This week we’re featuring 2 programs you may want to consider attending this fall: Estate Planning Essentials Financial Disclosure in Family Law Matters We interviewed the program chairs to get ...

As an organization, LESA depends greatly on the support of its volunteers. Recently, we spoke with Dr. Anna Lund, Assistant Professor at the University of Alberta Faculty of Law , ...

Recently, the Supreme Court of Canada decided a trio of significant precedents for determining unreasonable delay in criminal trials: R v Vassell,  2016 SCC 26, 130 WCB (2d) 597 [R ...

Have you heard of the Alberta Lawyers’ Assistance Society’s (Assist) annual Walks for Wellness? This September marks the 6th Annual Walk for Wellness events in Lethbridge, Calgary, Red Deer, and ...

Have you registered for the 6th Annual Law & Practice Update? This 2-day program is designed specifically to meet the needs of sole and small firm practitioners. Join us in ...

The countdown is on for the Edmonton Community Legal Centre’s (ECLC) 2nd Annual Advice-A-thon! About ECLC ECLC provides free legal information and advice to low and moderate income people in ...

In today’s guest blog, the Honourable J.E. Côté describes the expediency of textbooks, including what to look for in order to determine which texts are suitable. Need for Textbooks What ...

***UPDATE: The Early Bird deadline has been extended! Register on or before August 31 to take advantage of discounted pricing.*** An exciting year of LESA programming is on its way ...

We are proud to announce that the LESA Library has won the international Association for Continuing Legal Education’s (ACLEA) top award for Best Publication. Our dedicated, team also received the ...

Looking to get a head start on your CPD planning this summer? Or, for something fun to do? Check out this month’s list of upcoming legal events. LESA Find out ...