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New Program! Communication Skills in Legal Practice: Going Beyond Words
Given the constant barrage of messages we filter through daily, we have become experts at identifying good communication from bad. Join us for a full-day, interactive workshop that will leverage your expertise as a recipient of communications, identify your communication style, and equip you with practical foundational skills that can take your ...
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New Webinar | Corporate Procedure for Legal Support Staff: Dividends, Other Distributions, and Share Redemptions
Understanding the intricacies of dividends, distributions, and share redemptions is essential for keeping corporate records spotless and ensuring compliance. This webinar equips legal support staff with the tools and know-how to confidently navigate these critical corporate procedures, with topics including: Overview of dividends General dividend drafting considerations Types of dividends ...
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New Program | Practice Note 2 Exposed: Your Key to Filing and Deadlines
Join us for a dynamic lunch-hour webinar on PN2, where we’ll explore the essentials of timely and accurate document filing in court. Learn how to master deadlines and adhere to procedural requirements with practical tips and strategies. Benefit from the added perspective of a distinguished member of the judiciary, who ...
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New Program Alert | Civil Procedure for Legal Support Staff
Legal support staff play a critical role in the civil litigation process. This program will examine civil procedure issues that legal support staff may encounter and identify practical strategies and solutions to address them. Presenters will also discuss the interplay between the technical requirements of the law of civil procedure ...
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Summer Sale: On-Demand Programs for Legal Support Staff
Enhance your skills with topical online training designed for legal support staff. LESA’s on-demand programs (recordings and materials from past live presentations) offer you the ability to watch and learn from wherever (and whenever) it’s convenient for you. From now until August 31, take advantage of our summer sale. Buy ...
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New Program Alert | Family Law for Legal Support Staff
This comprehensive program will provide legal support staff with a well-rounded tool kit of best practices and strategies to effectively support both lawyers and clients. A wide range of topics will be covered: Property spreadsheets Understanding common ADR processes Trial preparation Mental health support mechanisms Strategies for effective communication Compiling ...
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New Program Alert | Desk Divorces for Legal Support Staff
Join an experienced family law practitioner and Judicial Clerks from the Court of King’s Bench of Alberta in this webinar that explores desk divorce fundamentals. Program Details Date: May 7, 2024 Time: 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Price: $95 Faculty Stacey Lee, Hayher Lee LLP *Judicial Clerks from the Court of King’s ...
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New Program Alert | Commercial Real Estate for Legal Support Staff
Legal support staff play a critical role in helping commercial real estate matters run smoothly. Examine topics of particular importance for paralegals and legal assistants, including: title insurance, commercial lending, due diligence, and the various roles of support staff and lawyers in commercial sale transactions. Program Details Date: March 13, 2024 ...
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