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OC-Art101Starting your articling year can be overwhelming. This course is designed to provide you with the foundational skills needed to build a successful law practice. Lessons explore the basics of practice management, provide an introduction to litigation and solicitor matters, and discuss how to ensure a smooth transition from student to lawyer. This course is complimentary.
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OC-CIVRLawyers are obliged under the Anti-Money Laundering Model Rules to identify their individual and organizational clients before providing any legal service. This course will help you learn the rules surrounding client identification and verification to ensure you are in compliance. This course is complimentary.
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OC-TARLBy the end of this course, you should be able to outline the responsibilities of a Responsible Lawyer. You should also be able to perform a trust accounting risk assessment, implement and monitor controls to manage risks, and maintain required books and records. This course is complimentary.
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OC-TAFBy the end of this course, you should be able to explain why it is necessary to protect trusts funds, and describe how the Law Society of Alberta's initiatives ensure the safety of trust funds for you and your firm. You should also be able to safely carry out some common trust account-related activities, and to outline some basic steps to minimize risks for you and your firm. This course is complimentary.
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OC-CoCThis course is intended to help you learn about many of the Rules that are common to legal practice in Alberta. Throughout the course you will be prompted to complete exercises and knowledge checks and reflect on specific ethical issues. Engaging in these activities will help you consider what you learned and how it looks in practice. This course is complimentary.
