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Error in Law Results in Retrial: R v. TJF 2024 SCC 38
Court of King’s Bench Announces Recruitment of Applications Judges
Space is Limited! 42nd Annual Intensive Advocacy
Remembering Honourable Murray Sinclair
Alberta Court of King’s Bench Updates
New Program! When Good Estate Planning Goes Bad
Error in Law Results in Retrial: R v. TJF 2024 SCC 38
In R v TJF 2024 SCC 38, the Supreme Court of Canada set aside an acquittal and ordered a retrial due to an error in law. The complainant was in
Court of King’s Bench Announces Recruitment of Applications Judges
The Court of King’s Bench of Alberta has announced that they are recruiting an Applications Judge in both Edmonton and Calgary. Lawyers with a minimum of 10 years of experience
Space is Limited! 42nd Annual Intensive Advocacy
LESA is thrilled to announce the return of our Annual Intensive Advocacy in 2025! Develop a confident, professional courtroom presence by exploring every aspect of trial and hearing work. LESA’s
Remembering Honourable Murray Sinclair
It is with great sadness that we reflect on the passing of the Honourable Murray Sinclair. In 2001, Murray Sinclair became the first Indigenous judge appointed to the highest court
Alberta Court of King’s Bench Updates
The Alberta Court of King’s Bench has released several notices to the profession which will impact court filing procedures. Effective November 1, 2024, the King’s Bench Operations will now accept
New Program! When Good Estate Planning Goes Bad
We have another webinar added to the calendar for the new year: When Good Estate Planning Goes Bad: Avoiding Common Mistakes. Mistakes can happen in estate planning, even for experienced