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Join innovative thought-leaders and organizations in law to learn the current state of technology. Consider the impact of technological developments and what the future might bring to Alberta’s legal community. This on-demand series was originally broadcasted as webinars from May – June, 2021. Each session is approximately 1.5 hours.
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Explore the fundamentals of the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act, and consider future policy developments that will influence privacy practice. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a webinar as part of our Alberta Legal Technology Conference on June 9, 2021. Total running time is 50 minutes.
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Join leading academics, experts, and practitioners in this Alberta-focused exploration of current legal technology trends and issues. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a webinar as part of our Alberta Legal Technology Conference on June 4, 2021. Total running time is 1 hour, 7 minutes.
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Martin Kratz QC reflects on the impact of technological change on the practice of law, how those changes are increasing, and how lawyers need to adapt to those technological challenges. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a webinar as part of the Alberta Legal Technology Conference on May 13, 2021. Total running time is 1 hour, 13 minutes.
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Discuss travel restrictions, temporary versus permanent residence applications, spousal versus economic categories, and more. Learn to identify which immigration rules and public health requirements apply, including who can enter Canada under immigration rules, and who can enter Canada during COVID-19. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a webinar on March 25, 2021. Total running time is 1 hour, 32 minutes.
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Review updates to employment law and recent amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Act with seasoned faculty. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a webinar on March 9, 2021. Total running time is 3 hours, 46 minutes.
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Gain an understanding of the current document requirements for filing, the email filing process, and upcoming changes. Consider common errors for email filing and how you can avoid them. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a webinar on March 12, 2021. Total running time is 2 hours, 24 minutes.
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Explore an update on human rights. Consider potential future implications on workplace safety, employer rights, disability, and more arising from the current global pandemic. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a webinar on February 23, 2021. Total running time is 3 hours, 21 minutes.
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Learn about the new Court of Appeal Management System (CAMS), a comprehensive case and document management system and an electronic filing system that provides registered users the ability to initiate an appeal, file materials, pay applicable fees electronically, and more. It digitizes and automates many of the Court’s procedures and records. Using this system, litigants and their lawyers will have online access to all of their case materials and other information about their appeals including the full text of all filed documents, deadlines, hearing dates, outcomes, and more. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a webinar on August 20, 2021. Total running time is 2 hours, 17 minutes.
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Gain insight into the legal foundations and basic principles of employment law. Discuss some of the key issues and concepts that frequently come up in employment matters, including in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on employment. This program is targeted to lawyers who are new to employment law, or for those who are wanting to revisit the basics. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a webinar on May 26, 2020. Total running time is 1 hour, 17 minutes.
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Explore the plurality of legal systems and the question of how indigenous laws co-exist with common law, examine cultural biases, and understand how different cultures and experiences can affect legal processes and procedures. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in September 2019. Total running time is 3 hours, 30 minutes.
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Appellate advocacy presents unique challenges and requires a different set of skills than those needed by trial counsel. Engage in various aspects of the art of advocacy. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in October 2018. Total running time is 4 hours, 31 minutes.
