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  • OC-62406-2
    Understanding the intricacies of trial preparation is essential for effectively assisting lawyers in representing their clients. Explore a legal assistant’s role in preparing for trial, from the preparation and filing of commencement pleadings to the creation and use of trial materials. Each stage demands meticulous attention to detail and adherence to the relevant practice notes, directions, and Rules of Court. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program titled Family Law for Legal Support Staff on June 6, 2024.  Total running time is 35 minutes.
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  • OC-62143.01
    This on-demand program informs paralegals about changes to the Family Property Act and the Divorce Act, aiming to equip paralegals with the knowledge needed to provide enhanced service to clients and practical assistance to lawyers in light of legislative changes. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in January, 2020. Total running time is 51 minutes.
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  • OC-62215-01
    Price range: $95.00 through $445.00
    This on-demand program examines key provisions of the Family Property Act and explains important concepts. Topics canvassed include the application of the act to common law couples, date of separation, limitation periods, valuation date, exemptions, exclusive possession of the family home, pensions, existing and future agreements, and Court forms.
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  • OC-62503-2
    Price range: $95.00 through $445.00
    Explore strategies for preparing a purchase file, common due diligence searches, and key considerations for conventional closings, protocol closings, and new builds. Discuss common lender instruction requests and some pitfalls and problems relating to mortgages of which a conveyancing lawyer should be aware. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program titled Conveyancing on June 17, 2025.  Total running time is 1 hour, 5 minutes.
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  • OC-62322
    Price range: $95.00 through $445.00
    Adoptions are unique from other family law applications. This webinar will explore key adoption law topics for legal support staff, including an overview of the legal context of adoptions, suggestions for streamlining the use and understanding of adoption forms, and an explanation of the different types of adoptions. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a live webinar on February 22, 2023.
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  • OC-62148-GP
    Legal support staff are often tasked with managing complex civil litigation files. Discover tips for keeping files organized, strategies for handling complex matters, and explore key dos and don’ts, so you can enhance your confidence and competence. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program on February 24, 2020. Total running time is 4 hours, 42 minutes. Each presentation sold separately. 
  • OC-62143-GP
    Explore family law topics, legislative changes, and procedural strategies that will help experienced paralegals succeed in their roles and help clients. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program on January 16, 2020. Total running time is 3 hours, 5 minutes. Each presentation sold separately.
  • OC-62272-4
    Price range: $95.00 through $445.00
    Examine precedents that could be used in matters dealing with represented adults and identify when to use them. Review sample letters and paragraphs that could be included in an application. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person session on May 27, 2022, as part of our AGTA for Legal Support Staff program. Total running time is 1 hour, 35 minutes.
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  • OC-62272-1
    Price range: $95.00 through $445.00
    Explore the differences between guardianship and trusteeship. Review topics such as continuum of supervision, capacity, and different types of applications. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person session on May 27, 2022, as part of our AGTA for Legal Support Staff program. Total running time is 57 minutes.
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  • OC-62272-2
    Price range: $95.00 through $445.00
    Examine the various forms needed for different AGTA applications, and review examples of common applications. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person session on May 27, 2022, as part of our AGTA for Legal Support Staff program. Total running time is 1 hour, 52 minutes.
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  • OC-62503-1
    Price range: $95.00 through $445.00
    Understanding what is needed to close a real estate transaction is fundamental for conveyancing lawyers. In Alberta there are three methods to close: a traditional closing, a title insured closing, and a “Protocol” closing. Examine an overview of each, along with a review of mortgage only transactions. This on-demand program also includes panel discussions on several different practice pointers. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program titled Conveyancing on June 17, 2025.  Total running time is 47 minutes.
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  • OC-62308-01
    Price range: $95.00 through $445.00
    Understanding how a business is set up is key for any commercial or corporate transaction involving that business. This presentation provides an overview of different business structures, the benefits and risks of decision-making authority under each structure, and the process for registration of the business. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program on February 9, 2023 as part of our Commercial and Corporate Transactions for Legal Support Staff program. Total running time is 52 minutes.
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