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  • 62148.01
    This paper examines 6 major categories of deadlines that civil litigation lawyers typically deal with and discusses various aspects of the process for assessing, diarizing, and entering limitations. The 6 categories discussed are commencing proceedings, serving a claim, responding to claims and amending pleadings, third party claims, affidavits of records, and advancement of actions (such as inexcusable or inordinate delays and the drop-dead rule).  
  • OC-62148.07
    Gain insight into a clerk's perspective on common Court of Queen’s Bench filing rejections in Civil Litigation, and learn some tips to improve the filing of documents. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in February, 2020. Total running time is 41 minutes.
  • OC-62148.05
    This presentation outlines major trial preparation steps that typically involve paralegals and identifies strategies, recommendations, and best practices for each major step. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in February, 2020. Total running time is 47 minutes.
  • OC-62148.04
    Determine the obligations parties have under the Rules of Court in complex litigation cases and examine some ways to manage those obligations. Topics include preparation and modification of a litigation plan, document production, maintaining and organizing the file, expert witnesses, judicial assistance managing the proceedings, and mediation. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in February, 2020. Total running time is 51 minutes.
  • OC-62148.02
    Discuss legal writing in general and pleadings, affidavits, and briefs in particular. Identify ways to improve legal writing (including a useful dos and don’ts summary chart) and explore the formal requirements for pleadings, affidavits, and briefs under the Rules of Court and Practice Notes. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in February, 2020. Total running time is 1 hour, 10 minutes.
  • OC-62148.01
    Examine six major categories of deadlines that civil litigation lawyers typically deal with and discuss various aspects of the process for assessing, diarizing, and entering limitations. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in February, 2020. Total running time is 1 hour, 13 minutes.
  • 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-62144.08
    Review general principles regarding recoverable costs in litigation, the 2019 Provincial Court Tariff of Recoverable Costs, and the 2019 Provincial Court Civil Procedure Regulation Part 11, Sections 38–39. Topics discuss party and party costs, enhanced costs, solicitor-client costs, and formal offers. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in January, 2020. Total running time is 46 minutes.
  • OC-62144.07
    This presentation provides an administrator’s perspective and high-level overview of Provincial Court processes and considerations. Topics include forms, access to duty counsel, filing a civil claim, various resolution tracks, the role of the mediation office, chambers applications, and payment hearings. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in January, 2020. Total running time is 35 minutes.
  • OC-62144.06
    Listen to a Provincial Judge’s perspective and tips into matters of trial preparation and conduct. Topics include preparation considerations, communicating with opposing counsel and the Court, opening statements, examination-in-chief, hearsay, cross-examination, objections, and closing statements. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in January, 2020. Total running time is 56 minutes.
  • OC-62144.05
    This presentation provides a practical, in-depth discussion of the Provincial Court regulations. Topics include pleadings, applications, resolution tracks, and service of documents. Screen shots and sample forms are included in the materials. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in January, 2020. Total running time is 52 minutes.
  • OC-62144.03
    Consider a brief overview of the history and uptake of mediation and alternative dispute resolution (ADR) processes in Alberta. Discuss Provincial Court pre-trial conferences, including notices, settlement, other remedies, expert reports, and more. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in January, 2020. Total running time is 1 hour, 4 minutes.