical overview, strategies for effective advocacy, and guidance on using Gladue […]
AboutFacultyMore Info Want to build reliable, professional numbering systems in your legal documents? In this webinar, you will learn how to: Properly construct and apply different single or multi-level paragraph […]
AboutTopicsFacultyMore Info This program is proudly offered in collaboration with the University of Alberta, Faculty of Law and the Centre for Constitutional Studies. Join leading scholars and practitioners in examining […]
AboutFacultyMore InfoSponsorship Estate matters do not always proceed smoothly. Disputes between executors, requests for early distributions, estate loans, and accounting challenges can quickly complicate an estate and increase the risk […]
AboutFacultyMore Info Many organizations, including law firms, understand the importance of cybersecurity but struggle with where to start. This presentation highlights why incident response planning is essential for law firms and provides practical guidance for building a clear, actionable response plan. .elementor-266763 .elementor-element.elementor-element-2c923fc{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;}.elementor-266763 .elementor-element.elementor-element-86f1c26 > .elementor-widget-wrap > .elementor-widget:not(.elementor-widget__width-auto):not(.elementor-widget__width-initial):not(:last-child):not(.elementor-absolute){margin-block-end:0px;}.elementor-266763 .elementor-element.elementor-element-86f1c26 > .elementor-element-populated{margin:0px 0px […]
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AboutFacultyMore Info Want to master advanced numbering and cross-referencing in legal documents? In this webinar, you will learn how to: Differentiate between multi-level lists and list styles Modify styles and attach paragraph numbers to them Create automatic cross references Key takeaways: Learn the best way to set up paragraph numbering schemes, store them, re-use them, […]
AboutFacultyMore InfoSponsorship Family law frequently intersects with wills and estates practice. What implications exist if a person dies while in the process of separation or divorce? What if the person […]
AboutFacultyMore InfoSponsorship Following the Supreme Court of Canada’s landmark decision in Ahluwalia v Ahluwalia, family lawyers must be prepared to recognize, assess, and respond to tort claims arising from family […]
AboutFacultyAgendaMore InfoAccommodations Note: There is no pre-requisite for LESA’s Mediation of Family and Divorce Conflicts course. Mediation is increasingly important in the practice of family law. Receive 40 hours of […]
AboutFacultyMore InfoSponsorship Designed for legal assistants and paralegals, this webinar will explore how to support wills, enduring power of attorney, and personal directive matters efficiently, avoid common errors, and keep […]
AboutFacultyMore Info Do you know how to set up line numbers in pleadings? In this webinar, you will learn how to: Set up line numbers in pleadings using a provided […]
AboutFacultyMore InfoSponsorship Legal support staff play an integral role in commercial real estate matters. Ensuring they have a solid understanding of the how’s and the why’s is vital. This program […]
AboutFacultyMore InfoSponsorship This webinar will explore recent family law decisions, highlighting key rulings and their practical implications for family practitioners. Additional information on the topics will be added once available. […]
AboutFacultyMore InfoSponsorship Join us for this annual update highlighting important developments affecting the Rules of Court over the past year. Using recent cases and procedural issues, this webinar will focus […]
AboutFacultyMore Info Unless real estate lawyers personally own a new home, most of their dealings with new home warranty issues relate to their clients’ new homes. This presentation will cover […]
AboutFacultyMore Info Want to save hours of tedious work? In this webinar, you will learn how to: Generate an automatic table of authorities with a provided sample appellate brief Control […]
AboutFacultyMore InfoSponsorship Municipal law touches nearly every aspect of local governance and community life. This program offers a practical overview of key issues in municipal law, focusing on the legal […]
AboutFacultyMore InfoSponsorship When a farmer, rancher, or other rural landowner is approached by an oil and gas operator seeking access to their land, the compensation question is rarely straightforward. This […]
AboutFacultyMore InfoSponsorship As courts face growing pressure, more litigants are turning to private dispute resolution. For lawyers, this shift creates both opportunities and potential pitfalls. This practical, hands-on course will […]
AboutFacultyMore InfoSponsorship Certain issues regularly come up when dealing with wills and powers of attorney. This program explores many of those issues with advice or comments on each and references […]
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